Search results

  1. FlyingDove

    Justified/Saved by Faith & Faith Alone

    These 1st 6 verses shared in the OP disagree with your Faith + works narrative: These last 2 verses couldn't make Faith & Faith Alone clearer: Rom 3: 21 But now the righteousness of God has been clearly revealed [independently and completely] apart from the Law, though it is [actually]...
  2. FlyingDove

    Justified/Saved by Faith & Faith Alone

    No & how you gathered that from what I wrote is a mystery to me.
  3. FlyingDove

    Justified/Saved by Faith & Faith Alone

    Hello Dan, That verse will no doubt result in many different interpretations, here's mine. Good works come after justification/salvation/imputed/righteousness/Holy Spirit indwelling/baptism. James message is that the eveidence of true faith, will result in good works. James uses the examples...
  4. FlyingDove

    Justified/Saved by Faith & Faith Alone

    Rom 3: 21 But now the righteousness of God has been clearly revealed [independently and completely] apart from the Law, though it is [actually] confirmed by the Law and the [words and writings of the] Prophets. 22 This righteousness of God comes through faith in Jesus Christ for all those [Jew...
  5. FlyingDove

    What is onotological identity John 10:30

    AMP Bible Jn 10:30 I and the Father are One [in essence and nature].” Link: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John 10&version=AMP The brackets are placed by the Bible translators. One verse doctrine building invariably leads to scriptural misinterpretations. Jesus deity assertion...
  6. FlyingDove

    What does born again mean?

    Leaving our fruitless discussion at we disagree. You're free to promote your heart, as am I. May His grace be multiplied to your & yours, JJ
  7. FlyingDove

    What does born again mean?

    While Jesus is alive He's teaching & promoting OT Mosaic law. The new covenant/testament doesn't begin until the death of the testor (Heb 9:16-17) Regeneration - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words: Regeneration [ 1,,G3824, palingenesia ] new birth" (palin, "again," genesis...
  8. FlyingDove

    What does born again mean?

    Acknowledge God "IS" & that you've sinned against His sovereign rule & deserve heavens sin payment "DEATH' (Rom 6:23). Then place your faith in Christ's sin atoning death, burial & resurrection. Confessing Jesus as Lord & believing in your heart He rose from from death (Rom 10:9, 1 Cor 15:1-4)...
  9. FlyingDove

    What does born again mean?

    2 Cor 5:17 written specifically to believers (Cor 2:1) & Eph 2:10 also written to believers (Eph 1:1). Proclaim the believer is a new creation in Christ. Find additional context here: https://christianchat.com/bible-discussion-forum/christ-in-you.179634/#post-3721263
  10. FlyingDove

    What does born again mean?

    NO! Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. [ 1,,G909, baptismos ] Washing: denotes the act of washing, ablution," with special reference to purification, Mark 7:4 (in some texts, Mark 7:8); Hebrews 6:2, "baptisms;" Hebrews 9:10, "washings. (MY NOTE: Here [ 1,,G909, baptismos ]...
  11. FlyingDove

    Hanukkah 2022

    Hanukkah/Chanukah 2022: Begins Sun evening, Dec 18, 2022 & ends Mon, Dec 26, 2022 Hanukkah or Chanukah (means Dedication) The holiday commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. Jesus announced that He was the Messiah during Hanukkah. Jn 10: 22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast...
  12. FlyingDove

    "The Practical Beginning Of...

    No doubt the Body of Christ began in the mind of God. To say otherwise claims God didn't have a plan to start with. There are zero members until Christ is resurrected. 1 Cor 15:22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. (MY NOTE: Everybody dies & EVERYBODY will be...
  13. FlyingDove

    The 144,000 & who they are

    Rev 7:4 And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel. This verse clearly says; from ALL the tribes of the children of Israel/Jacob. Rev 7:5-8 confirm 12,000 x 12 tribes - 144,000 - Not...
  14. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Col 1:18 Christ is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence (MY NOTE: Jesus is PREEMINENT in ALL things within our realm. He is the 1st resurrected from the dead & Head of the Body) Jesus is...
  15. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Nehemiah6 said: No it does not. Christ took Abraham and all the OT saints with Him to the New Jerusalem on the day of resurrection. On the day of Pentecost, they all received the gift of the Holy Spirit also. Thus they became "the spirits of just men MADE PERFECT" (Hebrews 12). And they will all...
  16. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Really, please cite the verse where Abraham (already declared righteous/justified via faith) received the Holy Spirt at the Acts Pentecost.
  17. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Hard to debate a person that posts other people's ideas. Peace, JJ
  18. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Your position eliminates Abraham from the Body of Christ. Scriptures proclaims him to the father many nations (Gen 17:4) And the father of faith pertaining to the flesh (Rom 3:27-4:25) You're free to believe & promote whatever you choose, as am I. I'll leave it at, one again, we disagree...
  19. FlyingDove

    When & where the Body of Christ began

    Body of Christ begins: At Jesus resurrection, He is the firstfruit of the resurrection (1 Cor 15:20-23) & the Head of the Body (Col 1:18, Eph 1:22). Shortly after Jesus resurrection, graves were opened (Matt 27:52 -53). Many bodies of OT saints which slept arose/were resurrcted & went into...