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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    I am quoting scripture. Do you deny that Paul baptized people as late as Acts 18 and 19? That is your doctrinal position. You don't get...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    It is directly relevant! It's relevancy is explicitly stated in the question itself. I specifically quoted YOUR OWN WORDS to give the...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    Why won't you answer my question?
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    You know if they are saved by what they confess. In a way you can come to a conclusion based on their behavior. But it is probably the...
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    My comments in post 3 are a bit of hyperbole, by the way. It isn't actually REGARDLESS of how confused the rest of one's doctrine gets...
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    I always immediately think of this verse for that context: 1Cor 3:15 (AKJV/PCE) (3:15) If any man's work shall be burned, he shall...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    Repeating your position does not count as a response to the argument. If "Any other baptism is a distraction that diverts attention...
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    Perhaps, but human beings are very capable of holding multiple contradictory beliefs in their head. If he believes the gospel, as has...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    How much later can it be than Acts 19? Just how much past the period of time covered by Acts are you thinking these latest instructions...
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    This question came up this morning and so I thought I'd post my thoughts here. It seems to me that most of the confusion surrounding...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    My post didn't stop with Acts 9. Paul was baptizing whole families at once clear into Acts 18. If your argument is valid then Paul...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    Well, of course it makes perfect sense. That's the reason it was the very first thing Paul did once having been filled with the Spirit...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    I attended a seminar on "The Plot" where, at the end, Bob opened it up for questions. I asked him to comment about getting baptized. His...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    Been there, done that. Church membership itself is unbiblical. The pit of disputed details seem to not have a bottom. No. In fact, it...
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    Clete replied to the thread Mid-Acts water baptism.
    One major point I am making is that it seems to me that a lot of Mid-Acts people turn not getting water baptized into a form of...
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