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'And unto Adam He said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; Thorns also and thistles shall it...

Subject Heading:- 'There is no faith alone in Ephesians 2:8, stop adding words to it.' 'For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.' (Eph 2:8-9) Hello @2 Peter 1:10-11, It takes a believer to say...

'That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.' (Col 2:2-3) Hello @St...

Hello there, Opening my Bible to the book of Psalms, it fell open at Psalm 39. My attention was caught and held by the first verse, and so I read on. I have been in this place that is described here, and can identify with it. Can you? It is a Psalm that was not necessarily intended to be...

'For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order: Christ the first-fruits; afterward they that are Christ's at His coming.' (1Co 15:22) :)

' ... Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, Who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God. And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself...

Subject Heading:- Embracing Doctrinal Diversity - Unity in diversity (1Co 4:1) Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. (1Co 4:2) Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. (1Co 4:3) But with me it is a very...

Subject Heading:- Embracing Doctrinal Diversity - Unity in diversity 'Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.' (2Tim. 2:15) 'And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach...

(Eph 5:1) Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; (Eph 5:2) And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour. (Eph 5:3) But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be...

'But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, Who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.' (1Cor 1:30-31) :)

'Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. But shun...

Surely the Bible is the only means of comparison that we have to judge anything that is doctrinal. In Christ Jesus Chris

Subject heading:- Circumcision Without Hands '... but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart; in spirit and not in letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God. ... ' (Rom 2:29) ' ... For we are the circumcision who worship God in the spirit and rejoice in...

Hello @Marty fox, Subject heading:- 'Who are the sons of God and the daughters of men?' Hello @Marty fox, Thank you for responding, I am not able to respond to what you have said at present, but hope to return: yet, with respect, your response does not answer the question under discussion...

Hello @Marty fox, The context is not concerning faithfulness: if we would be true to God's word, we must apply ourselves to what is actually written. Thank you In Christ Jesus Chris

Hello @St. SteVen, If it is genuinely false, yes. For you would be doing them a kindness. Thank you In Christ Jesus Chris

'And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.' (Gen 6:1-2) Hello there, @Marty fox, I believe that the wording of...

'I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one...

Hello @St. SteVen, You already have several trains of thought being expressed by other members participating in your thread, you really do not need another. Maybe another time. :) Thank you for responding. Within the love of Christ our Saviour, our risen and glorified, Lord and Head. Chris

Hello @St. SteVen 2 Timothy 1:13 & Colossians 2:16-23, that I quoted, show the way to avoid imbibing false doctrine, or at least identifying what they are. In the first, Paul tells Timothy to, 'hold fast', the form of sound words that he had heard 'of' Paul, which gives us a line of defense...