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"For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh" (Php 3:3).

I agree with this statement because obeying the Bible is not the same as following the Lord. It would be interesting to see your explanation of the difference.

Hmmm... Yours is a curious approach to winning over converts to Calvinism. I applaud you on your creativity.

Just because I challenge your views of Scripture does not mean that I am taking the position that God is a giver of untrustworthy instructions. If there were such a nexus, then I would be justified in accusing you of taking the position that God is a giver of untrustworthy instructions. It is...

This soteriological view has its own place in Scripture. We find it in many places, including these: You shall therefore keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man does, he shall live by them: I am the LORD. (Le 18:5) And testified against them, That You might bring them back to Your...

To me, the biggest issue is its cynical view of God's invitation to all people to put their trust in Christ and be saved.

Oh, I saw "Banned" but didnt know what it meant. Then I just now noticed I was replying to very old posts, lol. Thanks for the info.

This seems to conflating "obeying/following the Bible" with "obeying/serving the Lord". Do you not make any distinction between the two?

A partial list of the fruit of the flesh is written in Galatians 5 as well. I say a partial list because at the end Paul addded "and the like". If we walk in the Spirit, we will enjoy the fruit of the Spirit. If we walk in the flesh, we will suffer the fruit of the flesh.

Very well put!