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Why am I a Christian? 'Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.' (Act 4:12) Hello again, @BarnyFife, I heard the word of God concerning His Son the Lord Jesus Christ, and believed it: recognised my lost...

Hello @BarnyFife, Thank you for including me. I hope that I am never put to that ultimate test, but if I am I don't see what I could do but state the truth, and take the consequences. But if you have young children whose lives are being threatened on the strength of your testimony, and you...

'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by Him; and without Him was not any thing made that was made.' (John 1:1-3) 'And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld His...

Hello @soul man, Thank you for your response. Good questions:- 1) What would they be led away from? * They would be led away from the completeness which is in Christ Jesus, which is described so fully in Ephesians and Colossians, which brings such peace and assurance, with the knowledge that...

Q) How wicked are we? 'And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, .. and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. .... And it repented the LORD that He had made man on the earth, ...... and it grieved Him at His heart. ........ And the...

Hello @Wrangler, I agree that there is no disobedience on the part of the Apostles, as you say. However, I believe that the word spoken by the Lord in Matthew 28 is to be fulfilled at the end of the Age, when Matthew 24:14 will also be fulfilled, 'And this gospel of the kingdom shall be...

Dear Heavenly Father, God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, We thank You that You delight to bless us, and that our welfare is Your concern. I pray now for @My Dreams, that he will be refreshed and strengthened to enjoy his time with his sister-in-law. Please take away the cause of his...

'For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement...

'For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son: That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent Him. Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth My word, and...

'And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and...

'Let this mind be in you, .. which was also in Christ Jesus: .... Who, being in the form of God, ...... thought it not robbery to be equal with God: ........ But made Himself of no reputation, .......... and took upon Him the form of a servant, ............ and was made in the likeness of...

GOD IS SPIRIT The Lord Jesus Christ is God's only begotten Son. God, in Christ, was reconciling the world unto Himself: He was destroying the work of the Devil; and confirming the promises made unto the Fathers, and fulfilling His will. The Lord Jesus Christ made God, Who is invisible...

Hello again, @soul man, We know that the Believer is placed 'in Christ' by God (1 Corinthians 1:30-31) and thereby secured: but the inner man must be strengthened with might by the Holy Spirit of God, before Christ can, 'dwell in their hearts by faith': and the believer must be rooted and...

Hello @soul man I agree, the Glory of God is the object, the goal:- 'Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, .. and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ .... in my flesh for His body's sake, which is the church: ...... Whereof I am made a minister, ........ according...

Genesis 14:17-24; Psalm 110:4; Hebrews 5:1-10; Heb 6:13-20; Hebrews 7:1-21. Hello @soul man, Thank you. Twice I have tried to address your post. The one I thought I had entered and lost somehow, and now I am being called away to do something, so have to go off-line again, God...

Hello @soul man, Would you please give the reference for the passage of Scripture you are addressing here. Thank you In Christ Jesus Chris

'And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus Whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.' (Act 9:5) Hello @I.O.U, Reading through this thread, following my entry: I took note of your responses, and the comment you received personally, and the...

'All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.' (2Timothy 3:16-17) Hello there, When I was a teenager I was given a...

Hello @VictoryinJesus Thank you for including me, but I have not followed this thread, and now that I look at it, I see a confused mess of divergent views which make me reluctant to join in. * My hope in regard to this subject is contained in Colossians 3:1-4: which is what I look for (Titus...

@ReChoired @Robert Gwin Well brothers, you have effectually derailed the subject of @soul man's thread: by insisting on following your own agenda's at the expense of the subject in hand. Ignoring the attempts by @soul man in replies #8 & #10 to prevent you doing so. The subject is:- 'The Death...