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  1. FlyingDove

    Interpretation of the Pearl of Great Price; Matthew 13:45-46

    OP question: Interpretation of the Pearl of Great Price; Matthew 13:45-46 Interpretation's of these verses will vary. Adding mine: The man in the story is Christ. He gave everything he had. And in doing so, he bought the field = all believers. Hebrews 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author and...
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    For those who read the Bible....

    My advise, Start with the gospel of John & read to & thru Hebrews & repeat.
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    Core values

    Christ died for your sins, was buried & rose on the 3dr day.
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    Is it permissible for a Christian to use lethal force to protect himself, others, or his state?

    Short answer: YES! Love your brother as yourself. If you were on the receiving end of a unwarrented life threating beatdown. Being commited by a large mob of lawless thugs. Would you want help (I know I would)? I watched the truck driver during the Rodney King riots. A large crowd stood in...
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    Sins payment, a Mystrey/secret revealed

    KJV Dictionary Definition: MYS'TERY, n. L. mysterium; Gr. a secret. This word in Greek is rendered also murium latibulum; from that of hiding or shutting; to shut, to conceal. 1. A profound secret; something wholly unknown or something kept cautiously concealed, and therefore exciting curiosity...
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    What does the verse mean: "Many are called but few are chosen"

    OP: What does the verse mean: "Many are called but few are chosen" Context is alway's KEY! Below Vine's Greek to English bible dictionary lists 7 meaning based on context used: 5 times as a verb, once a noun & in the verse questioned an adjective. I listed eklekto/Greek - chosen/English 1st...
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    There Is "One" Future Resurrection Of All, On The Last Day

    I agree that everyone will be recurrected once. We disagree on this events time frames. 1 Cor 15:21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. (NOTE: Every human will be resurrected ONCE. Yet, scripture teaches an order of time frames) 1 Cor 15:20 But now is...
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    Righteousness, Justification, Imputation, Remission, Sanctification

    Righteousness isn't/can't be earned through our good works or obedience. Righteousness was earned by & is then imputed thru, Christ's faith (Rom 3:22, Gal 2:16, 2:20, 3:22, Phil 3:9, Acts 26:18) and obedience (Rom 5:19). KJV Dictionary Definition: JUSTIFICATION; In theology, remission of sin...
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    HOW MANY HOURS WAS JESUS DEAD ON THE CROSS?

    Op question: HOW MANY HOURS WAS JESUS DEAD ON THE CROSS? Mark 15:25 And it was the third hour (9am) & they crucified him. Mk 15:34 9th hr , verse 37 Jesus dies (3pm) Jesus is on the cross for 6 hrs & dies. His body is removed before sundown (Jn 19:38, Mk 15:46). At death (3pm) Jesus Spirit...
  10. FlyingDove

    Poll: Is the "social justice movement" related to critical race theory biblical?

    Social justice propaganda is rooted in Marxism. Freedom of free speech & rights to peaceful assembly are rooted in our constitutional republic. The riotous discord currently taking place. Isn't rooted in either, is in no way Christian/Christ like & can be summed up in a word: Deleterious! My...
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    Pentecost & Firstfruits Feasts Connected

    I find your reply confusing, the post makes no mention of math, nor any claim that Jesus is confused about anything. The post speaks to the agriculture feast harvests being shadows of coming resurrections. There's a specific order in the Jewish festival cycle, as there are defined orders of...
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    Pentecost & Firstfruits Feasts Connected

    FIRSTFRUITS: Lev 23: 9 the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest: 11 And he...
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    Why "The Bible" doesn't fulfil 1 Corinthians 13:10

    Perfect , [ teleioi (Thayer's Greek #5046)], or 'complete,' Strong's #5049 Perfect: teleios "having reached its end" (telos), "finished, complete, perfect Mounce's Definition perfect: mature, finished Vines dictionary PERFECT: It is used thus of God in Matthew 5:48; (II) of "things...
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    1 Corinthians 4:5 - Judge Nothing ( though we are capable of judging all things?)

    Judge - Not Judge - Righteous Judgment Judge Not - Matthew 7:1 Often misinterpreted: Many religious sects use Matt 7:1 to keep people from passing any judgment on anyone. The context of the passage doesn't teach to avoid judging altogether. Judge Righteous Judgment - John 7:24 The problem...
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    2 Cor. 3:6. Explain, the letter kills, but the spirit gives life.

    No the Law isn't sinful. OP: 2 Cor. 3:6. Explain, the letter kills, but the spirit gives life. 2 Cor 3:7 (A) But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his...
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    "Not by works" - false!

    Judgment seat of Christ = Believers Only vs White Throne Judgment Seat= Those that rejected Christ atonement until at/life's end/death 1 Jn 3:4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. (NOTE: Sin is the transgression of Gods law.) We've...
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    "Jesus died for everybody's sins"

    4 verses that proclaim Jesus PAID for ALL sin: John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, """which taketh away the sin of the world""". John 6:51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for...
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    Communion - Lords Supper

    Additional context: Isa 53: 4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes...
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    Repentance

    The only sin that that's needs repentance/change of thought/direction that can't be forgiven is UNBELIEF & continued REJECTION of/in Christ's sin payment & resurrection, Jn 16:9 Of sin, because they believe not on me; (NOTE: Context is sin, NOT SINS! The only SIN that condemns one to eternal...
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    Anointing oil

    Pressing is how we get the oil from the olive. The Hebrew word for olive oil is shemen. The Hebrew word for press is gat. An oil press is the word gatshemen. Gethsemane is at the base of the Mt of Olives where Jesus was arrested. Greek word Christos mean's anointed one Jesus Christ is: "The...