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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    King David too also ended up being considered as righteous Genesis 8:21 B lets up know that God knows our fallen hearts - 2nd Peter 2:5 Job too knew that according to Job 32:2 B So, in God's eyes one who is 'truly repentant' can be referred to as righteous or blameless ( P.S. none of the above...
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    Did Jesus Christ Actually Exist?

    After Judas Iscariot transgression he was replaced by Matthias to be the 12th apostle replacing Judas - Acts 1;23,26 Where does Paul say 13 __________
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    .... and correspondingly at Romans 3:23 death is because " For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." There is No one who never sins - Ecclesiastes 7:20 So, denying or rejecting sin does Not prove there is No sin, just as a broken thermometer does Not prove No fever Since we...
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    Did Jesus Christ Actually Exist?

    Didn't Tacitus link in his Annals, XV,44 connect Jesus to Pontius Pilate Suetonius did Not doubt that Jesus existed -The Deified Claudius XXV,4 Pliny the Younger - Pliny-Letters Book X,XCVI in connection to Trajan and Josephus mentioned James the brother of Jesus - Jewish Antiquities XX,200...
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    .... and thankfully at 1st Cor. 15:21 informs us that as death came through 'a' man (aka Adam - Gen. 3:17) resurrection of the dead also comes through a man: The Son of Man aka Christ Jesus who is the Resurrection and the Life......... - John 11:25
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    The Return of Christ

    Since 'enemy death' STOPS when Jesus governs over Earth for 1000 years then the 'sheep' will Not die - 1st Corinthians 15:24-26 Please notice where death finally ends up: According to Revelation 20:14 death ends up in ' second death ' for enemy death Death dies out of existence. No one dies in...
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    The Return of Christ

    Last time I read John 6:39-40,44 resurrection is future on the Last Day - Jesus' Millennium-Long Day governing over Earth for 1000 years Luke who wrote the gospel account in the Bible book of Luke also wrote the Bible book of Acts Acts 24:15 uses the ' future tense' that there 'is going to be'...
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    The Return of Christ

    Last time I looked around I noticed earth's nations were on Earth Coming 'healing' is for: Earth's nations according to Revelation 22:2 When the did sheep and goats say when the answer is in verse 40 - Matthew 25:40 How people respond to Jesus' spiritual brothers alive on Earth at Jesus'...
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    The Return of Christ

    Yes, most people believe they are immortal and will be conscious at death to live on into the next world Jesus, on the other hand, taught Not passing on from this world to another world but being dead asleep - John 6:40,44 No returning to life at death, but 'sleep' in death ( Ecclesiastes 9:5...
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    The Return of Christ

    Adam was created to be a living soul - Genesis 2:7 At death Adam because a dead soul, a life-less soul - Genesis 2:17; 3:19 Adam went from non-life, to life, and returned back to non-life because: the soul that sins dies - Ezekiel 18:4,20 A person can Not return to a place he never was before...
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    The Return of Christ

    I find No afterlife teaching ( meaning more alive after death than before death ) in the Bible I find Jesus taught, Not afterlife, but Jesus taught resurrection - John 6:40,44 (Acts 24:15) Resurrection: being restored back to life on Resurrection Day (Jesus' coming 1000 year day governing over...
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    Good point ^above^ because Adam was Not Seduced, but rather Eve was seduced/ deceived as per 1st Timothy 2:14 This is why the blame rests on -> Adam as chapter 5 of Romans informs us Adam did Not have to listen/obey Eve and break God's Law of Gen. 2:17 Before Adam ate the forbidden fruit...
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    Yes, Eve transgressed, but Adam was Not deceived, thus as Romans chapter 5 says the blame rests Not on woman but Adam
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    The Return of Christ

    Yes, the world was looking for a political Messiah, they even wanted to make Jesus as their political King - John 6:15 How 'every heart' responds to Jesus' words can determine the difference at the coming separating time of Matthew 25:31-34,37,40
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    What do you see at 1st Timothy 2:14 __________________
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    The Return of Christ

    Yes, meek people who are LIVING will inherit the Earth starting with Jesus' coming Glory Time - Matthew 25:37; Psalm 37: 9-11 The dead are resurrected on the Last Day - John 6:40,44 - Jesus' Millennium-Long Day of governing over Earth for a thousand years Heavenly resurrection is for the...
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    What is the Authority of the New Testament?

    Thank you for your reply, but I don't think sin's beginning was with woman. To me that is Not scriptural. The woman was deceived but the man Adam was Not deceived Thus, scripturally the blame rests on Adam's shoulders because Adam did Not have to listen to his wife
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    The Return of Christ

    However, the chief priests did Not like the physical evidence of a resurrected person Their solution: Get rid of the living evidence aka the resurrected Lazarus and they did - See John 12:10-11 Thus, Lazarus died a second time before Jesus died. No mention of Lazarus at Jesus' execution
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    The Return of Christ

    Until Lazarus died again - John 12:1,10 - The chief priests wanted to get rid of the resurrected evidence: aka Lazarus Because they got rid of resurrected Lazarus is a good reason why there is No mention of Lazarus when Jesus was executed Lazarus will again be back on the Last Day (...
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    The Return of Christ

    There was No heavenly resurrection before Jesus died - John 3:13, even King David is still sleeping - Acts 2:34; Acts 13:36 King David will Not be King when he is resurrected on the last day - John 6:40,44 Rather, according to Ezekiel 34:23-24 David will be a Prince. A Prince to govern with...
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