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A corrupt, powerful, international, political organisation was posing as God’s authorised bringer of the Gospel to the world.
That organisation used its supposed control of God’s mercy, to hold...
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The power/might of Satan?
He’s just the god of this world. (The one who has power over it - 2 Corinthians 4:4)
That’s all.
Nothing to worry about...
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The Simple Original Apostolic Gospel
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General
MoreCoffee’s offering of 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 in Post 3...
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The Simple Original Apostolic Gospel
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Doctrine 1 – There is a Conscious “Soul” That Survives Human Death...
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I thank pinacled for pointing out Dinah’s potential inclusion in any assignment of individual components of the fruit of the Spirit, with individual children of Jacob’s official wives.
My perception...
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I agree wholeheartedly with MoreCoffee regarding the ordination of female priests and bishops.
I consider it totally unscriptural.
However, by focusing our attention on that relatively modern aspect...
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I suppose I should point out in a kind way, the following:
Sons of Leah: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issacahar, Zebulun = 6 in all.
Sons of Rachel: Joseph, Benjamin = 2 in all.
So the sons of Leah...
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Apostolic Succession figures large in both the Anglican and Roman Catholic perspectives regarding the validity of the Anglican Priesthood.
The Anglicans point to a demonstrable, unbroken physical...
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Tango in Post #10:
Aah!
The key to the situation is revealed at last.
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pinacled (Post #3):
I must confess I haven’t.
Without in any way indicating that there may not be great value and great insights to be derived from that exercise, it is one that had never occurred...
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Josiah in Post #7:
I Thank Josiah for the information. It was new to me.
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But the following has left...
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ImaginaryDay2 (Post #4):
I guess I could say, “Exactly my point.”
I guess I could also point out that “People believe what they want to believe, not what they sensibly ought to believe” is a...
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I have found it fascinating over the years to observe the repeated discussions regarding topics such as the Origin and Authority of the Papacy, Apostolic Succession, Infant Baptism, Once Saved Always...
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It looks big to me.
So I guess I’m stuck with stick.
Now if I’d twigged that it was small...
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I think people will find that the “fruits” of the Spirit do not exist.
Galatians 5:22-23
22 But the fruit [[singular]] of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith...
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Post #38 (Albion), replying to “Pilgrims Progress is more read than any of the apocryphal books.”:
I don’t read the phone book much.
The extended cast of characters makes it interesting, but I’m...
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I thank DHoffmann for sharing with us his deep personal experience (in Post #95).
(And I thank you directly, if I may.)
It is clear that God honoured his (your) long-term seeking of Him, and his...
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DHoffmann in Post #29 [emphasis added to focus attention]:
psalms 91 in Post #41:
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I would quietly...
The Simple Original Apostolic Gospel
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Doctrine 1 – There is a Conscious “Soul” That Survives Human Death
An abundance of Scripture has been claimed to exist in support of that now-foundational...
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I thank Dhoffmann for his response (Post #29), and assure him that no personal slight was intended.
My Post (#28) was in fact designed to trigger a response from someone (anyone) that would allow me...