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    WE ARE NOT SAVED BY WORKS...WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

    Hello Grailhunter, You pose an interesting question. Billy just might be a Christian, he might actually pray more than one could know. He trys to encourage and love others while he also attends to his family, and his children while being there to help them. Always they pray, and trust in God...
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    Once Saved Always Saved

    Once Saved Always Saved Faith-Unbelief - Thompson Chain Reference - Here is a huge list of scriptures, of many different topics if you would like to look in to faith / unbelief.
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    "I am a sinner saved by grace" vs. "I am made righteous through the blood of Christ."

    "I am a sinner saved by grace" vs. "I am made righteous through the blood of Christ." Hello justbyfaith, Everyone is a sinner, who has had their sins paid for. On the cross by the Lord Yeshua Christ, whom was resurrected three day later by God after being buried and seal in a tomb and...
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    The book of Hebrews C. 3

    Hebrews 3 Young's Literal Translation 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus, Verse 1: Considering all before hand which was said - Holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle...
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    Not drinking

    It is always a good reminder to check where our hearts are as believers. It seems that there will be times, a person in their life maybe even a believer sometimes in life wonder where God is sometimes. Reading the Gospels helps remind us how we as humans can be, and if we learn from what the...
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    The Book of Hebrews C. 2

    ~~ Second part. 11 for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified [are] all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Verse 11: For both he who is sanctifying - > people who are learning to lean more on God walking by the spirit rather than the flesh and those...
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    The Book of Hebrews C. 2

    Hebrews 2 Young's Literal Translation - Going forward 1 Because of this it behoveth [us] more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside, Verse 1: The pervious verse was asking - Not all are they ministering spirits for service, bring sent forth because of those about...
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    The Book of Hebrews C. 1 - Introduction

    Author : The author of Hebrews is unknown. Some scholars suggest that the apostle Paul wrote Hebrews. However Paul identified himself as a the writer in his letters, and the author of the Hebrews does not identify himself. Also the difference in themes and style between Paul's letters and the...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Good morning WOH; Believe what you are saying is correct, if you look at it as an illustration. (Going to write my thoughts out if you would like to read them) If you are talking about Mark 7 in response to what is being said by the Lord Jesus Christ, the Scribes and Pharisees liked to be...
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    What is the importance of this prophecy

    Hello theefaith, From just seeing this scripture by itself makes me think about the holy spirit, or the word of God and how it is a sword, that when looked at is a discerner of the hearts and its thoughts, and its contents. Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Hello WOH, What does that mean to you? - The changing of water to wine - in my mind indicates a change with-in the cup compared to the outside which stayed that same.
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Hello Behold, Thank you for your insight and view points here. :) What are the concepts or the is the definition of Legalism? Hello Robert, You know you are probably right about this as far as our national holidays celebrated here in America, these are the only two concepts that can think...
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    20 Verses - The Renewed Human Heart

    Deuteronomy 5:29 King James Version 29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever! Deuteronomy 30:6 King James Version 6 And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Thank you so much for taking time to explain that to me. Because me and my mom was talking about traditions of men today. Kind of answered this in the same post, to (Behold) in the post above. When it comes to looking at the traditions of men. This is very helpful in understanding of early...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Thank you for the advice, Hidden. Thank you for your post, Behold! Was talking about reading about the traditions of men earlier, and me and Mother read through Mark chapter 7 verses 1 through 24? It talked about how the Pharisees see Yeshua and His Disciples eating with unwashed hands. They...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Glory to God never me, maybe people will read and learn about whether or not they will end up trusting men and their traditions or trusting God, and the Lord Jesus Christ and their ways instead of the worldly ways. Take care, Triumph1300 -> going for a nice walk now do believe.
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Thank you for opening up more about yourself. Am the same way, do not plan on reading all the post in this forum, nor will be able to really responded to everyone when it comes to the internet really especially on long post that are 7 tabs deep, can only really answer the first original question...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Thank you God for people who can't read long post, bless them and take care of them anyway. Hi triump1300.
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    Hello Wrangler, What do you mean by opposed to what? What do you mean your pastor preached on how the bible is the not the thing? What does it mean to you to have the Spirit of God in You? What do you mean about -> 'thesis statement in this thread'? Opposed to what? Maybe will consider...
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    Traditions of Men - According to the Bible.

    You are absolutely right about that, because am one of those children haha! It took a lot of time to go through and type it all up, someone will make it through though if they desire to. Most people in this life like you said have short attention spans, an for me am one of them. For me Amadeus...