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Hi Niki7, I read through your thoughts on baptism and I saw that you do believe a person should be baptized after he is saved. Could you please give me the scriptures that give a purpose for being baptized once a person is saved? I would really appreciate it. God bless you, Wayne

Dear Gideon, God bless you for your thoughtful reply and the excellent point you brought up. Before trading back and forth with you some scriptures, I would like to give you how I became a Christian. The following is what happened to me. My parents, although they were very moral people...

Hi Grace, I appreciate your taking the time to give me an answer to my questions concerning faith. Could you put, though, your thoughts concerning what the scriptures say, not in your own words, but simply quote the scriptures that affirm what you think. Here is why. Deuteronomy 4:2 "You...

Hi Grace, Good morning! There are two types of works that the Bible mentions. One is a work of righteousness where you are earning your salvation. The second type is a work of faith. Here are the scriptures that refer to both of these works. WORKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Titus 3:5 He saved...

Dear Heartwashed, Thank you very much for your question. Let me quote to you, the whole context of Acts 2:39 that you mentioned above and ask you a question. For the second verse, may I start a new thread on it. I will try to do this tomorrow on Romans 8:30. Acts 2:36-41 "Therefore let...

Hi Gideon, As I understand what you are saying, our salvation occurs upon being baptized. Is that correct? I do believe this and if I am wrong, I would so appreciate any help in understanding that our salvation occurs before being baptized. God bless you, Wayne

Hi TMS. So, in the New Testament, how does the fourth commandment concerning the Sabbath fit in our life under the New Testament? God bless you, Wayne

Hi MailmanDan, I was wondering if you could answer this question. Acts 2:21 says, 'AND IT SHALL BE THAT EVERYONE WHO CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED.' Because this does not mention believing, does it mean that I could go down to the local bar and pay someone who does not believe...

Hi Gideon, Can you give me some scriptures from the New Testament that give a reason or purpose for being baptized? Thanks very much! Wayne

ANSWER TO THE DEFINITION OF FAITH, HOPE, AND WORKS What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge...

What is faith, a saving faith? What three levels of faith are defined in James 2:14-26? God bless you. Wayne

ANSWER ON GRACE: Ummmmm! The word "GRACE" appears 123 times in the New Testament and no where does it give a definition of it. But in reading all of the scriptures, one can get an idea of what grace is. There is one verse that does tell us one thing that grace is not. Romans 11:6 But if...

Jesus is our Sabbath rest now. Hebrews 4:1-10 Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. 2 For indeed we have had good news preached to us, just as they also; but the word they heard did not profit them, because...

ANSWER TO THE DEFINITION OF FAITH, HOPE, AND WORKS What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge...

ANSWER: What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge is true or false. Faith is different than...

ANSWER: What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge is true or false. Faith is different than...

ANSWER: What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge is true or false. Faith is different than...

ANSWER: What is Hope? We get hope when we receive knowledge and trust that this knowledge is true. How is Faith like hope and how is faith different that hope? Like hope, faith has trust in the knowledge that we have received whether that knowledge is true or false. Faith is different than...

Hi Pilgrim, May I ask you four questions that I might better understand the scriptures you mentioned. 1. What is Hope 2. How does one gain hope? 3. How is faith like hope? 4. How is faith different than hope? Thank you, Wayne

Hi, I am just like most here. I love the Lord and want to do His will. My favorite scriptures are Romans 8:28 and Proverbs 3:5-6. God bless you all, Wayne