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Ttimf replied to the thread Is Salvation an event or a process?.Salvation for those of Israel before Christ was a process that required enduring to the end and was realized at their resurrection. Eze...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Acts 2:38-39 Desperately seeking an accurate translation?.I am sorry, but I see the "one baptism" as that of the Holy Spirit that puts the new believer into the body of Christ upon faith. I see...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Acts 2:38-39 Desperately seeking an accurate translation?.it's not clear to me what you're saying about baptism in this passage, 1 Cor 1:14-17. Crispus and Gaius and the others named here were...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Acts 2:38-39 Desperately seeking an accurate translation?.1Co 1:14 I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; 1Co 1:15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Parenting teen boy.The problem people have with their children is similar to the problems God has with humans. We tend to use our free will to make choices...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Parenting teen boy.It is a little more difficult to raise children in a society where families have been so decimated. Throughout most of human history...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Acts 2:38-39 Desperately seeking an accurate translation?.There can be a case made that water baptism was only for Israel. Israel was to be a nation of priests and water baptism was a...
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Ttimf replied to the thread How do you love your neighbor and family?.The biblical definition of "love" is essentially selflessness. 1Co 13:4 Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love...
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Ttimf replied to the thread What is the nature of The Church?.Our use of the English word church is for the Greek word ecclesia which meant called out group. The Greeks would use it when a group was...
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Ttimf replied to the thread If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.It could be likely that the foot washing by Jesus of the disciples feet was started while the disciples were arguing about who would be...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Do u believe this ?.Mat 16:19 And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in...
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Ttimf replied to the thread Beatitudes, What Do You Know?.Jesus thought they were important enough to teach so they should be important enough to me to follow. These were a description of...
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Ttimf replied to the thread The Rejection of Obedience.Gal 5:16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. Christians have the option of not doing...
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Ttimf replied to the thread The Rejection of Obedience.The law for Israel was supposed to have taught them their need for a Savior. Paul writes about the frustration he experienced trying to...