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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Thanks for your response. I promise I will get back to the “dead in sins” part, just been kinda busy. I think the issue here is our...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Hey Cameron, I apologize if it came across wrong. I was just trying to respond to different ways people view prevenient grace (grace...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    IMO, the end of chapter 10 and entirely of chapter 11 make this point. I have highlighted the key verses…
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Well, there are two ways to look at that. If you are talking about prevenient grace in the sense that the Spirit works on the heart to...
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    Chaps reacted Like to Penny's post in the thread Prayer for dissertation.
    I am preparing for my qualifying oral examination.
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    Chaps replied to the thread Prayer for dissertation.
    Wish you the best, Penny? Are you writing it now or preparing for your defense of the dissertation?
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    This is not how the Bible defines “works.” Works is never defined as a person’s response to God’s grace. That is the opposite of a...
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    Chaps reacted Like to Cameron143's post in the thread Baptism.
    You immersed your toe in the water.
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Okay, well I am still waiting for an alternate definition of the word. Not sure what you mean by “Theology by word definition.” If we...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Lol..ok. But when Scripture says, “they were baptized” or “Paul was baptized” the clear message is THEY (the people) or PAUL was...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Why is this important to you? Seems you have a point you are trying to make about a particular formula necessary for baptism…
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Thanks for your reply. However, I dont think these verses contradict New Testament passages which tie baptism to the regenerating work...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Can you show me other meanings for the word? I‘ve studied several years of Koine Greek and the only definition I have ever seen is...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    One more thought on this…. The only thing that is “obvious” is what the Bible says about baptism and discipleship. Baptism is ALWAYS...
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    Chaps reacted Disagree to NightTwister's post in the thread Baptism.
    Actually that is nowhere in scripture.
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