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    What do you believe concerning Original Sin?

    ✦ Original Sin: Corruption Inherited, Guilt Not Imputed ✦ Most every passage quoted describes universal human corruption, not inherited guilt. Scripture teaches that we are born into a fallen world, with a fallen nature, and therefore we inevitably become sinners — but it never says infants are...
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    Thankful for the Dead Sea Scrolls but what does their discovery truly mean as evidence ?

    The Dead Sea Scrolls contain Hebrew “The Dead Sea Scrolls contain Hebrew readings that match the Septuagint against the Masoretic Text — which proves the LXX was translated from real Hebrew manuscripts that existed long before Jesus. This isn’t Vatican history, it’s archaeology. The DSS predate...
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    Where is the command to change the Sabbath?

    ✦ Hebrews 4: The Key to Understanding Christian Rest ✦ 1. The Sabbath Was a Shadow — Christ Is the Substance The irony Hobie is that Hebrews 4 answers the Sabbath question far more directly than any historical source ever could. The issue isn’t Constantine, councils, Catholic doctrines, or...
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    Where is the command to change the Sabbath?

    The Sabbath Wasn’t Changed — It Was Fulfilled ✦ 1. Constantine or Hebrews 4 ✦ Great historical material you shared — but none of it actually answers Hobie’s friend’s question, because the question is not “Who changed the Sabbath?” The question is: Why didn’t God institute a Christian holy...
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    Acts 13:48

    ✦ All Time Hyper‑Calvinism’s “Favorite Verse” ✦ ✦ Romans 5:10 in the Hyper‑Calvinist Arsenal Here’s the list of their “favorite verses,” and yes — Romans 5:10 is always in the top three: Acts 13:48 — “appointed to eternal life” John 6:44 — “no one can come unless drawn” John 10:26 — “you are...
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    Acts 13:48

    ✦ 8. 1 Peter 2:8 — “They stumble because they were appointed to.” Hyper‑Calvinist misuse: “God appointed them to unbelief.” Biblical reality: Peter says they stumble because: they disobey they reject they refuse the Word The “appointment” is to the consequence of unbelief — not to unbelief...
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    Acts 13:48

    ✦ Idiots Guide to Hyper‑Calvinism ✦ What is described is not historic Calvinism — it’s hyper‑Calvinism. Hyper‑Calvinism is a distorted, fatalistic version of Calvinism that goes far beyond anything Scripture teaches and far beyond anything Calvin himself believed. It’s built on a chain of...
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    What are anti-Pauline believers missing?

    Thank you very much! Very nice comment! God bless you! While writing It became very compelling, all consuming when the revelations starting hitting, and they hit hard! I could of easily tripled the post info (there really is that much content and all of it is: consuming revelatory level). The...
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    Thankful for the Dead Sea Scrolls but what does their discovery truly mean as evidence ?

    What the Dead Sea Scrolls Actually Prove Here is a couple of the key points: ✔ The Dead Sea Scrolls confirm the antiquity of the Hebrew Bible. The Scrolls contain Hebrew biblical manuscripts dating from 250 BC to 70 AD, over a thousand years older than the medieval Masoretic Text. This means we...
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    Acts 13:48

    ✦ If God is the Author, the Bible cannot contradict itself If Scripture is “God‑breathed” (2 Tim. 3:16), then: God cannot lie (Titus 1:2) God cannot contradict Himself (Mal. 3:6) God cannot speak confusion (1 Cor. 14:33) Therefore: Every part of Scripture must ultimately agree with every other...
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    A Christian song you don't like?

    Here's some classics: Amazing grace lyrics Amazing grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now I'm found Was blind, but now I see Now I see,now I see 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fears relieved How precious did that grace appear The...
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    Are Ghosts Real?

    ✦ Are Ghosts Real? Scripture Says the Dead Do NOT Return — But Something Else Does ✦ Scripture is crystal clear that “ghosts” are not dead loved ones. The dead do not wander the earth, do not communicate, do not appear, and do not return. Every biblical passage on death teaches the same thing...
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    The Holy Spirit points us to Jesus

    ✦ The Holy Spirit Glorifies Jesus ✦ This is the center of the Spirit’s ministry. But Scripture shows that the way the Spirit glorifies Jesus is through a whole constellation of actions in the believer’s life. The Spirit glorifies Christ by: ✦ 1. Revealing Christ He opens the eyes of the heart...
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    Demon Influence

    Revelation 12:11 — “They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and the word of their testimony.” Victory over the enemy is achieved through two weapons: the blood of Jesus and the testimony of the believer. The blood breaks every legal claim of the enemy — it is the divine receipt that the debt...
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    Demon Influence

    11. Summary — Temptation Is Engineered, Not Random Demons design temptation strategically Every phase has a purpose Every step aims to weaken intimacy with God But every step can be broken through truth, prayer, worship, and surrender Temptation is not random — it is engineered. Demons study...
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    Demon Influence

    ✦ THE ANATOMY OF TEMPTATION — HOW DEMONS ENGINEER A FALL ✦ The step‑by‑step strategy demons use to lure, weaken, and ensnare the believer 1. The Purpose of Temptation To weaken intimacy with God To exploit emotional or spiritual vulnerability To open a doorway for deeper influence To create...
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    Demon Influence

    ✦ HOW ANGELS AND DEMONS CLASH OVER THE BELIEVER ✦ The unseen war fought in the spiritual realm for the heart, mind, and destiny of God’s people 1. The Reality of the Unseen War Spiritual conflict surrounds every believer Angels and demons operate in the unseen realm Scripture reveals active...
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    Should the death penalty be considered morally justifiable in cases of extreme crimes?

    ✦ CHAPTER XXIV — THE ETHICS OF ETERNITY ✦ The New Heaven, New Earth, and the Destiny of the Redeemed ✦ INTRODUCTION — Eternity: The Final World God Intended ✦ Eternity is restoration, not escape. Creation is renewed; nations are healed; righteousness becomes permanent. God dwells with humanity...
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    Should the death penalty be considered morally justifiable in cases of extreme crimes?

    ✦ CHAPTER XXIII — THE ETHICS OF THE MILLENNIAL KINGDOM ✦ Rule, Restoration, and Righteous Government ✦INTRODUCTION—The Thousand‑Year Reign of Christ: Government as God Intended✦ Christ rules the world directly, visibly, and perfectly. Government becomes righteous, justice becomes flawless...
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    Should the death penalty be considered morally justifiable in cases of extreme crimes?

    ✦ CHAPTER XXII — THE ETHICS OF THE RETURN OF CHRIST ✦ Glory, Judgment, and the Kingdom ✦ INTRODUCTION — The King Returns to Judge, Restore, and Reign ✦ Scripture teaches that the return of Christ is the most decisive event in human history. It is the moment when: truth is vindicated deception...
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