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Ephesians 2:8 For ye are saved by grace, through faith; and this not of yourselves; it is God's gift: Scripture supporting your position would be appreciated.

OP: Sin has no more dominion over you. Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. (NOTE Sins dominion is DEATH. God's gift thats given those who trust in Jesus sin payment & resurrection is eternal life) Jesus resurrection is...

Passover 2020 begins Wednesday, April 8 at sunset & ends Thursday, April 16 at nightfall Passover week: Christ triumphal entry is on Nisan 10, Christ is killed on Nisan 14, then 3 day's later He's is resurrected. Lev 23: 1 the LORD spake to Moses & Aaron in Egypt, saying, 2 The month of Nisan...

1 John 3:4 (B) sin is the transgression of the law. (NOTE: Breaking any of Gods laws makes you a sinner. Also see Ja 2:10) Romans 5:12 by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: (NOTE: Adam's sin nature is passed down...

Hi, OP: How many sins does it take for a christian to become aa sinner? John 9:31 Now we know that God hearth not sinners. How I see: Jn 9:31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. Chapter: Jesus see's a man blind...

I believe James wanted every Jew to know/except Jesus as Lord. The scattering begins 35-36 AD when Stephen is stoned. The Twelve Tribes (not gentiles) is who James ministry is focused on. Some of them were scattered others weren't. So, ALL Jews saved/unsaved is my belief. Though not written to...

Hi, 1st, I agree James is writing to Christian Jews. I think it's a stretch to include gentiles in his writings. James was written between 38 & 49 AD. to Israelites still required to observe Mosaic laws, circumcision etc. It's not until the council at Jerusalem 50-51 AD. Where after a vigorous...

All scripture was written for us. Not all scripture is written to us. Scripture Study Tips: When dissecting any verse of scripture. Ask yourself, of whom, to whom, with what words, what time, where, to what intent, with what circumstances, considering what is written before and what follows...

Nehemiah6 I made no mention of demons in this blog or any post I've made on this site. Your typical ad hominem replies are unnecessary. This blog included these verses twice: Salvation was 1st to the jew then to the gentile: Rom 1:16, 2:9 & 10. Pre resurrection Jews (to include the Lord...

Posted scripture disagree with your PATENTLY FALSE reply.

John the Baptist repeated stated purpose: PREPARE the way of the Lord (Isa 40:1-11, Ps 85:9-14, Mal 3:1, Matt 11:10, Mk 1:2) Mosaic law required PREPATATION/purifying/washing/instructions on many occasions: Ex 39:4, 30:19-21, 40:12; Lev 6:27, Lev 13:54, 13:58, 14:8-9, 15:16, 16:4, 16:24, 22:6...

If you're a Christian & think you've committed the unforgivable sin, you haven't & you CAN'T! Rom 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; (NOTE: Scripture proclaims, ALL to be sinners) Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through...

Acts 2:28 my 2 cents: Acts 19:4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. (NOTE: John is sent to preach the baptism of repentance. To PREPARE the people to...

Matthew 15:26 But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. (NOTE: Jesus refers to the gentile woman from Canaan as a dog) In Jesus day gentiles were considered to be godless & ceremonially unclean outside of covenant seals. The reference "dog"...

Literal vs symbolic scripture: Examples Here ALL literal Rev 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; & every eye shall see him, & they also which pierced him: & all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen Here symbolic Rev 1:14 His head and his hairs were white like wool, as...

OP question: Has the second coming occurred already? Short answer: NO! Acts 1:6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? (NOTE: Apostles ask, when will You restore again the kingdom to Israel?) 7 And...

Source: Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. GOOD: (Strong's #18 Adjective agathos - ag-ath-os) describes that which, being "good" in its character or constitution, is beneficial in its effect; it is used: (1) in a moral sense, frequently of persons and things. God is...

I absolutely agree with your statement. Having said that, scripture teaches we are to: rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Tim 2:15 Question: Where do we divide/cut this line of truth? Answer: Christ's Death, Burial & Resurrection! The Matt verse's in the OP & your reply as well. Are OT...

Matt 7:21 Jesus said; Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; """but he that doeth the will of my Father""" which is in heaven. (NOTE: He that doeth the will of my Father) What is the will of the Father? John 6:40 Jesus said; This is the will of...

Jesus Christ Creator/God - The Beginning/Alpha & The End/Omega 4 OT prophecies the coming Messiah/Christ is GOD Isa 40:3 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. (NOTE: It's John the Baptist that is send...