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    ECT If "Election" does not mean God selects

    . . . You might want to ask yourself what is the difference between the "elect" and the "very elect"? And freewill? You say it is isn't in the equation. Then why this if not by freewill: "For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he...
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    ECT "Law of the Flesh" or not?

    "For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I." Romans 7:14-15 (KJV)
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    ECT I'm Free!!!

    One Picture. Ten Thousand words!!!! . . . might be needed to interpret it.
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    ECT When all is considered,

    . . . can it not be said that the partaking . . of the cup and eating of the bread is as serious as entering into the Holy of Holies?
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    ECT RE: "The hand writing on the wall"

    RE: "The hand writing on the wall" "And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it." Daniel 5:25-26 (KJV) I wonder why God chose to speak to Belshazzar the king of babylon by...
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    ECT Understanding the context

    "For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil."[/B] Genesis 3:5 (KJV 1900) "When the apostle Paul says that “sin entered into the world through one man,” he did not mean a man like ourselves; he was speaking of...
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    ECT How does the birth of Jesus throw light upon what is a regenerated soul?

    By His Holy birth, did He not receive the Life of God to His soul purposed for enabling Him to overcome sin and death TO the Glory of God? Can it be any different, any lesser reason, for the one who is born again insofar as he is given the same Holy Life to do the same thing and for the same...
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    ECT Jesus Christ came on the same platform of innocence as Adam and did not fail

    What doe that mean? How is it that both came directly from the Hand of God to be proven and one failed?
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    ECT Salvation and Discipleship

    Are the requirements; conditions set, for either, salvation or discipleship, the same? Why? Why not?
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    ECT God does NOT grant eternal life

    God does grant eternal life to anyone reconciled to Him anymore than He does not grant eternal death to those who die not reconciled to Him. It is what it is. Heaven is the is the only place a reconciled soul can go upon departing his flesh. The soul of man is a completely independent entity...
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    Intimate with God? What does it bring with it?

    And what does it matter if there is no desire for the Christian to be so? "And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." John 17:3 (KJV) Perhaps another question might be: What is the reason for His wanting to be intimate with man?
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    ECT What did Jesus mean when He said this:

    ". . . if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me". John 12:32 (KJV) Full text of His words given to inquires: 31 Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. 32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. 33...
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    The Manchild of Rev 12 by J.A. Siess . . himself a Dispensational

    THE MANCHILD . . excerpted from his lectures "The Apocalypse" * By *J. A. SEISS, D.D. * A landmark in the exposition of the Manchild is that the birth is not consummated before the period of the end of this Age. *It is not fully accomplished till the day of judgment comes. *This child is unborn...
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    ECT During the 1000 yr reign of Jesus . .

    During the 1000 yr reign of Jesus here on earth, sin and rebellion will still be an issue but without the influence of Satan in the mix, him having locked up and locked down by Jesus, which will make sin purely of fallen human nature from those who would still rather do their own thing than obey...
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    ECT This is why I believe the Atonement played no favorites . . .

    George MacDonald rejected the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement as developed by John Calvin, which argues that Christ has taken the place of sinners and is punished by the wrath of God in their place, believing that in turn it raised serious questions about the character and nature of...
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    ECT What is the difference between "Redemption" and "Salvation"?

    Anyone here believe they can explain. Perhaps Lon or AMR or anyone else who has shied away from making the attempt because of being unsure like, PPS?
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    ECT Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.

    What is the problem for the Christian who chooses not to overcome the law of his flesh better known as "dying to self"?
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    ECT Is not our marriage relationship with Jesus more aspirational than affirmational?

    I ask because Paul says this to the church: "My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you" . . . Galatians 4:19 (KJV) BTW, this coincides with Rev 12:2-5 KJV.
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    ECT The Shared Common Experiences of the Jesus' Humanity

    **Matthew 4:1 Matthew 4:2 Matthew 8:24 Matthew 21:18 Matthew 26:37 Matthew 26:42 Mark 4:38 Mark 11:12 Mark 14:34 Luke 2:40 Luke 2:52 Luke 4:2 Luke 8:23 Luke 9:58 Luke 24:39 John 4:6 John 12:27 John 21:13 (721) Thompson Chain Reference Bible ** Not lifted from Thompson.
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    ECT Can God be tempted?

    What is the purpose of temptation especially if God dwlares He cannot be tempted? / / Though He did say this: "Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven...
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