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  1. rockytopva

    True Saving Faith = Believe, Repent, Obey

    The writings of the Apostles dealt more with issues of the church than with the methods of salvation. For this reason it is an easy thing to struggle with the assurance of salvation. Salvation in itself is very easy! Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus...
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    Joshua Harris’ former church responds to news of him leaving wife, Christianity

    And thinking over the scripture in Hebrews... 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, 5 And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, 6 If they shall fall away, to...
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    Joshua Harris’ former church responds to news of him leaving wife, Christianity

    Even worse... Ex-pastor Joshua Harris who wrote relationship book says his marriage is over and he is no longer Christian - CNN 1, He apologizes to the LGBTQ+ community 2. Disavowes anything he mentioned in the book about morality
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    Joshua Harris’ former church responds to news of him leaving wife, Christianity

    Joshua Harris’ former church responds to news of him leaving wife, Christianity
  5. rockytopva

    Ten arguments for intelligent design

    Refering to CMGuys post, Paul was Christ's representative on earth. Any one else truely representIng Christ would have met the same challenges.
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    Ten arguments for intelligent design

    I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: - 2 Timothy 4:7
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    Christ represents Us in the Heavens before the Father

    Jake and Elwood finding a church that represented the heavens well... The Pilgrim Baptist Church, 9114 S Burley Ave, South Side of Chicago
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    Christ represents Us in the Heavens before the Father

    1. Christ represents Us in the Heavens before the Father 2. We represent Christ in the Earth before Men Christ represents me before the Father and I represent Christ on the earth. The plant manager is talking of sending me to a customer. If I go before the customer I represent the company. If...
  9. rockytopva

    Light, Darkness, and the Effects on Ministry

    We must be careful on the presentation of the Word of God. The Bible can be taken as an all negative reading. I know too many people that if you compared the souls won to those motivated away you would likely find many motivated away but few won for Christ. I believe the presentation of our...
  10. rockytopva

    Light, Darkness, and the Effects on Ministry

    It is important, for the sake of spirituality, that we divide the man into three parts… Physical, Spiritual, and Intellectual. If E = mc2 then we can divide and conclude that... Mass (m) = Energy (E/c2) And there are three varieties... E - Energy measured in Joules. 1000 joules = 1 BTU, which...
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    Light, Darkness, and the Effects on Ministry

    I have two ministers with doctorate degrees in mind. 1. One is effective (I am thinking of TV’s Dr Bill Winston) 2. The other is not (I am thinking of last evenings camp meeting speaker) To illustrate the effects of the ineffective minister I turn to the George Clark Rankin story...
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    Ten arguments for intelligent design

    To rewrite the OP. The specifics of creation.... 1. The human brain contains 100 billion brain cells 2. The mysteries of warmth (E) and radiation (c2) in mass, the mind, and the heart. 3. The mysteries of organic chemistry and its workings in animals. 4. The brain has top priority for blood...
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    Ten arguments for intelligent design

    There are a lot of brain cells... Are There Really as Many Neurons in the Human Brain as Stars in the Milky Way? | Brain Metrics | Learn Science at Scitable I have not thoroughly read my reference, apologies.... When a clot blocks your artery at the start of a stroke, the damage is swift...
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    No delight in the sacrifice

    To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. - Isaiah 1:11 Interesting that God begins Isaiah by saying he had no delight...
  15. rockytopva

    Bored over the things of a God

    If I were come here to argue.... And win everyone over to the Holiness way... It would not be long until people would begin to ask where are all those revivals and character attributes I was talking about and would they end up being as bored with the things of God as everyone was?
  16. rockytopva

    Bored over the things of a God

    [ Bored with the things of God.... You realize that most Americans do no know the difference between an Arminian and a Calvinist? And also have no interest in finding out!
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    Bored over the things of a God

    The old WW2 generation were very diligent in farming, revival, their jobs, and their churches. There are so few quality Christian conferences these days! People today are diligent over the things that perish.... Very lazy on the things that will remain! Here is a story on George Clark Rankin’s...
  18. rockytopva

    Bored over the things of a God

    And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. - Revelation 12:11 I can imagine the Apostle Paul giving his testimony over, and over, and over!
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    Bored over the things of a God

    This thread should have been entitled, “Bored With The Things of God” Apologies. I met a lady who is in her fifties as well as I. This lady was Baptist, single, never married, and I thought we were the perfect fit... But the more that woman talked... Come to find out that she sees nothing wrong...
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