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Cornelius pleased God in the sense of his prayers and alms to God were noticed . Then he was later regenerated and given the Holy spirit

Noah , Enoch ect pleased God by Their obedience and faith. Fact .

Its ' without faith ' Faith pleases God .

Its referring to believers also who operate in the flesh in Romans 8 .

I want to believe what the scriptures SAY .. Not a system that is 'supported ' by scripture . I purposely put ' ' around supported for a reason. You can ' support 'Just about any system / cult and false denomination by scripture. Thats why Calvinism is still around today . It blends into...

We are not physically walking around with Jesus. We cannot go anywhere where he doesn't abide in us . A mother duck does not indwel the ducklings . Nor are they Justifed ,have imputed righteousness and are indwelt by the Holy Spirit . There are many things that happen ,including our spirit is...

Yes if a ' physical baby Duckling doesn't abide with their mummy duck he will lose his mummy or get killed by a predator, What does that have to do with new testament salvation?

38¶Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. You think this is how a person is saved today ?

Saved ? Where do they say that please?

Yes within the 29 different conversion accounts in the transitional book of Acts ,we see many different things occurring. ' baptism, laying on of hands, tongues , healing, miracles , repentence, sometimes one or more is included . Sometimes not . This is a transitional book . Most errors in...

Again . ALL of the bible is for us . I should probably start using this phrase on the bottom of each comment . I say it nearly every post .

That's your opinion . Its my contention that you are in error by using Acts 2.38 as a plan of salvation ,so likewise I could say the same . And I think I can contend against calvinism as a false system. Am I violating any rules here ?

The moment he received the Holy Spirit . Acts 10.

Do you believe in ' previenient grace ' ?

Three distinct ' persons ' yes .One God ( being , essence and 'nature ' shared)

A great one to share with Jehovah's_Witnesses who say Jesus is not God .

Yes after I believed. He didn't cause belief in me prior to saving me .

was Cornelius dead in his sins and trespasses prior to receiving the Holy Spirit or was he already regenerated?

Verse 8: “So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.” And that’s the truth. There is no way that an unsaved man in this dispensation can please God. The flesh of an unsaved man operates on the basis of its senses; what it can see, touch, smell, hear, and feel. That is walking by...

Your estimation is right . The only thing to say is on the P . They teach it as eternal security ( which i do hold to ) but its for all practical purposes its works salvation. You have to look constantly to your works in order to keep on trying to guess if your really one of the elect all...