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Understanding the context of a verse is one of several important Hermeneutic principals, but the old testament, for instance, has many "types" or "shadows" that Jesus and other new testament writers expanded beyond their original…

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Great subject guys, I appreciate the comments. God has not changed, this is true but, we are this side of Pentecost now and many of the things that were sanctioned before are understood differently on this side. The weapons of our warfare are not…

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Brian Leffert replied to Brian Leffert's discussion 'The Origin Of Faith'

Hello orthodoxyestad33, I appreciate your comment. Yes, only when Truth is embraced are people set free. Scribes, Pharisees, and unbelievers all can here truth with their natural ears and even proclaim things that are true, but the Bible speaks very…

Nov 21, 2009

orthodoxyestad33 replied to Brian Leffert's discussion 'The Origin Of Faith'

You said: (2Th 2:13) “But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through (not because of) sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the…

Nov 20, 2009

The Origin Of Faith

Where Does The Faith that Justifies Originate?“Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:”(Rom 5:1)I would like to consider with you the source or origin of the faith that justifies us before God. Our salvation as believers in Jesus Christ is by grace, few who would read this would deny this truth. Yet, as I have asked this question to many among the body of Christ there are two very different understandings of the source of the faith that saves:1)…See More

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Where Does The Faith that Justifies Originate?

“Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:”(Rom 5:1)

I would like to consider with you the source or origin of the faith that justifies us before God. Our salvation as believers in Jesus Christ is by grace, few who would read this would deny this truth. Yet, as I have asked this question to many among the body of Christ there are two very different understandings… Continue

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At 8:17am on January 25, 2009, Gary Cummings said…: Brian,
Your Biblical pacifism is very sound and sorely needed. Thanks for commenting on that war & peace forum.
Gary