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. Counting days in the Bible is a bit tricky, and can easily throw somebody's tally off if they do it improperly. Let me show you what that means. †. Acts 10:30 . . Cornelius answered: Four days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at 3:00 o'clock in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in...

. †. John 18:28. .Then the Jews led Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. By now it was early morning, and to avoid ceremonial uncleanness the Jews did not enter the palace; they wanted to be able to eat the Passover. †. John 19:14 . . Now it was the day of preparation for...

. The hours between sunset Saturday evening till sunrise Sunday morning constitute the first night of a Jewish week. Therefore Jesus could not have risen during those hours because it is very easy to prove he rose on the first day of the week rather than its first night. According to Matt 28:1...

. An important detail to factor into the chronology of Jesus' resurrection is that he was predicted to rise on a day rather than during a night. †. Mark 9:31 . .The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day...

. Note the grammatical tense of the Lord's "have" verb in his statements below. It's in the present tense rather than future; indicating that believers have eternal life right now-- no delay and no waiting period. †. John 3:36 . . He who believes in the Son has eternal life †. John 6:47 ...

. John_8:32, on 28 Feb 2013 - 04:25, said : Actually, what I did was refute your heresy with scripture Is it impossible that you are the one propagating heresy instead of me? Do you sincerely believe yourself infallible and speaking for God ex cathedra? Take a word of advice son. Exercise some...

. Gen 1:3-5 and Gen 1:14-16 define Day as a time of light; and Night as a time of darkness; viz: Day is daytime and Night is nighttime; or you could say: Day is when the sun is up, and Night is when the sun is down. Those definitions might seem superfluous; but in realty they are crucial to...

. John_8:32, on 27 Feb 2013 - 09:37, said : Php 3:11 et al If only I had a gallon of gas for every inept Bible student I've encountered online in the past 16 years to whom nobody has ever taken the time to explain the difference between eternal life and immortality. My wife could drive to work...

. I pointed out in post #16, that believers have eternal life right now-- no delay and no waiting period. So then, what are believers supposed to be believing? To begin with: biblical belief contains the element of "trust" which Webster's defines as: assured reliance on the character, ability...

. Axehead, on 21 Feb 2013 - 13:05, said : You need not fear hell unless you walk away from the Lord and the Spirit of God leaves you. I don't mean having an argument with Him, I mean really walking away from Him and hating him and telling Him by your actions that you want nothing to do with Him...

. Axehead, on 19 Feb 2013 - 07:10, said : Do we have to take responsibility for anything that we do, think or say in this Temple? Hell is no longer an issue for believers who have undergone supernatural regeneration as per John 3:3-8, Their issue now is fellowship; which is a family matter...

. Christian morocco, on 18 Feb 2013 - 09:42, said : eryone who sin can not enter to heaven , going to heaven need repentance and faith. Sin is a product of human nature. Now supposing there was a way to create people all over again and in the process give them a nature that not only doesn't...

. dragonfly, on 13 Feb 2013 - 06:28, said : Any scripture for this statement? Yes; of course: there's lots of it. If you have access to an electronic KJV Strong's Concordance, do a search of the words "everlasting" and "ever" in the Old Testament and I think you'll be amazed at the number of...

. I really don't think Heb 7:11-28 is saying that Moses' covenanted law has been revised in order to accommodate a high priest from the tribe of Judah because as every instructed Jew (including Jesus) knows very well: Moses' covenanted law is everlasting. What I think Heb 7:11-28 says is that...

. Spirit is able to withstand the eternal fire. I know that's true because the Devil is able to survive it. †. Rev 20:10 . . And the Devil, who deceived them, was thrown into the lake of burning sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown. They will be tormented day and night...

. The reservoir of liquefied flame depicted at Rev 20:10-15 is the second death. Jesus' crucifixion was his first death, in the which he died for sin (Rom 6:10). Since Jesus came back from the first death without sin (Heb 9:28) then it would be unjust of God to incinerate him in the reservoir...

. rstrats, on 08 Feb 2013 - 05:21, said : I'm afraid I don't see how your post #63 is responsive to my post #62. Sorry for the misunderstanding. I'd promise it won't happen again; but I feel pretty certain that would be a promise I couldn't possibly keep. Buen Camino /

. dragonfly, on 07 Feb 2013 - 13:19, said : Jesus didn't inherit David's throne through His mother, but by being Joseph's son by adoption. Throughout Israel's biblical history, things like patriarchies, high priesthoods, and thrones have always passed down by blood, never by adoption. Had Jesus...

. It's been proposed that Jesus was a clone. But then you have to ask: A clone of who? because a clone is a genetic copy of someone other than the woman who donates her egg to the process. Let's suppose God used Mary's egg. The next step in the cloning process would be to remove the nucleus of...

. †. Luke 2:6-7 . . While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son. The pronoun "her" is actually in the Greek text of Luke 2:6-7. It's not an editorial insertion. It seems to me that if Jesus wasn't made from Mary's own natural ovum then...