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  1. Lamb

    Is the declassified memo such a big deal?

    Is there way too much hype surrounding this newly released declassified memo? Is it distracting us from looking at other important things? Mainstream media reacts angrily to memo, while playing down its contents
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    Reduce your 2017 tax bill with an IRA

    For those in the US doing taxes: Reduce Your 2017 Tax Bill With an IRA Contribution "There's still time to reduce your 2017 tax bill. You can make a tax-deferred individual retirement account contribution that can be applied to your 2017 tax return any time before April 17, 2018." "You can...
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    Pitting faith against reason

    Job 38:1-2 Then the Lord spoke to Job out of the storm. He said: “Who is this that obscures my plans with words without knowledge? It isn't for us to know all because it goes against our own reason. God does keep some things mysteries.
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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

    Is the image showing up on your end? I am not sure if it's working. I see all 3 pages of the images. They're from reference Theological Quarterly copyright 1916 as I wrote in the last post.
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    The Binding Key

    I am a prolific reader. I get ideas for new threads throughout the day from driving down the road, to reading sermons online, to reading other message boards, to singing hymns, to chatting with friends, to seeing memes on Facebook, etc...the list goes on and on. God encouraged me that this...
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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

    Just because you personally do not like it that there were earlier transcripts that had it? Hmm. Okay. When the Pharisees used the word describing how Jesus did not "wash" (is how it got translated) before eating there is another instance where no translation says "immerse" that I use. That...
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    So... What are YOU doing? - Part 5

    Do you split them up when you freeze them? I use the quart size freezer ziplock baggies.
  8. Lamb

    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

    Reference Theological Quarterly copyright 1916
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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

    Mark 7:4 New International Version (NIV) 4 When they come from the marketplace they do not eat unless they wash. And they observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers and kettles.[a]) Footnotes: Mark 7:4 Some early manuscripts pitchers, kettles and dining couches...
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    Is Immersion required by Scripture when a baptism is performed?

    Mark 7:4 KJV And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
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    Things that make you happy..

    Less snide remarks on the site.
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    So... What are YOU doing? - Part 5

    Increase your typing speed? :D
  15. Lamb

    Reasons to join a church

    Joining a church is not law but it does give us benefits as I listed above so there are good reasons TO join a church. Some people avoid joining a church because they ask, "What's the point?"
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    The Binding Key

    If I am posting something I don't agree with then I state that outright. If I'm quoting someone I will post a link or a reference to who said it in some manner such as a title of a book. I'm usually posting things that pertain to what I believe unless I'm questioning what someone else believes...
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    The Binding Key

    John 20:21-23 "Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” Jesus gives the...
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    Christian Spirituality

    http://www.johnkleinig.com/index.php/full-course/christian-spirituality/ This lecture series was recorded in 2009 at Australian Lutheran College. Dr Kleinig's book Grace Upon Grace grew out of teaching this course over many years. Bible Study Notes here...
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    Reasons to join a church

    There is one true Church (cap C) that encompasses the body of believers. But in English we also use the small letter c for church and this is a building that has a local congregation of believers. From the book Lutheranism 101 here are reasons to join a church: Here God's Spirit comes to us...
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    Pitting faith against reason

    Our culture tends to place more comfort in reasoning things out rather than faith. We put ourselves in the center of authority rather than God because we need things to make sense to us instead of trusting that God's reasons are not always our reasons. Our human reasoning after the fall was...
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