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Of course OT is relevant to the NT. The OT is a witness and testimony to the NT. The NT is also a witness and testimony to the OT. The OT provides literal examples of spiritual truths. These spiritual truths are concealed in the OT and are revealed in the NT. Does this make any sense? I...

Because of some ignorant folks shown by the news media it seems you want to silence all the weaker parts of the body. But what does scripture say? 1 Corinthians 12:22 On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable, 1 Corinthians 14:31 For you can all...

God tells us clearly that we do not know what tomorrow will bring. These thoughts you have about future events are not coming from God. Direct your focus on following God's commandments and this burden will be lifted from you. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his...

One can believe on their own power "by faith" or one can believe by God's power through the Holy Spirit, this is "through faith". We start to seek God "by faith", but we are not there until we receive forgiveness and obtain a better faith through the Spirit. In the end our faith must be...

Are they guessing or are they boasting in what a day will bring? Proverbs 27:1 Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. James 4:13-17 Boasting About Tomorrow 13 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there...

John 13:34 34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

1 Corinthians 2:11-13 11 For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand...

Yes, of course there is no sin in heaven and nor will there ever be sin in heaven. We will be remade holy and blameless. So I expressed myself poorly. But what I meant remains the same. What I meant is that sinners will inherit the kingdom of heaven - or however particular you need that...

The promised land and the United kingdom of Isreexisted in the OT with sinners. H Yes, of course there will be no sin in heaven. We will be remade holy and blameless. So I expressed myself poorly. What I meant is that sinners will inherit the kingdom of heaven ((however you need that...

Heaven is (or will be) full of sinners too. What you are suggesting is that we need God's grace now, but we won't need God's grace forever. I see it differently. We need God's grace now and forever. Even if we stop sinning now, we are condemned for our past sins. Only the blood of...

YES! The church is the kingdom. Israel was a lesser kingdom, but is gone along with its earthly temple. The spiritual temple of God with Jesus Christ as cornerstone is what exists today. The church/kingdom is found throughout the whole world. This is a greater kingdom than before. You...

Here is an example of how to correctly interpret prophesy: Daniel 8:11 It magnified itself, even to the Prince of the host; it removed His daily sacrifice and overthrew the place of His sanctuary. the Prince of the host Luke 2:7,9,13-14 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him...

I have searched my heart and know that my actions are rooted in love and genuine concern for you. Why then do you take offense at me? Have I regarded you as my enemy, or have I warned you as a brother? 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15 Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have...

You are foretelling future events. You don't see this? What about prophesy that has already been fulfilled? Can you correctly interpret prophesy which has already been fulfilled? For if one cannot correctly interpret fulfilled prophesy how can that person correctly interpret unfulfilled...

Make sure that all your actions are rooted in love. Yes, good point!

You are making a detailed prediction of the future by writing, "AFTER the Church has been completed and raptured." You are making this future predcition with such confidence (almost a boastfulness) that you put the word 'after' in ALL CAPS. So in Romans 11 it does appear that God has a special...

You are divining. Definition for divining: - discover (something) by guesswork or intuition. - have supernatural or magical insight into (future events). What does God's word say about such things? Proverbs 27:1 Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Matthew 24:44 Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect. Proverbs 27:1 Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day...

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Jesus is the cornerstone. This is a spiritual truth. We are living stones in the holy temple, which again is a spiritual truth. His church is the kingdom (a spiritual kingdom) that presently reigns on earth. What you are doing is speculating on future (literal) events, which fits into the...