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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Pastor Beats up Neighbor.
    Looks like the tough guy pastor has a problem with lying. “Allegations that the Central Police Department has failed to investigate...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Overcoming.
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread The New Testament Begins in Acts Not Matthew.
    The New Testament begins with the 4 gospels which introduced the new spiritual mentality, going beyond the law of Moses. To say the NT...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Use Your House (home) To Evangelize? with Like Like.
    The problem there is tongues practiced in church was a sign for the unbeliever. I believe the purpose of church (the congregation) is...
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    Ascetic X reacted to Anthony Pritchard's post in the thread Overcoming with Like Like.
    The absence of a word in Scripture does not invalidate the use of the word. The Bible never uses terms such as Bible, Trinity...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Should the weight of pastors be addressed?.
    You quote Shakespeare to belittle the dangerous sin of over-eating? Men that are fat are men who over-indulge, reveling in their lust...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Overcoming with Like Like.
    People forget that God’s Word was not given to the scholars and religious elite but instead to the people. It was not the Pharisees...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Should the weight of pastors be addressed?.
    Proverbs 23:19–21 mentions gluttony directly. In giving wisdom to those who would avoid self-induced hardship, the wise man says...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Should the weight of pastors be addressed?.
    More than a third of American clergy members are obese, with stress, longer hours, being underpaid, and lack of self-care among the...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Overcoming with Like Like.
    This was one of the main debates within Calvinism. The interesting thing is even today some Calvinists will agree that God is the...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Overcoming.
    You talk about men who you say were Calvinists. I am persuaded by scriptures, not men. Your Calvinist-inspired hostility is revealed...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Overcoming.
    That would be contradictory. Calvinists say unsaved people are totally depraved and cannot repent, believe, or seek God.
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Should the weight of pastors be addressed?.
    Lust for sex is preached against. Lust for food is not. Ministry events often include food. Self control is a primary feature of...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Overcoming.
    Pelagianism is a 5th-century Christian theological movement asserting that humans possess the free will to achieve moral perfection...
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    Ascetic X reacted to Anthony Pritchard's post in the thread Overcoming with Like Like.
    The Book of Life is directly tied to overcoming. Christ connects the two in Revelation, which is why I raised it. And “Deterministic...
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