In this episode Trent breaks down the most common verse Protestants present as an objection to the Catholic view of salvation. Transcription: When Catholics discuss the Eucharist, or confession, or baptism, or practically anything related to salvation, there is one verse that Protestants almost alway...
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Notice verse 15 says,“Jesus Himself approached and began traveling with them…”. I especially like the English Standard Version (ESV) of the passage –“Jesus himself drew near…”The thought here isn’t that these two disciples were simply geographically distant, but that their FAITH was dis...
What Bible verse would you point to to prove that any human being has a moral obligation to "vote" for someone to take money from other people by force or threats of violence ("taxation") and use that money to fund acts of vengeance?
Then too I sometimes blurt out “Hang the [expletive deleted]” at the mention certain politicians I see as especially un-Christian. I don’t want to go to hell – certainly not forthat– so I’ve been a bit worried lately. But Molly’s take on Martin Luther has given me some consid...
In Romans 10, where this verse comes from, only those who have been declared righteous through faith are the ones who call on the name of the Lord. Therefore, calling on the name of the Lord to be saved is something that Christians do; not non-Christians. I could go on and on, ...
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Finally,I wondered about helland listened to Francis Chan suggesting that our understanding of hell may well be a rather recent invention. I am no theologian- although I have been trying to make sense of this stuff for most of my life, so I suppose this might give me some personal source...
Another example of the koin- root word group occurs in Philippians 2 verse 1. Paul is talking about the fellowship of the holy spirit – it is evident that each individual of the household of faith has a share in the holy spirit with all other believers. Spirit is in the genitive case ...
but rather to the means of grace. Those who know not the day of their visitation shall have the things that belong to their peace hid from their eyes. His doom is, to be cast into outer darkness. It is a usual way of expressing the miseries of the damned in hell. Here, as in wha...