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  1. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    No, Doug. Paul—not me—says Hosea isn’t just about Israel. > “As He saith also in Osee [Hosea], I will call them My people, which were not My people; and her beloved, which was not beloved. And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not My people; there...
  2. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you think Isaiah 53 is only about Israel? Then why does Paul quote it in Romans 10:16 and apply it to the church? > “But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?” — Romans 10:16, quoting Isaiah 53:1 So tell me—was Paul wrong to quote...
  3. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, enough with the half-measures and excuses. Isaiah 49:6 is the gospel pulse—God’s heart beating beyond Israel, reaching the Gentiles, the nations, the lost, the broken. If you say it doesn’t prove Christ died for all, you’re building a gospel of shadows and lies. Hear the thunder of...
  4. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you say “these aren’t from the prophets”? Then let the prophets speak. --- > Isaiah 49:6 — “It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob... I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be My salvation unto the end of the...
  5. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    You’ve laid out the gospel’s foundation solidly—Christ’s death, burial, resurrection, and the eyewitnesses. This is the bedrock of our faith. But the gospel isn’t just history. It’s crucifixion and resurrection lived today in the soul of every believer. Paul said, “I am crucified with Christ...
  6. RenewedStrength316

    MY GOSPEL

    “I hear the voices rising—and rightly so, for the enemy seeks to fracture the gospel by dividing Christ’s body. This battle isn’t about ‘Paul’s gospel’ or ‘Peter’s gospel’—it’s about the gospel of Jesus Christ and whether we will preach it whole or in pieces. Doug, your insistence that...
  7. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Exactly. Grace doesn’t just pardon—it transforms. It breaks the chains of sin and raises the dead to new life. Titus 2:11-12 is no mere suggestion; it’s the fruit of salvation, the unmistakable evidence that grace is alive and active in the believer. To deny that is to call grace powerless—and...
  8. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Then your gospel is a house built on sand, for it misses the rock of repentance that breaks the old man before salvation can even take root. > “Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out.” — Acts 3:19 Salvation is not a reward for comfort or intellectual assent...
  9. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Yes. I do. > “If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” — 2 Corinthians 5:17 That’s not optional. That’s not “bonus doctrine.” That’s the evidence of salvation. > “That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which...
  10. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Exactly. So stop dividing the cross like it had two missions. The blood that was shed in Matthew 26 is the same blood declared in 1 Timothy 2. Paul didn’t create a second gospel—he unveiled the mystery of the first. > “This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the...
  11. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    You keep trying to cage the gospel inside the walls of earthly kingdoms and dispensational boxes, but the kingdom Jesus talks about isn’t some temporary political arrangement—it’s the eternal, spiritual reign of God over hearts transformed by His Spirit. Born again isn’t a suggestion for Israel...
  12. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, I hear your attempt to limit the gospel to Israel like a man clutching chains in a burning house. But your chains are forged in misunderstanding and hardened tradition—and they will not save you. Paul’s gospel is not a patchwork of half-truths cobbled from Old Testament fragments. It is...
  13. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you twist Isaiah 53—the suffering servant who bore the sins of Israel’s people—and try to fence it off as if the gospel doesn’t shout louder for all nations. Paul didn’t invent a new gospel out of thin air; he unveiled the full scope of the Scriptures, the law, and the prophets. > “The...
  14. RenewedStrength316

    MY GOSPEL

    Behold, you claim to defend the gospel, yet you fracture Christ into two lords, two gospels, and a divided church. This is not rightly dividing—it is tearing the body of the Messiah apart. Your “gospel” is a cancerous lie, a counterfeit that kills souls and condemns hearts. Paul’s gospel is not...
  15. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you want a verse? Here’s three—and they shatter your wall between Israel and the rest of us: > “And, having made peace through the blood of His cross, by Him to reconcile all things unto Himself... whether things in earth or things in heaven.” — Colossians 1:20 That’s not just Israel...
  16. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you’re slicing the Word of God like a butcher—dividing what God has joined together. You’ve turned covenant into compartments, promises into puzzles, and Christ’s body into fragments. That’s not rightly dividing—that’s violently severing. > “That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of...
  17. RenewedStrength316

    THE GOSPEL

    Doug, you wield dispensational divisions like a shield to deflect the Spirit’s sword, but you cannot cage the living God with your fence of theology. Ezekiel’s promise of a new heart and a new spirit is not Israel-exclusive property; it’s the very heartbeat of the gospel—a gospel that breaks...
  18. RenewedStrength316

    MY GOSPEL

    So @Doug and @Behold now you come in pairs? The Pharisees did the same. The mob that stoned Stephen. The court that crucified Christ. But truth doesn’t need a crowd—it only needs a cross. > “Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?” — Galatians 4:16 You’re not...
  19. RenewedStrength316

    MY GOSPEL

    Paul’s gospel is not just a story to believe—it’s a death sentence to your old self and a resurrection into new life. “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me” (Galatians 2:20). “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature” (2 Corinthians...
  20. RenewedStrength316

    MY GOSPEL

    You keep splitting Christ like He’s two Lords with two gospels. That’s not rightly dividing—that’s ripping the cross in half. You say Peter preached one gospel, Paul another? Then explain this: > “To Him give all the prophets witness, that through His name whosoever believes in Him shall...