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@Eternally Grateful Interesting that between John 16.33 and Matthew 24.21 the tribulation principle and the unique future event are distinct.

"In every thing give thanks" (1 Thess. 5). :)

...or, again, Undenominational...

Non-denominational is another....

@Naomi25 NB: I've added, above, on reflection upon your comment, the poll option, 'Maybe...' :)

It's the Lord's name that should be the really gathering point....

@Naomi25 Well, maybe the 'decline to comment' option might fit your ideas best.... :) Except that you commented well; thanks for your comments.... (So I see what you mean....)

@Naomi25 ....Like the Qantas /Ansett duopoly that didn't work out...? :)

@rockytopva PS: Some Christians seem to think that ear studs are somehow incompatible with men. But it's in Scripture (in certain contexts) and in any case it was already such a custom for men to do it some 40 years ago; having attended various baptisms by immersion decades back, some of the...

Good point....

@Naomi25 I really love the little prophecy of Malachi! So relevant to the idea of the pilgrim character of the church today (although as a dispensationalist I don't technically see the church itself in view in Malachi...)

@Helen Some men CAN successfully pull off studding their ears. (Seems like most poll respondents so far agree...)

Hi @Helen Hebrews 7 says that the law was changed (v.12) and what we now have is better than the law (v.19).... :)

Hi @Naomi25 Well, it's what they do now... To be honest, I'm quite relaxed about the guys doing ears as well. (Did you see the poll? :) )

Hi @Naomi25 Yes, sometimes a purported dialogue can actually be a monologue.... (I myself have to remind myself of this possibility....)

It's all of grace and all through faith...

@Paul Christensen Indeed; "by grace...through faith...not of works, lest any man should boast" (Ephesians 2).