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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Define “populate”? JLB
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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Yes the resurrected saints of God will reign with Christ on earth for 1000 years. And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was committed to them. Then I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their witness to Jesus and for the word of God, who had not worshiped the...
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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Go ahead and post the scripture not a scripture “reference” with your “explanation” that says the earth will be “populated”. There will be people on earth who are flesh, just as Jesus is flesh. JLB
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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Not my system, it’s scripture. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 The resurrection and rapture are shown at His coming. And then the lawless...
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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Three things occur at His coming. The resurrection The rapture The destruction of the wicked; including the antichrist For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep. 1...
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    Calvinism And Predestination

    Everyone must chose to obey the Gospel and continue in the faith to the end, in order to be saved. Here is the choice for the born again Christian, to obey the truth or obey unrighteousness. God, who “will render to each one according to his deeds”: eternal life to those who by patient...
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    How does the Holy Spirit work in the life of a Christian?

    Not everyone dies. The “death” Paul is referring to in that scripture is eternal death, not natural death. For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. What fruit did you have then in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is...
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    How does the Holy Spirit work in the life of a Christian?

    Through our obedience. Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to us...
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    How does the Holy Spirit work in the life of a Christian?

    Therefore, brethren, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh. For if you live according to the flesh you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live. Romans 8:12 if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    Three distinct things happen at the coming of the Lord. Resurrection Rapture Destruction of the wicked, especially the antichrist! All three events take place at the coming of the Lord. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    I have no idea what your talking about. Three distinct things happen at the coming of the Lord. Resurrection Rapture Destruction of the wicked, especially the antichrist! All three events take place at the coming of the Lord. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    ]For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 Here we see the resurrection and rapture are one event that happens at His coming. Which coming do you believe...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    Real simple. They died. even so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus. But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 Here we see the resurrection and rapture are one event that happens at His coming. Which coming do you believe...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    All just opinion really. The scriptures, especially 1 Thessalonians 4-5 plainly teach that these three distinct things happen at the coming of the Lord. If you disagree with one of these things not occurring at the coming of the Lord, then please point it out and explain your position...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who are asleep. 1 Thessalonians 4:15 Here we see the resurrection and rapture are one event that happens at His coming. Which coming do you believe...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    These three things take place at the coming of the Lord. Resurrection Rapture Destruction of the wicked, especially the antichrist! All three events take place at the coming of the Lord. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    Brother you need to use scripture not opinion. My post and scriptures come from 1 Thessalonians:4:15 What do you disagree with with my post. I never mentioned pre trib or post trib, just the facts the scriptures plainly teach. Three distinct things occur at the coming of the Lord...
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    Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him

    Three distinct things occur at the coming of the Lord. Resurrection Rapture Destruction of the wicked, especially the antichrist! All three events take place at the coming of the Lord. For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of...