Search results

  • Welcome to Christian Forums, a Christian Forum that recognizes that all Christians are a work in progress.

    You will need to register to be able to join in fellowship with Christians all over the world.

    We hope to see you as a part of our community soon and God Bless!

  1. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    Thank you, but I didn’t share that with you for the purpose of impressing you. I barely scratched the surface of what happened to me when I refused to obey the government. I paid a very high price, and so did my family, for disobeying Caesar. I’ve been retired for 10 years, and I’m still...
  2. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    @Riven you aren’t the only member on the forum that I’ve been discussing this issue with. I’d like to share with you what another Christian has said about Nero. (Sorry it contains the word “ordained” - it’s fine to think “established” when you see it.) “Nero being emperor when Romans was...
  3. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    Is it illegal to own a Bible in North Korea? AI Overview - “Yes, the Bible is strictly banned in North Korea. The North Korean government views Christianity and independent religious activities as a severe political threat to the ruling Kim family. Law and Penalties • Owning, importing...
  4. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    @Riven I’d like for you to take a look at something. * Not to mention, dishonest * If you can get past that for a moment, do you know who the man in the photograph is? If you were a Christian living in North Korea you might very well have this portrait hanging on the wall in your living...
  5. Matthias

    Crusades Began with Reconquista

    Thank you. That‘s my position. You’ve stated it well.
  6. Matthias

    Crusades Began with Reconquista

    Someone has to say it. I guess after this much time has passed, that someone is me. He was.
  7. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    I’m not recruiting for that government. I’m not recruiting for that government. I’m recruiting for his government. Maranatha.
  8. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    “He did not come, the first time, to take over the government.” (B.R. Lakin, You Can Be Sure: Six Timely Sermons, p. 74) He will when he comes the second time. The followers of Jesus have a role in government. In the government of Nero? In the government that will be taken over by the...
  9. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    “Jesus did not sit upon the throne of David at His first coming.” (B.R. Lakin, You Can Be Sure: Six Timely Sermons, p. 75) We can be sure that he will; when he returns. What’s that you say? You don’t want to wait for him to return? You don’t want to wait to rule the world with him? You want...
  10. Matthias

    The good man that turned bad out of necessity

    “It was ignorance of the fact that Christ was to come two times that confused the Jews. They expected Him, at His first coming, to fulfill the prophecies concerning His kingship. But, no! He came the first time to suffer; He will come the second time to reign. He came the first time in weakness...
  11. Matthias

    The happy thread

  12. Matthias

    The happy thread