PREIn our church we practice footwashing. It is done on an optional basis and
is not considered a requirement for salvation or anything else but is
considered a reminder of the example of humility and service that Christ
taught us. We do it once a year around Easter but some churches do it
I agree with you I would call it a sacrement but I guess they use the words interchangeably. Apparently years ago it was a real issue between the Free Will Baptists in Tennessee and North Carolina. My church would be considered liberal by many FWB and many of our people are children of parents who
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1 Tim. 5:10 states that footwashing is a good work. I don't view good works as an ordinance. To me it's a no brainer, but some denominations make it more than a good work. They make it equal to the Lord's
1. Work Something we do to complete a task and it usually means something
is received in return.I would say that doing good things as in works are
a result of obedience to commands that Christ gave but they don't save us.
I'd say good works are a natural result of following Christ
2.
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True or False
1. Justification comes by Faith Alone (meaning only faith -- faith without
good works) True but if the faith is sincere works SHOULD follow
2. A person who says he has faith but not good
PRESee you expected Glenn and I to answer the same way. Actually I don't find
that much fault with his answers but I look at some of it differently. Laura
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Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you
ought to answer every man. (Colossians
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Michael D: Blainer, are there angels now, then? If so can you say where did they come from?
Definately there are angels now and also demons. I really believe they do sprititual battle on my behalf! Call me
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Michael D: Laura, believe me, I am not going to call you weird. Remember you are an 'angel' yourself, and as I suggested a few days ago, I'm sure you are a Princess among them. Do you mind me saying so???
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I believe the Christian ordinances are two: baptism and the Lord's Supper. I believe they are outward rites appointed by Christ to be administered in each church, not as a means of salvation, but as a
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DAVEH: Ah.come on now, Laura. Is the 3rd one "marriage"???
Nope You'd never believe it. Our denomination calls it an ordinance and I don't know if I agree but I don't have a problem with it
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Glenn to DaveL - See here is the difference between we united Christians and the divided Mormons. Laura is all wrong on the 3rd ordinance, but I think no less of her as a Christian because of it. She
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Blainer) I only follow JS because he was a true minister and disciple of
Christ. Do you mean to tell me you never listen to anything or follow
anything that comes from one of your ministers?
I tend to
Hey Blaine, That doesn't sound like Christlike love to me??? Is it a goal of Mormons to turn the hearts of those who profess to be Christian but not Mormon? What exactly does your ward/church teach about other denominations? Laura
"May those who love us, love us,
And those who do not love us,
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You're going to hell Laura. But they don't call it hell. They call it the 3rd heaven. It sounds nicer that way.
Thanks for the encouragement! Laura
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Blainer) ROTFL This was just a little humor, Laura. Nothing serious
or doctrinal. Just a laugh to ease the tensions. Didn't you think it
was funny? I think it originally came from an old sectarian
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I don't really give a darn who Jesus was related to, I still would
worship him and seek to become like him, because I want to be a God some
day--some year--some eon--some billion quadrillion years from now
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? Do
you therefore believe free will operates on those who have nothing to do
with the bible, but not with those who have control of the Bible?
Free will is the ability of a human to make a choice on
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As he says, he
is a Jealous God, and certainly wants us to emulate Him. He is offended
when and if we worship false Gods, idols or the Devil,
You think about it! Isn't following Joe boy (as Glenn puts it)
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Blainer) So, where do you believe these angels or spirits come from in
the first place? Have they always been there, or are they creations of
God? To put this in different terms, did they co-exist with God
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Blainer) To Laura: I am basing this upon my assumprtion that God is the
father of ALL spirits, and that Satan is a spirit. You are calling
Satan a "fallen angel." What is an angel, by your definition?
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The reason it is simple is because -- if Jesus had children they would be half Gods. This just doesn't compute in my mind.
If Jesus had a family - wife/children etc Then why didn't he make mention of
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Blainer) Where did you get the half-brother idea? If he was a brother,
he was a full-brother. Jacob and Esau were full-brothers, but one was
evil and the other was righteous. I don't know why that idea is so
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Michael D: That's interesting. You are saying that we were all angels at one time and subsequently took on flesh. What authoratative LDS scripture references confirm this, if any...
I'm still an angel! LOL
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DAVEH: I'm sorry to jump into your conversation with Blaine, Laura..but I'm really curious as to who you think created Lucifer?
Satan is a fallen angel and a deceiver. You are being deceived by Satan
Now we have folklore, astrology and mythology - I'm sticking with the Jesus of the BIBLE Laura
The serpentine staff you're referring to is called a caduceus. It has Greek origins -- Hermes, the messenger of the gods, carried it as a symbol of peace. Ancient Romans and Greeks created the
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Don't forget the secret organization (which isn't secret anymore with the advent of the internet) Masons.
Now we have folklore, astrology and mythology - I'm sticking with the Jesus of the BIBLE Laura
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Let the spirit guide you. Like the wind, the
spirit comes from whereever it is, and goes whereever it will
Sounds like a plan - I'll think about it. Laura
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How do we know about darkness or anything else in the Americas at the time of the crucifixion? Laura
DAVEH: Simple..You can read about it in the BofM.
Oh really The BOM contains history of America in
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Glenn - Agreed that division is wrong according to 1 Cor. I accept other denominations as Christians not because I agree with them on everything doctrinally, but because we have the same Father God. While it
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Those who do not have a covenantal relationship will find themselves in the lower two levels after the resurrection.
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Those who do not have a covenantal relationship will find themselves in the lower two levels after the resurrection.
Sorry about the blank post - I'm not sure why it sent. I'll bite What is a covenantal
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DAVEH: What do you think of those churches that DO practice it, Laura? Do you think the Lord condones such practices???
There are a lot of "protestant" churches that do not teach salvation as I understand
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Laura do you not trust Joe Smith with your eternal destiny?
NOPE my trust is in Jesus Christ. I don't trust any living person with my eternal destiny? Sorry if that is not the answer you were looking for!
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Laura, do you think you could cut JS some slack? Remember the Bible says, with what judgment you judge you shall be judged. THEREFORE, since you judge JS wrong for marrying all those girls and women
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I have been thinking about this Bible/BOM stuff a lot. It it conflicts with the Bible then it is wrong. Wouldn't you agree that the Bible has to be the main authority?
DAVEH: No, I wouldn't totally agree
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AND if it doesn't conflict with the Bible then why do we/you need it?
DAVEH: We need the Lord's revealed word (Scripture is how I would define it, and not just limited to the Bible) to help us understand
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Just doesn't make sense to me.
DAVEH: Do you remember the times when Glenn said the Bible was 'silent' on specific topics? Do you really think God doesn't want us to know the answers to some of those
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I can't put my confidence in a book that denys the validity of the Bible.
DAVEH: That is what Glenn wants you to think about the BofM. However, he taking a few passages and then spinning them to make it
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It isn't the material from the Bible that I question - it is the material that to me seems to conflict with the Word of God contained in the Bible.
DAVEH: Do you have a particular example in mind?
Laura
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DAVEH: Even IF they have both the BofM AND the Bible, they don't have "all" the scriptures.
I disagree Laura
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DAVEH: As I have stated in the past, I believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly.
Yes I am aware of that Laura
I know it but I can't help commenting - Dead men don't have rights! Laura
Hold on Are you saying that a person can make the choice to choose salvation AFTER death? Can you give me a scriptural reference for this? Laura
DAVEH: Here I am interrupting again, Laura. But I just want to remind you
Psa 1:5 Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in
the assembly of the righteous. Psa 1:6 For the LORD knows the way of the
righteous, But the way of the wicked will perish.
The way I read this then those who are dead simply perishThose who are
dead w/o Christ
PREGreat poem Thanks for sharing and tell Ross that his poem is great. Laura
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But you don't accept the rest of the verse. You pull this verse out of context. THERE is NO where in the Bible that says a person will go to hell for not being baptized.
There is also NOwhere in the Bible
PREYou give reasons for Baptism but where do you find reasons to get baptized
for someone who is dead? That can't possibly save them so whats the point?
You can't make the decision to be saved for someone else? Laura
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Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that
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DAVEH: But..I'm trying to find out what you believe. At this point do you believe he currently has a body of flesh and bone, Laura?
No Laura
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DAVEH: I again respectfully disagree. I worship the Lord. I believe Jesus is
my Savior. I also believe Jesus died in my behalf, and was resurrected and now
lives again. IMHO, that makes me a
We are always talking about these verses and I thought this was a great
explanation. Laura
Your Legs Won't Get You There
It was the first time we had taken our children to see Washington, D.C..
We had a six-year-old, a four-year-old, and-a not quite two-year old. The
stop I remember most is
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Blainer) And you call the SofS an inspired book? Sounds like some
lovesick teenager's wet dream.
Hey Blaine - The WHOLE Bible is inspired. God inspired the Bible. The BOM is NOT inspired. It was written
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