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    Baptism Before the Church

    Brother, John was an OT prophet and Jesus ministry came in the time of OT, i am sure you won't argue that, hence why there was baptism of repentance going on with John at the Jordon that no longer occurred once we get into Acts, correct??? I never once said anything about Jesus and the shedding...
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    Baptism Before the Church

    It was never their faith to begin with brother. John was a type and shadow of what God himself was going to do. To get this better, do you believe John was Baptizing in OT or NT times? Curious for you response..
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    Baptism Before the Church

    Your History looks fine but the Theology you are mentioning is not. You said it was a "demonstration of their faith"... was it really?
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    1John 1:9 Let's talk about it..

    1 John 1:9 (New King James Version) "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness". So I hear a lot of Christians refence this passage thinking they have to go to God for His forgiveness every time they sin. Reads like that...
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    Baptism Before the Church

    My dear brother in Christ, those Jews you reference about washed externally only,, yes.,,, however....it was not "their faith" that was demonstrated at the Jordon. And John did not prepare the way for "at least some" through their own understanding.. ?? You are missing the mark pretty big on...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    WOW, even spoken in Your own words> "Besides, Holy Spirit baptism was never given to “save” people. It was always given as a “sign” of God’s approval". YOU HAVE IT BACKWARDS!! Don't panick, i got you my brother.. Below you will see very clearly that water baptism was never required in order...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    My dear brother in Christ, "As many as were BAPTIZED into Christ Jesus were baptized into His DEATH.” What baptism are you interpreting this to be brother? water or spirit? Paul is pretty clear that there is only one baptism...(Ephesians 4:5) and... God Himself last I read required no water to...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    Although water baptism is a glorious event, it just makes you wet my dear brother in Christ. God a lone who puts His Spirit in you, is the only baptism that saves my dear friend. (Ephesians 4:4-6 )(Ezekiel 36: 26-27) Happy Holidays brother.
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    Prayers please

    Jeremiah 29:11-13 NKJV "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    My dear Brother in Christ , As God said, by GRACE we are saved not by our own works lest we boast.. (Ephesians 2:8-9) God gave me a heart of repentance and placed his spirit inside of me. (Ezekiel 36:26-27) God gave me eyes and a heart to believe, confess and accept Jesus Christ as my Lord and...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    Brother, my most concern is have YOU confessed Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior and believe in your heart He was raised back to life? If so then that's all that matters here... Spread the Good News!
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    Your own words- "Whosoever pretty much is self explainitory to me anyone , whoever believes the true gospel he sent to us all promising salvation" My dear brother I am very happy to help you here, do you believe anyone by their own will can choose to confess Jesus Christ as their Lord and...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭10:13‬ ‭KJV‬‬ Hey Brother, in the word "whosoever", what people do you believe are the who..? John 3:16 "For God so loved the world He gave His only Begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    Brother Beckworth, Have you confessed Jesus Christ to be your Lord and Savior ? Do you believe in your heart He was raised back to life?
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    "My firm belief is that every person must answer to the lord for our words and deeds and at that time they’ll receive salvation or not based on his judgement alone ". Brother. correction from the bible for you again as you are stuck in your own belief and not trusting in Gods own words. The...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    "If he sees fit to save someone who did a single deed or not this is his place to do so. I believe this will save anyone" RED FLAG ABOVE.. My dear brother in Christ, what bible are you reading as no where in scripture does it support your words. What i can help you with today is that God already...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    John 6:29 "This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent" I believe you misunderstood what i was explaining earlier, The Greek word "ergon" means to labour or doing. Because the Pharisees and Scribes were all about EXTERNAL WORK, they condemned many with constant reminder of not...
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    James 2:14-26, A verse by verse study

    Yes, and God also said this that no one seems to want to remember..:unsure: John 6:29 "This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom he sent" My question to a lot of Christians along my journey who stumble on faith and works; *People who have no arms or legs and cannot talk, can they...
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    There will be no Rapture!!!

    My dear brother musicmaster, what more can the people on this thread help with that you haven't been helped with already? I can't help you with your dispensationalism my guy but i do know an amazing Holy God who can! praise Jesus and blessings to you.
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    There will be no Rapture!!!

    Moving on brother musicmaster, someone else has explained it quite well for you already.. Blessings.