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Paul's writings are wonderful and must be looked at in context. Romans 6, 7 and 8 form a trilogy and 7 is a transitional chapter. Rom 7:24; "What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? " Rom 7:25; "Thanks be to God-through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in...

I appreciate your testimony very much and have see & heard similar ones. Perhaps you won't be able to address the context of my question but I will try to explain the reason for my asking. In the study of "WHO" God is, the present position of Jesus is very important in view of John 1:1 and...

I understand your 2nd statement. However, about your 1st statement: When Jesus spoke to you, regarding who He was, what did He say exactly? Did He say, exactly, "I am God"?

Being new to the board, and being thankful for the participation of it members and trying to determine the interest, I thought that I might share something that I have been working on for some time. One of the most awesome questions that I come across in the Biblical narrative is, "who are you...

An Interesting Challenge. I have spent over 20 years studying translations and the translation process and find very little that has affected a true Believer's ability to comprehend what God has intended by His Word(s), using whatever translation he/she has. The discovery of the Dead Sea...

It is very difficultfor most to fully understand the importance of this verse. In Lev 19:18;"'Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. The term “neighbor” isthe Hebrew term rea’ or reya’, which means, simply, a friend...

I think Yeshua would be just fine and I think the Lord would be pleased. It's not which name you choose, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Spanish, English, etc. it's what brings us closer to who He really is.

There has been as much confusion surrounding the term "name", as there has been regarding other Biblical terms such as "baptism". The Greek term "onoma", can mean a literal name, as in Matt 1:21, "She will give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His...

Same today Dan. Those who are immersed in Christ, (the ekklesia), are saved and those who are not immersed in Him are not saved.

Probably, the best way to approach this area would be to allow the context of the verse to generate the correct usage of the term. The Greek term "baptizo", has been used in allegorical expressions, literally, and as a metaphorical literary device. Storytelling and imagery are very important...