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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    Stop posting vague claims. Do all 24 commentaries on 1 Perter 3:21 say water baptism is not emphatic of Christ's spiritual baptism...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    You seem to miss my whole point, spiritual baptism done by God not men is necessary for salvation. In order to be "baptized into...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    1) Leaving aside histrionics, 1 Peter 3:21 refers to spiritual baptism. Does water baptism save us, thus salvation by grace through...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    No sure what the purpose of this post was. "Baptize" here is the verb, G907, which appears more than 70 times and is used to refer to...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    Several Strong's Word Groups - G907- G910 related to immersion are translated usually as follows: G907 - Verb - Baptize G908 - neuter...
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    Van replied to the thread The Covenant of Redemption.
    The issue in dispute is the characterization ascribed to the Covenant of Redemption by those subscribing to man-made doctrines from the...
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    Van replied to the thread Romans 8:35 Translation Ambiguity.
    Yes, several sects that split the body of Christ derive their beliefs from ripping verses out of context, and reading into those verses...
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    Van posted the thread Understanding Romans 8:5-9 in Baptist Theology & Bible Study.
    Who are those who are “according to the flesh?” They are natural fallen people, unsaved, unelected and unregenerate. They are “in...
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    Van replied to the thread "Hell" by the numbers.
    Names should be transliterated, titles translated.
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    Van replied to the thread Romans 8:35 Translation Ambiguity.
    The problem with ambiguous translation is it leaves the interpretation up to the reader, resulting in differing sects or groups, with...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    Here is Warren Wiersby's take on Acts 2:38: "Peter to them how to be saved: they had to repent of their sins and believe on Jesus...
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    Van replied to the thread Romans 8:35 Translation Ambiguity.
    In Luke 11:42 we see the same ambiguous phrase, "love of God" in nearly all the English translations. We find "God's love in the MSG...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    Acts 2:28 NASB Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    Let us try to provide more clarity in the translation of "baptism" (G908) which appears about 22 times in the NT. To my, perhaps flawed...
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    Van replied to the thread Water Baptism.
    There are lots of physical illustrations of spiritual activities in our bibles, including the circumcision done without hands, the...
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