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THE THREE FESTIVALS, THE JUBILEE, AND THE SALVATION OF ALL (An Inclusive Reflection on Israel’s Harvests and God’s Plan of Redemption) Very Jewish!!!! Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, God reveals His purposes through patterns, types, and appointed times — visible realities that point beyond...

Hell in scripture is the absence of life... Death... Gen 2:17 Yet from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you are not to be eating from it, for in the day you eat from it, to die shall you be dying. Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in...

Part 3 1. Every Gehenna saying of Jesus (complete list) Jesus uses Gehenna explicitly 11 times (all in the Synoptics): Matthew Matt 5:22 Matt 5:29–30 Matt 10:28 Matt 18:9 Matt 23:15 Matt 23:33 Mark Mark 9:43–48 Luke Luke 12:5 (John never uses Gehenna once — very important) 2...

Part 2... What “Gehenna” (Hell) originally meant (historical ground) to a JEW! A. The Valley of Hinnom (Ge Hinnom) A real valley south of Jerusalem Associated with: Child sacrifice (Jer 7:31; 19:2–6) National judgment Covenant curse Jeremiah 19:6: “It shall no more be called Topheth...

What The Hell Is Hell to a 1st century Jew... Part 1 The term Hades appears eleven times in the New Testament, where it is translated as “Hell” ten times and as “grave” once. The word derives from the Greek roots a- (“not”) and idein (“to see”), meaning “unseen” or “invisible.” Its sense...

Translations are just that.... Translations! I will pick one verse and show the different translations in my E-Sword bible.... Now... do make note of the 1st translation (Happens to start with"alt") Eph 1:11 (ALT) in Him in whom also we were appointed by lot [or, obtained an inheritance]...

Part 2 f Plato Had Not Supplied the Framework If Scripture resists the Platonic framework at these points, it becomes possible to imagine how Christianity might have developed without it. This is not a rejection of philosophy, but a thought experiment: what happens if specifically Platonic...

Plato, Christianity, and the Development of Western Theology The Architecture Beneath Theology Introduction: A Continuous Metaphysical Framework and the Question It Forces The development of Western theology is often narrated as a sequence: Plato, followed by Neo-Platonism, then...

The real debate among scholars Plato's ideas, along with the more mystical developments of Neoplatonism (especially through thinkers like Plotinus and later figures like Proclus), have left a deep and lasting mark on Christian thinking. This influence stretches from the earliest centuries right...

Your missing the point!!! One What?

Let's review... Act 2:24 "But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power. Act 2:32 "This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses. Act 3:15 but put to death the Prince of life, the one whom God raised...

Is God the only Savior? I imagine by now you may be arguing with me and saying something like this: Well, if Jesus is not God in human flesh what you say to the Scriptures that say only God can save? After all, God says, "I, even I, am the LORD; and there is no Savior besides me" (Isaiah 40...

I see no scripture in your post.... This is why you fail! Do you believe this is true Scripture.... Hint.... I'm actually quoting scripture..... Act 2:24 "But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power. Act 2:32...

This is why you fail... I'm mocking how you read scripture... Not scripture.... So again.... how you read scripture about Jesus being one with God.... .... This is how you look to the world... You are correct.... the twelve are now one being as Jesus is with his God as stated... Not twelve...

Yet.... You some how completetly miss Acts 2:22 as the beginning of the actual Church... that does not apply to your belief!!! Act 2:22 "Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man clearly attested to you by God with powerful deeds, wonders, and miraculous signs that God...

Sorry, did mot mean it to be personal as in you

You are correct.... the twelve are now one being as Jesus is with his God as stated... Not twelve individuals any more but one being. Joh 17:11 I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them safe in your name that you have given me, so...

Show me using scripture what a obvious christian is? I believe... Jesus is the Messiah! I believe... Jesus died for the sins of the world! I believe... Jesus was raised from the grave on the 3rd day and is now at the right hand of his God! So tell me what any Trinity has to do with...

Let's Start from the beginning... Sin is Sin.... So if you like to pack fudge... Like your confessing to do so... It is no different than if... I like to look at your little sister! YET... We Both would be sinning out side of marrage! STILL.... I feel Jesus would think different about you...

TWO GODS? from the start of Judaism and later Christianity, the most famous aspect and unique characteristic of the two religions is the fact that they were, and still are monotheistic. Christianity is really the continuation of Judaism. Both religions believe in one, and only one unbegotten...