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Just my opinion, sin is the transgression of the law. The only law is to love your neighbor as yourself.

I believe that the Spirit of God was inside of Jesus reconciling Himself to the world, and that same spirit was within them. The fruit of that spirit is what made them appear as Christ,, so they were called Christians.

John further states that the sons of the devil are manifest that they don’t love their fellow man.

It’s fascinating to me that first John he states that for the Sons of God it is impossible that they don’t love one another. Because His seed remains.

NP! There are many good threads on the forum.

In my opinion they would have to be.

The born of God have the effectual love towards all men the Jesus had. This is why the people who witnessed them in the first century called them Christians. This effectual love they displayed was especially to those of the faith.

I personally believe that the new birth is an act of God. Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. — John 1:13 The sons of God— those born of God are made manifest in that they love with the love of God towards their fellow man...

It’s our choice to be born again?

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

So can you reconcile for me how you don’t/cannot sin ?

It’s not about me being right. That gets no one anywhere! I believe our thinks should be able to stand against a little scrutiny. I don’t want to be in a false dilemma fallacy.

Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother. — 1 John 3:9-10

Yes they planted and watered, but just as Jesus told Peter it was God that gave the increase.

It’s only appropriate that the protesters mimic what they come from. Why hold it against them?

Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: — Ephesians 4:13 It’s the goal to strive for.

The key here is they all received from Christ

The key here is they all received from Christ.

Sorry if I offended. This veil spoken of in the Gospels. Where do we get the idea that it’s a literal curtain in a musty old stone building. They were a good distance from the literal temple. How could they have seen what was going on within it. Jesus said destroy this temple. In my...

Can we talk about this curtain some?