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Doug, 1 Chronicles 29:10-11 (ESV) states: ' Therefore David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: “Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. 11 Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the...

Biblical support please.

Did you mean: 'Have I ever been to the doctor?'

farouk, Only been to NZ once. I enjoy its flora & fauna but colder weather means different varieties to the sub-tropics of SE Qld.

farouk,

farouk, That's what we have in this thread, an anti-biblical doctrine. In my view, it's false teaching that has no basis in Scripture. Oz

So is entering the kingdom on earth different from entering the kingdom of God/heaven? The kingdom I live in on earth is the Commonwealth of Australia.

GIS, I invited Jesus Christ into my life over 50 years ago. I know He is the truth and I'm serving Him faithfully. Why are you assuming I don't know the Truth? Oz

That is works-centred, Judaism-favoured, idiosyncratic theology. It's your opinion.

Try telling that to the Christian poor in Uganda, the Congo, Haiti and Peru.

farouk,

So, what were believers part of before Paul's teaching? The holy Catholic church? The Ekklesia????

historyb, I agree that some have the gift of being an evangelist, e.g. Eph 4:11 (ERV). However, to Timothy the pastor-teacher, Paul said: 'But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, discharge all the duties of your ministry (2 Tim 4:2 ERV). I am a...

That is your idiosyncratic dispensationalism.

Doug, There is not a shred of an indication that Christians before Paul's teaching were not members of the body of Christ, 12 Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. 13 For we were all baptised by one Spirit so as to form one body...

You didn't respond to the content of what I wrote.

Doug, That's strange theology in my view. It didn't take Paul's teaching to determine who were in or out of the body of Christ. If I take your line of reasoning, what happens to those who died in Christ and will be resurrected one day (1 Cor 15) did not apply to pre-Pauline believers. This is...

Angelina, These are key verses for understanding the atonement: 6 You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. 7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. 8 But God...

Do you know what the law of non-contradiction is? You have presented it here: 'There is nothing to use to calculate.... The Second Coming is scheduled for April of 2023'.