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'How that by revelation He made known unto me the mystery; ... ... ... That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel:' (Eph 3: vv. 3 & 6) Hello @Doug, The mystery that Paul made known, by divine revelation, is summed up by...

Hello @Doug, There are two verses, which I have quoted before, so you will be familiar with them, they are, Ephesians 3:9, and Colossians 1:26:- 'Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...

Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.' (1Co 15:51-52) Hello @Doug, When 1...

'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...

'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...

Hello @Doug, Yet as I said in a previous post (#410), Justification by faith can be found in the book of the Prophet Habbakuk, Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just (ie., a righteous one) shall live (ie., live forever in resurrection life) by his faith.'(Hab...

@Doug re:- #429. #430. 'they shall gather' (Matt 24:31) related to:- 'And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath...

'Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.' (1Cor. 15:51) 'Immediately after the...

'But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.' (Gal.1:11-12) Hi @Doug, We know that the gospel Paul preached was 'not after man. For I neither...

'And He said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning Me. Then opened He their understanding, that they might understand the...

Jesus said:- 'Then He said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into His glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures...

I will come back God willing. @Doug, Need a break Within the love of Christ our Saviour our Lord and Head Chris

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Hello @Doug, I believe that a study of the works of Moses, and the Prophets of the Old Testament would supply Paul and the other New Testament Apostles and Prophets, by the Spirit, with all that was necessary for their witness concerning the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ. For it...

Hi @Doug, You were supposed to contrast the verses which use the term, 'the body of Christ' in Corinthians with those in Ephesians, so that you can see how they differ - if at all. That is why I quoted the ones in Ephesians, and gave the references of those in Corinthian., If it is too much to...

Hello @VictoryinJesus, * Thank you for sharing ,I think I understand what you are trying to convey: that out of the union of Jew and Gentile in the Body of Christ, Christ is manifested. He certainly made such a union possible by taking down, at the cross, anything that would prevent such a...

'Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should...

Hello @Doug, I simply believe what is recorded in the word of God, and so I believe what Paul said to Festus in Acts 26:22:- 'Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses...

* Peter said:- 'Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did...

Hello @Doug, In the entry quoted above I have listed the verses which refer to the one body of Ephesians, in order that a comparison can be made between the description given of the church which is the body of Christ there described, and the 'body' used as an illustration of the distribution of...