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Soul Sleep is minor theology. Deity of Christ is Major. Soul Sleep is not worth dividing from each other. Deity is no fellowship with darkness issue.

That is ok sister. At times I get paranoid, esp on Mondays.

Friend, I am having trouble reading what ever color you are using. I am color blind. Black works best for me.

https://www.catholic.com/encyclopedia/canon-of-the-holy-scriptures#i-the-canon-of-the-old-testament-among-the-jews https://www.catholicbridge.com/catholic/timeline-of-how-the-bible-came.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuterocanonical_books " Around this time there were no less than five...

Phil 1 19 I’m glad because I know that this will result in my release through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ. 20 It is my expectation and hope that I won’t be put to shame in anything. Rather, I hope with daring courage that Christ’s greatness will be seen in my body...

Believers in Jesus will be in heaven, not the grave. We know from Luke 16 that the righteous are in Abraham's Bosom. After the Resurrection, we are in heaven. Matthew_27:53

Getting back on subject yes some gift of tongues are genuine. One must test what they see agains the Scriptures.

Getting Old friend, time for us all to get back on subject Please Daniel

Well do, please tell the JW's too, thanks Daniel

It is the contention of this study that the author’s intent is always the basis for determining the meaning of anarthrous (and even arthrous, in some cases) predicate nominatives in the New Testament as to whether they are definite, indefinite or qualitative. There is no rule that necessitates...

Someone advocating this possibility has written, In the English sentence “Charles is a prince,” I can mean several possibilities, two of which combine categories…. 1) Charles is the son of a monarch (indefinite) 2) Charles is the son of a monarch and is also of princely character but I am...

Anarthrous Predicate Nominatives preceding the verb where an indefinite interpretation seems the most likely possibility: Matthew 14:26, φάντασμά ἐστιν (“it is a ghost”) – It is doubtful the disciples would have been commenting on the qualitative aspect of this apparition (“It is ghostly”), and...

John 8:42, εἰ ὁ θεὸς πατὴρ ὑμῶν ἦν (“if God was the father of you”) – He is not “a” father of us John 8:54, ὃν ὑμεῖς λέγετε ὅτι θεὸς ἡμῶν ἐστιν (“whom you say that he is the God of you”) – Jesus wasn’t accusing the Jews of making God only one of many. John 9:5, φῶς εἰμι τοῦ κόσμου (“I am the...

Anarthrous Predicate Nominatives following the verb where an indefinite interpretation seems the most likely possibility: Matthew 14:26, φάντασμά ἐστιν (“It is a ghost”) – It is doubtful the disciples would have been commenting on the qualitative aspect of this apparition (“It is ghostly”), and...

1 Timothy 3:15, ἥτις ἐστὶν ἐκκλησία θεοῦ (“which is the church of God”) – There is only one church. Hebrews 8:6, κρείττονός ἐστιν διαθήκης μεσίτης (“of a better covenant he is the mediator”) – There is only one mediator of this covenant. 1 Peter 5:12, ταύτην εἶναι ἀληθῆ χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ (predicate...

Matthew 18:1, τίς ἄρα μείζων ἐστὶν ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ (“Who, then, is a greater one in the kingdom”) · John 8:53, μὴ σὺ μείζων εἶ τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ (“You are not a greater one than our father Abraham”) Anarthrous Predicate Nominatives that Are Clearly Definite, Qualitative, or Indefinite Now...

Participial phrases make up the next most numerous category of predicate nominatives, being 41 in number (Mt 3:3; 13:22,23; Mk 4:16,18a,b,20; 7:15; 15:7; Lk 16:15; Jn 1:15,33; 4:10,26,37(2x); 5:15,39,45; 6:33,63a,64a,b; 7:25; 8:18,50(2x); Ac 2:16; 9:21; 10:42; Ro 3:11a,b,c; 1 Co 8:5a; Ga 1:7; 1...

Examples from each category are: · 1 Peter 2:15, ἐστὶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ (“It is the will of God”) · Ac 12:15, ὁ ἄγγελός ἐστιν αὐτοῦ (“It is the angel of him”) · John 5:9, Ἦν δὲ σάββατον (“It is [was] a/the Sabbath”) · James 4:14, ἀτμὶς γάρ ἐστε (“For you are a mist”) The next most popular...

Kinds and Numbers of Predicate Nominatives in the New Testament There are several different kinds of predicate nominatives in the New Testament. The most common predicate nominative construction is with a pronominal subject, that is with a pronoun as the subject. By my count there are 211 of...