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2 Corinthians 13.5: "Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. "

@Cachalot Great verses to read at the end of a service! :)

In the end it all smacks of tinkering with other ppl's taboos, when in fact is has very, very little to do with Biblical doctrine.

@Marvelloustime I like to compare the 'but God' in Psalm 73 with the 'but God' in Ephesians 2...

Hi @devin553344 ; my wife and I find that prayer and the Scriptures daily focus our minds in the direction they should go. We are in 1 Peter currently.

I seem to remember, @Rita, you posting about a visit to the dentist a few years ago also, if I'm not mistaken.

Useful link there, @Pearl & @Heart2Soul ...

Hi @Cachalot Sorry the poll already expired, but your poll option is noted...! Maybe there is scope for another, similar & related poll?

Thanks for the 'like', @devin553344 ; I love those verses in Philippians...

I don't believe in baptismal regeneration, anyway; I confess I have not read all the posts on this thread, so I don't necessarily understand where ppl are coming from...

@soul man Small wonder that by God's grace the Spirit causes God's children to cry 'Abba, Father'... (Romans 8.15).

Hi @thelord's_pearl Hebrews 7.25 says that the Lord Jesus (Who was crucified and died and is risen and is at the right hand of the Father) 'ever lives to make intercession' for those who love Him and trust Him. So you see that prayer - His prayer - really does change things, and Romans 8 says...

This is a great verse, @thelord's_pearl :)

At a deep level, it was because of his faith that Abraham was justified. This is also a central message of Romans and Galatians with their strong themes of justification.

More favorite Psalms, ppl? :)

One doesn't have to be part of any denomination to practise Acts 2.42 in simplicity...

Amazingly high standards of love, right?

@Wynona Okay, so the 'ignore' poll option, then... :) Although the poll has expired, if I started a similar one because of some ppl who have not voted, I guess some would criticize...although I guess it doesn't have to be me that starts such a poll. I see that you don't think that tattoos are...

@Wynona I do love the theme of fellowship in John's First Epistle: all about walking in the light as He is in the light; and with it's supremely important Godward/Christward aspect also.