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    Can We be Saved if We Don't Love God/Jesus?

    I suppose come out of her my people that ye be not partaker of her plagues, could be considered a command. Well you know where that goes, hopefully.
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    Can We be Saved if We Don't Love God/Jesus?

    OK , I was asked this question So, can we be saved if we don't love Jesus and show our love by obeying His commandments? The answer is of course YES . We are saved when we don't love Jesus and can't love Jesus. We are saved by obeying the command repent and believe the gospel. Abiding will do...
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    Trinity or Unity

    Gideon fleeced him. We will understand the trinity by and by I just want the precious Blood between me and Him. I'll go to Jesus. "The one that comes to me I will in no wise cast out." KJV
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    Trinity or Unity

    I didn't get that from the Creed posted it seemed to me to be about salvation. Ok fine . The subject is Trinity or is it Trinity or Unity ? p.s. I ain't got no learnin I don't even know what I did now, I couldn't buy a clue as to what conflating is . I am GED not PHD
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    Trinity or Unity

    This is not a debate , if there is agreement there will be no splitting off to another topic. Maturity in Christ and seeking maturity in Christ is not the topic . Salvation what must I do to be saved ? , seems to be where we were. I disagree with all this knowledge that must be necessary. It...
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    Trinity or Unity

    This is the This is the work of God that you believe on Him whom God has sent. Salvation by grace through faith. We are born again , as babes in Christ we will grow in grace and the knowledge of the Lord and Savior. We don't know to much when we are saved , but believing Jesus is risen from the...
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    Trinity or Unity

    He that searches the hearts knows the mind of the Spirit . OK . Let's keep it simple God has a mind. He searches the heart and knows the mind of the Spirit. He is a Spirit. He is Father , Son, and Holy Spirit. We are not dealing with a God that has more than one mind. I AM not WE BE .
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    Can We be Saved if We Don't Love God/Jesus?

    We don't much love anyone until we are saved WHEN " the Love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which is given to us. " Since it is given to us as a received ability He will work those things out in our lives. The Bible is very clear to keep yourselves in the Love of God...
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    Trinity or Unity

    Meaning that I could not approach the Father but by Jesus.
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    Trinity or Unity

    After my conversion I took off to find Jesus that rose from the dead 2000 years prior and was alive I took off to find him . Had nothing to do with the Father it was all about finding and following Jesus. I had my Bible it worked.
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    Trinity or Unity

    Yea , I like that scripture. Lookin forward to it.
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    Trinity or Unity

    I think the unforgivable sin is rejecting Christ. The Jews who said he had a devil , were rejecting him ." All blashemies shall be forgiven the sons of men. " But the blashemy against the Holy Spirit no. They no doubt went on to die in their sins by rejecting Christ in so doing invoking the...
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    Trinity or Unity

    And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory. 1 Tim 3:16 KJV It's a mystery for sure.
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    Trinity or Unity

    It is what it is no matter how you label it The Godhead cannot be the Godhead without That would be a label of theology. Compare scripture with scripture. If it is similiar to a specific camp . eh. ? I got no problems with scripture , theology yeah kinda.
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    Trinity or Unity

    I think we limit God. If thought of God as a Person it would have to be one that loves a son. A deity that loves a son . This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. But God is One. You don't get one with out the other . Jesus is the Word of God getting baptized and being silent yes. Then...
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    Trinity or Unity

    One God or Three. ?? One Person or Three ?? Jesus said , understand you not that I am in the Father and the Father in Me . God is a Spirit . Jesus Said. When Jesus says , I am in the Father is He saying the same thing as Paul in Acts . "In Him we live and move and have our being ? I think I...
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    Trinity or Unity

    Well Sir, My spin on the Godhead is Jesus the Son of God is called the Everlasting Father in the Book of Isaiah, the brightness of the Fathers Glory in Hebrews 1 . The one in whom it pleased the Father that in Him should all fullness dwell. ( Colossians) For all the fullness of the Godhead...
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    Who wrote the book of Hebrews?

    Last Chapter The author mentions Timothy, They of Italy Salute you. Paul in Prison ? Yeah , Paul wrote it that's my story and I'm stickin to it . Paul in Romans expounds on the differences of the old and new covenants same in Hebrews. Yeah Paul. I go with Paul.
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    Is accepting Christ enough to be saved?

    I don't do any of those things . Were you once a protestant and have joined the Catholic religion ? I believe we were at is faith enough as a topic. For Catholics no. It is faith and works . You have to believe in the Sacraments ( works) As far as your above list . Do I have a Passionate love...