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    Appropriating Grace

    Grace is a free gift of God least any man should boast. If we accept the grace through faith in Jesus then at judgment time our sins are gone from us and we are blameless before God. Those who think works will give them salvation will be told by Jesus, "Begone, I never knew you." This is because...
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    New bibles since 1960

    I use the defination from the dictionary. That is where words are defined. You should probably use it to communicate correctly. Otherwise you will have problems communicating with others.
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    New bibles since 1960

    Like the good Shepherd he goes and finds it bringing it back to the flock.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    And any country that has punished Jews has gone down. Germany being one of the latest major country. The Palestinians are courting a death wish attacking Israel. The IDF is expert in wiping out those who attack Israel. There is a big antisemitic force internationally. They keep blaming Israel...
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    The Jews are unique in history. All other groups that were dispersed from their land disappeared in history. How can this be? Could this be the hand of God protecting them. Look at what happened to Germany that tried to eradicate them. It was bombed into rubble.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    Some believe that an ethnic Jew who becomes a Christian is no longer a Jew. Others object to this assertion. There is no clear cut definition of who is and isn't a Jew. The various religions involved muddy the definition.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    The northern kingdom had 10 tribes and part of the Levites. The southern kingdom had Judah and Benjiman plus some of the Levites. The first time Jews was used in the Bible was the king of Israel referring to the southern tribes using the name Judah.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    The first occurrence of the word in the Bible is when the king of Israel called the people in Judah Jews. The Bible is only one place where Jew is defined. There are also secular definitions as well! Some ancient and some modern.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    When a person converts to Judaism they become a Jew. If a person lives and works in Israel they are considered to be a Jew. This according to Ben Gurion. There are several other definitions.
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    What is the Definition of Jew

    There seem to be many definitions of the word Jew. There are both both secular and religious definitions. As I looked into it there is much confusion. There is the ethnic, religion, where you live, etc. If your mother is a Jew you are a Jew. If you convert to Judaism you are a jew. If you...
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    New bibles since 1960

    I totally disagree with you. Since the subject is not in the creeds we will follow the early elders in agreeing to disagree. This concept was explained by the elders who created the creeds that define what a Christian must believe. They saw several disagreements and stated anything outside the...
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    New bibles since 1960

    You keep using the absolute wrong word in describing the new bibles. They are not interpretations but translations!! There is a very major difference between those two words. An interpretation is where something is put into different words to try to explain the meaning. A translation is takes...
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    New bibles since 1960

    I disagree with you. Once a person experiences the grace of God through faith in Jesus I don't see any way they can turn away from Jesus.
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    New bibles since 1960

    OSAS comes from the following scripture. John 10 NIV 24 The Jews who were there gathered around him, saying, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.” 25 Jesus answered, “I did tell you, but you do not believe. The works I do in my Father’s name testify...
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    New bibles since 1960

    We require modern translations. For example the KJV was translated in 1611. Since then significant changes in English has occurred. Problems with the KJV Because of the changes in the English language between 1611 to today, a number of words occur in the King James that make zero sense to...
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    is bible the word of God

    ROFL A cult is derived from another religion with changes to the original. In this case the Bible was completed by 100. The Koran is dated between 609 and 632. Therefore Islam is a cult of Christianity.
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    is bible the word of God

    All are translations of the original texts. One problem is language changes over the years. The KJV suffers from this. Here are the problems with the KJV because of 1611 to today. Problems with the KJV Because of the changes in the English language between 1611 to today, a number of words...
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    New bibles since 1960

    I have read the Koran. In comparison to the Bible there are several issues. 1. Archaeology All cities mentioned in the Bible have been found to be very accurate with the digs. The only city mentioned in the Koran does not match the archaeological dig. 2. The Bible never condricts the...
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    is bible the word of God

    I have read the Koran. Compared to the Bible there are several issues. 1. All cities in the Bible have been found to be exactly like the Bible states with archaeological digs. . The one and only city in the Koran fails excavation. 2. The Bible never condricts itself. The Koran which...
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    is bible the word of God

    I have read the Koran. Compared to the Bible there are several issues. 1. All cities in the Bible have been found to be exactly like the Bible states with archaeological digs. . The one and only city in the Koran fails excavation. 2. The Bible never condricts itself. The Koran which...