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Hello @Taken, Thank you. This is well thought out. Yes, there is only One Who can judge justly, and one day He will do so. With love in Christ Jesus Chris

'Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die. Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.'...

Hi Taken, My opinion concerning the need for a death penalty is what would be frowned upon. Thank you

'Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die. Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.'...

Hello there, Yesterday, on the news I heard of the sentence passed upon a man who committed crimes which I will not mention for they are two horrible to contemplate, but two of those were murders, committed many years ago. He is now in his sixties, and will be in prison for the rest of his...

Hi @Cassandra '... till we ALL come ... ':- Those words give me hope! ' ... to the unity of the faith ... ' ' ... and of the knowledge of the Son of God ... ' ' ... to a perfect man, ... ' ' ... to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ ... ' Yea Lord - let it be.

Hello @Cristo Rei, I can appreciate your feelings regarding this horrible lie. Thank you for expressing it. Chris

'Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? Ye observe days, and months, and...

Hi there @HiddenInHim & Co., This is all of the flesh, and if that is what you glory in, that's just fine, but it has nothing to do with Christ. I love being with family around a table laden with good things to eat too, but it has nothing to do with Christ Jesus our risen and glorified...

'Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.' ( Rom.9:7 - Gen.21:12 - Heb. 11:18 ) Oh @Keraz, What are you saying? This is not worthy of you. In Christ Jesus Chris

Hello @Davy, My purpose in referring to Revelation 20, was in relation to the hope of Israel, which was, I believe the former of the two resurrections mentioned there. I also showed that the Lord Jesus Christ, and Paul referred to that resurrection, as did Martha, for it was the subject of the...

Interesting @Keraz, Thank you.

'And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or...

Hello @Davy, Thank you for your further response, but I stand by what I have said in replies #40, #41, #42 and #43. Within the love of Christ our Saviour Chris

BBC iPlayer - British, Jewish: Is Anti-Semitism on the Rise? Hello there, The link above is to a report for the BBC concerning a rise in antisemitism within the UK. Has this rise been noticed in other countries, too? Thank you In Christ Jesus Chris

'And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. (1Co 15:49-50) Hello @Davy, This was the other reference you referred to...

Hello @Davy, Seeing your subject heading re. this thread: my thoughts went to Paul's defence before Felix, in which he said, 'But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in...

2 Corinthians 4:7-18 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 Hello @Davy, The Scripture referenced above is the context in which the reference you quote (2 Corinthians 5:8) is given, and should be read in order to fully understand what Paul is saying:- 'For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle...

'For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto His glorious body, according to the working whereby He is able even to subdue all things unto himself.' (Php 3:20-21)...

'Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.' (Mat 22:29-30) Hello @Davy, The words of the Lord here in Matthew 22:30, that...