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  1. Chris1975

    Election 101

    I should have added that ts not just about the great white throne judgement, but also the You are right. It is prideful, spiritual pride.
  2. Chris1975

    All things James

    Jesus did teach about a rapture (Matthew 24), and in this case it is after the tribulation and is the the Body of Christ (Jewish believers). Paul spoke of the Rapture of the Body of Christ before the tribulation (Gentiles and some Jewish believers). There are two raptures. The order is this...
  3. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Your point actually proves mine. Because according to your reasoning these others were never in the faith. Therefore the only ones who could continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel which you heard, are the born again believers. Therefore...
  4. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    I believe JohnW34 is fairly switched on from what he posts, and is not lacking in the discernment department.
  5. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    I like a lot of what you wrote above, but can't agree with everything you wrote above. Colossians 1 21 And you, who once were alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled 22 in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and blameless, and above...
  6. Chris1975

    Election 101

    I would suspect it relates to the Great White Throne Judgement. The Great White Throne Judgment 11 Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them. 12 And I saw the dead, small and great, standing...
  7. Chris1975

    Election 101

    The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares 24 Another parable He put forth to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; 25 but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. 26 But when the grain had sprouted and...
  8. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Left.
  9. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    So is it fair to then post these warnings on the forum (generally)? Without the usual resorting to works salvationist abuses that are thrown back?
  10. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Wrong.
  11. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    So which of the 3 above is the category of sanctification mentioned below, in your opinion? Or do we go and create a new category? Hebrews 10 29 Of how much worse punishment, do you suppose, will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, counted the blood of the covenant...
  12. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Do you believe that there are nominal Christians on this forum (no names, just as a general question)? And if so, do you believe that God's warnings are useful for their edification and exhortation?
  13. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    For sure it is Christ's righteousness that JUSTIFIES. In terms of SANCTIFICATION, we have a part to play in that. Aligning your will to that of God. Obedience is part and parcel.
  14. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    No problem with what you have written here. But I come back to the question for you to answer (Y/N) below: If someone, who calls themself a Christian, actively living in sin without seeing the need for repentance dies, is that person saved or not? Just a Y/N answer please?
  15. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Romans 12 12 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is...
  16. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    I made the word DAILY big for you.
  17. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Matthew 11 20 Then He began to rebuke the cities in which most of His mighty works had been done, because they did not repent: 21 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in...
  18. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Luke 9 23 Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. 24 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it. 25 For what profit is it to a man if he gains...
  19. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    Luke 6 46 “But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say? 47 Whoever comes to Me, and hears My sayings and does them, I will show you whom he is like: 48 He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when the flood arose, the...
  20. Chris1975

    Not By Works

    You should try reading the bible. Its what it says. I even showed you above. See...