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  1. Eternally Grateful

    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    how was you cleansed of any sins, even if you think it was only past?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    Nicodemus response. 9 Nicodemus answered and said to Him, “How can these things be?” Jesus answer 10 Jesus answered and said to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel, and do not know these things? 11 Most assuredly, I say to you, We speak what We know and testify what We have seen, and you do...
  3. Eternally Grateful

    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    I agree, giving up our independence is not works. but losing your life.. in other words humility.. what does this mean. why do we have to do it?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    how can you receive the spirit when you are still dead in your sin?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    continuing what does it mean to be born again 5 Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Do not marvel that I said...
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    Jesus's "siblings".

    I see I will have to place you on ignore. You need to humble yourself my friend. i will pray for you..
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    so we have to earn it? I think the term lose your life is different than you do.. what did the jew do in the OT on the day of atonement to have the blood of the atonment applied to them?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    That was the anointing of the spirit. not the baptism of the spirit When the HS comes in you, he is anointing you 1 John 2:27 But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all...
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    so what is required of us to be born again into this realm? did Not Jesus tell us in John 3?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    why did it take you 17 years to receive the spirit? eph 1 says you receive the spirit the moment you receive Christ? 13 In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    I do not look at 40,000 denominations. I look at three gospels. and after these many churches or denominations that do things different, or differ in other doctrines. but are the same as other churches when it comes to the gospel. so when I see it. there are three basic gospel truths, all...
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    I was funning you. I have not got to that part of the passage in this thread yet.. it is next
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    That is what the blood is for. atonement. It is what allows God to be in us, even though we are still not perfect. If we had to be perfect for God to come in, He would never come in..
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    so you think these are two events? I see where you are coming from now thank you Can you explain from scripture what baptism of the spirit is please
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    ok, another question if our spirit is dead.. what form of "higher walk" does it take for that spirit to be made alive?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    what transaction is this?
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    When did the first birth in the spirit take place? Sorry, I ask alot of questions to understand..lol
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    John 3 Jesus discussion with Nicodemus

    I agree with this part. I was asking about the other thing you mentioned. about His sins.. I agree, it does have a meaning, it was to turn the people if Israel to the one who was coming, and prepare the way for them Thats why he demanded proof from the pharisees that they had recieved...