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    John of Japan replied to the thread The Two Surrenders.
    Good post. This is the crux of the matter. The LS advocate would lay the responsibility of the change of life on the believer. However...
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    John of Japan replied to the thread The Two Surrenders.
    No, that is not what I wrote. First of all, it is not I who says repentance is a change of mind, it is all the lexicons. Metanoia...
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    John of Japan replied to the thread The Two Surrenders.
    Good post, though I don't quite follow your characterization of repentance as somehow surrender. The Greek word is clearly a change of...
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    John of Japan replied to the thread The Two Surrenders.
    Now, if Lordship salvation occurs anywhere in the Bible, it must be in the book of John, because the Apostle declared in ch. 20, "30 And...
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    John of Japan replied to the thread The Two Surrenders.
    I know I'm going to regret joining this conversation. I've done so before here on the BB. Having said that, here is my point, which has...
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    John of Japan reacted to Anthony Pritchard's post in the thread The Two Surrenders with Like Like.
    I am not objecting to the reality that regeneration produces life, desire, obedience, and perseverance. We agree on that. My point is...
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    John of Japan reacted to Silverhair's post in the thread Baptism? with Like Like.
    I should have added that there is only one biblical means of baptism for believers that being immersion, my error. I did not want to...
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    John of Japan reacted to Salty's post in the thread Baptism? with Like Like.
    When I was a Driving instructor- I had a student who was Greek. On day, his mom rode in the back seat during the lesson. I "just...
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    John of Japan replied to the thread Baptism?.
    There is only one mode possible Scripturally, and that is immersion. That is the only meaning of the Greek noun baptesma (βαπτεσμα) and...
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    John of Japan reacted to Salty's post in the thread Bible Translation and Theology with Like Like.
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    Okay, thanks. But as you have kind of pointed out, we can't trust what the enemies of Jesus said about Him. There is no proof in that...
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    That is mostly what I've read about "wine" in those days, except I've read that they didn't need to add the alcohol, since fermentation...
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    Here is what happened. Jesus was not yet ready for a public ministry, since he said to Mary in v. 4, "Woman, what does your concern have...
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    I knew there had to be something wrong with Judo. You could make an honest version. Shout "I'm going for the outter reaping throw!!"...
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    Amen to that! The Bible says that when Jesus acted, people had already "drunk freely" (v. 10). The word is methuo (μεθύω), to be a...
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