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I think it can be confusing. What does it mean it is hidden from those perishing.. Why is it hidden. How can God be called a merciful God. Yet he hides this truth so they can not see

I do not think that is why he did not want them to eat of it.. I think he was going to become the tree of life himself. by dying on the cross..and anyone who partakes of him (john 6) would live forever..

This is not true. he went to show them their fate was sealed. No one who rejected God in this lifetime would reject him in the next after they have seen the truth of the matter

He came to earth and died for them. Thats how much he loved them, if they chose to reject him, thats on them

The denial continues

So I claimed someone was trying to give adam a reason to excuse his own sin. He said I was wrong then he says Adam DID NOT SIN.. :tearsofjoy::tearsofjoy:

He is giving adam a reason to excuse his sin.. Like he does himself

Notice. Only 1 of the 4 groups produce fruit.. we must ask. why is this...

if Only EPI would see this biblical truth

if she continues to listen to you she will not only be discouraged, she will be lost Her inner man needs to be born again, Made right with God. made alive, or her outer man will remain dead.

yes, this is error Perfected forever is all over scripture. the legal term is being justified. or being made righteous.. which is what perfected means. And the word perfected is verb, ACTIVE, Indicative, it is a completed action that is active forever means how long it is active,, forever into...

if we look in the greek. Perfected is in the perfect tense - a completed action Sanctified is in the present tense passive an ongoing action

@Ritajanice This person admits he still sins. and is not sinless.. So in his own view. He does not live up to what he demands.. he also rejects christian growth as a means of sanctification. then again, he denies salvation through faith in the cross and the forgiveness of ALL sin based on...

1 John 1: 8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us...

yes, this is true but if we think we resist temptation 100% of the time every time.. well something is wrong

its ok. Let him rant.. I do not respond to his Holier than Thou comments anymore. he thinks he does not sin anymore. which means he does not know what sin is.. Because if he did. he would be like paul and understand how wretched of a man he truly is.. and not be puffing himself up like the...

the lord chastens those who are his. as a person who has expereinced this painful act of love from God.. I can attest that it is true

Paul had the same problem (romans 7) even the men of great faith in the OLD testament struggled after they were made Gods children.. (see abraham and David and all the sins they commited)

Yes, A process of being sanctified Hebrews 10:14 For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified. God began the good work. progressive sanctification is the process of him completing the good work he started Philippians 1:6 being confident of this very thing...

I believe we must be born again and given the spirit before we can understand some spiritual truths if we are not born again, The things of God are foolishness to us. And we tend to believe in things which do not make sense.