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  1. Behold

    How : To ruin your Discipleship.

    - Reader, As ive taught many times in many Threads here on this Forum........ If you strive to be good, then this is going to awaken your "old man of sin" and you will find it even more impossible to be any good at all. Reader, the natural mind.....or the way that "seems logical" and "seems...
  2. Behold

    Moving : Into The Revelation

    Reader, A real student of the word... of the Bible, and not the "greek"... understands.... 1.) Paul The Apostle is our Teacher. 2.) The Holy Spirit is the Revealer of God's Knowledge. 3.) We the born again are to come to this "knowledge" and find the revelation. Peter said that some of Paul's...
  3. Behold

    CHRISTianity : is SPIRITUAL

    Happy Resurrection Day. Jesus IS Risen --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reader, CHRISTianity is : Spiritual Its not your body., as your body is not spiritual, is not born again, and that is why its "dead because of sin". Your mind...
  4. Behold

    Being set : FREE

    - So many... literally millions upon millions of born again Believers, try to stop sinning and it gets WORSE. The harder they try to stop the worse it gets. The more they strive to be good, the more they think about sinning. The more they try to not commit that same sin again, the more they...
  5. Behold

    God's Grace is the end of the Law : for the Born Again

    - Its the Law that has spiritual dominion over all who are not a part of the Kingdom of God. Once you are born again, you are "not under the law, but under GRACE". "Grace" is the everlasting Mercy of God. So, if you are not born again, into the KOG....Romans 14:17....then the law has dominion...
  6. BarneyFife

    Is Predestination What It Seems To Be?

    This is taken from a sermon called "Confronting Calvinism" by Eugene Prewitt: It was transcribed by Google Transcribe and me and it is not perfect (especially capitalization and punctuation); Sorry.
  7. Behold

    Study to show yourself approved : #3

    - The Holy Bible is a Spiritual book filled with Light and Life, Truth and Wisdom. Its a living book. Its alive because it contains and administers the word of God. The word of God is alive, and the bible is the word of God. Jesus is the WORD made flesh. Because the bible is not just words...
  8. Josho

    What do Calvinists believe?

    We know Calvinists believe in Pre-destination and most of them believe in Cessationism, but are there any other Calvinist beliefs/doctrines that differentiate from other Christian denominations? What denominations are under Calvinism? I think Presbyterians are one of them, but I believe there...
  9. GracePeace

    What "They" (People I Differ With) Get Right

    I try to speak out when I feel like people are in danger of being deceived and misled, but that doesn't mean I think those whose beliefs I oppose cannot know God at all--I believe Catholics, Orthodox, Unitarians, Calvinists, Arminians, etc, can all know God... I just want to bring everything...
  10. DoveSpirit05

    Once Saved Always Saved Garbage Teaching!!

    If we're saved permanently on earth after being born again then why does the bible say in phil 2:12 you have 2 work out ur salvation wiv fear and trembling. The race is not over yet theirs many hurdles 2 climb, many trials and tribulations you have to go through. eccl 3:12 1 peter 4:12. Jesus...
  11. Mjh29

    Calvinism is NOT a Cult!

    Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter II Of God, and of the Holy Trinity I. There is but one only, living, and true God, who is infinite in being and perfection, a most pure spirit, invisible, without body, parts,or passions; immutable, immense, eternal, incomprehensible, almighty, most...
  12. D

    The Five Points of Calvinism

    The Five Points of Calvinism David N. Steele & Curtis C. Thomas The Five Points of Calvinism Total Depravity Because of the fall, man is unable of himself to savingly believe the gospel. The sinner is dead, blind, and deaf to the things of God; his heart is deceitful and desperately corrupt...
  13. Catholics7777

    Debate- Calvinist vs Catholic - who won?

    Here’s a recent debate between the protestant calvinist radio show personality Matt Slick and a traditional Catholic. Its two part videos. The topic was baptism. So who do all of you believe did the best job at presenting biblical truth? Here’s the 1st video to the beginning of the debate…...
  14. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 6

    "IF YE BE CHRIST'S, THEN ARE YE ABRAHAM'S SEED AND HEIRS." Another matter, really the key to the whole question which we are discussing, is revealed in God's Word, viz., that in the divine purpose the promised "Seed of Abraham" that should perform the great work of blessing all the families of...
  15. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 5

    NOT UNIVERSAL SALVATION BUT A UNIVERSAL OPPORTUNITY FOR SALVATION. The Apostle tells us that God preached the Gospel beforehand to Abraham, "beforehand" signifying before it was due to begin; for the Gospel did not begin with Abraham, but with our Lord Jesus Christ, as the Apostle again...
  16. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 4

    But what of our question, what is the Gospel to which the Apostle was not ashamed? As we had previously stated, The true Gospel must show divine Wisdom and Power in full accord with divine Justice and Love: of any other we should be ashamed. CONSIDER NOW THE TRUE GOSPEL. The word "gospel"...
  17. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 3

    The ARMINIAN view of the Gospel Let us now examine the Armenian view. This view is growing popular. Its message or Gospel is God is love, he loves you; he loves everybody; he is doing all that he can to save everybody; if you are lost it will not be God's fault, but your own. On the surface...
  18. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 2

    The Gospel according to ROMAN CATHOLICISM The Gospel according to Roman Catholicism is that all men fell into sin and are under sentence of eternal torment: that Christ accomplished a redemptive work which, supplemented by the sacrifice of the mass, and by prayers and penances, permits all...
  19. Harvest 1874

    WHICH IS THE TRUE GOSPEL? Part 1

    "I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ." (Rom 1:16) “No one of intelligence will dispute the meaning of the word "Gospel;" it signifies "GOOD TIDINGS," good news, --a good message. Nevertheless, in some unaccountable manner, by common consent, "a real Gospel sermon" is almost universally...
  20. blinkin1604

    Quick Refutation of TULIP in Calvinism

    TULIP (Calvinism) Refuted T is refuted by John 5:25. U is refuted by Acts 16:31. Romans 10:9-13. L is refuted by John 3:16, 1 John 2:1-2. I is refuted John 5:39-40. Revelation 22:17. P is refuted by John 3:36, 5:24. (KJV only) Mark 4:23 (KJV) If any man have ears to hear, let him hear...