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  1. oyster67

    Repentance and belief

    There is a difference between sinner and saint, but Christlike absolute sinless perfection is not it. We still must struggle and fight the good fight. The only sense in which we are perfectly clean is when and as the Father views us through the cleansing lens of His Son's blood (positional...
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    The Impeccability of Our Lord Jesus Christ

    The Atonement is not a Roman Catholic indulgence.
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    Hi, I could use some help...

    Praise God! That is the spirit that the Lord is looking for... a strong desire to lay up treasure in Heaven rather than on Earth. Let us travel down the rest of life's road together with rejoicing all the way! John 4:35 “Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I...
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    Christian community

    Welcome, dear sister. I will pray that God grant you strength, peace, and joy for each moment of each day. Some verses for you... 1 Peter 5: 6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 7Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you...
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    Hindu

    Welcome to CC, Paarth! :)(y) No. Jesus is the only way. Only the blood of Jesus can cleanse you from your sinful state and set you free. God the Father pointed all to His Son, Jesus... Matthew 3:16,17 “And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens...
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    Absolute beginner !

    I think so. Try clicking on this...1In the beggining... (Clicking on the "1" should take you to the beginning of John.)
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    Absolute beginner !

    He wants a people who are willing to choose Him. We must choose to remain in our sin or humbly come to Him and let Him make us new creatures within Himself. 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become...
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    Absolute beginner !

    Yes! Amen! PTL! This is THE central thing. Jesus did it for love.
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    Absolute beginner !

    Reading the Gospel of John is great advice. It's all about Jesus. It all starts with giving your life to Jesus, the Son of God. He loves you and is waiting for you to do this right now. He will put His Spirit within you and help you understand spiritual things. We need Him because, ever since...
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    Thanx for reading my story any insight would be appriciated :)

    Everything is really all about Jesus. The Bible is what you want to study. The Gospel of John is a great place in the Bible to start reading. It focuses on what Jesus said and did. It was Jesus who died on the cross and rose from the dead to save us from our sins. The Bible says... Luke 9...
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    Thanx for reading my story any insight would be appriciated :)

    The thing that God wants you to share and not hide is the good news of the Gospel. Jesus wants us to tell them how He died on the cross to set them free from their sins and give them a wonderful future in Heaven with Him. All we need to do is surrender ourselves over to His Spirit's control. He...
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    Thanx for reading my story any insight would be appriciated :)

    Welcome...and thank you for coming and sharing! First thing to do is to stop worrying about doubling money. The currency of God's Kingdom is love, and God's desire is to give you peace. He loves you. He wants to talk to you as friend with friend. Christianity is really about a wonderful and...
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    New

    Welcome to CC, dear brother! :)(y):coffee:
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    Good Morning.

    Welcome, dear brother Travis! :)(y):coffee:
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    Repentance and belief

    Yes. Amen! It should be a want to as well as a have to. We should desire and strive to be holy. True repentance is born out of sorrow and humility.
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    Who is Jesus?

    Who is Jesus? The Creator and Sustainer of the universe. The Son of God. My Savior, who shed His blood to save my soul. My Lord. Matthew 16: 13When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? 14And they said, Some...
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    The Glasgow razor boy and eternal security

    Actually, it is. When God sees us doing our best, He takes care of the rest. We are to trust and obey. That is the life of faith. Jesus' atonement is the reason that our best is good enough to keep us in tune with the Lord. It does not earn our salvation, but it is our duty as disciples and...
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    The Glasgow razor boy and eternal security

    I see.. You are saying that I am saying that it is WE who must make the choice to follow the Lord, and that WE must do this before WE are born again. Yes. This is MY understanding of the Gospel. Your observation of my understanding would be correct, then. My apology for misunderstanding your...
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    The Glasgow razor boy and eternal security

    By the magic of Calvinism. Yes, Calvinizers love to separate words from their context. I am not... and your saying so changes nothing. You can dispense with your pins and voodoo dolls. They won't work on me. Jesus love Oyster and Oyster love Jesus. Apostacy is not "being snatched out."...