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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Parable of the tares.I think the nature of the doctrine of church discipline, among other things, is the strongest argument against the interpretation that... -
I grew up in a church that was so legalistic that they wouldn't let a man who smoked teach a SS class, sing in the choir, sing a...
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Scripture says to "live by the Spirit." It does not tell us to "have standards." The emphasis on "standards" to the exclusion of "live...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Franklin Graham’s evangelism in his commercials.I totally agree we need to be careful and patient before judging somebody merely prayed a prayer. The Billy Graham Crusades, however, is...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Locking Out Latecomers.Yes, what you describe is worthy of a personal talking-to for disrupting the solemnity of the assembly. If the Elder or leaders...
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thank you to all who were praying for us... .. not long after i made that previous post the hurricane gained strength and turn north...
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Some of his answers and attitudes make me think that he's eating funny spinach! Maybe he's been eating "special brownies!"
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Parable of the tares.Maybe a better question is why should we (hermeneutically speaking) interpret the parable to be Jesus teaching a chronology of...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Parable of the tares.I just find it interesting that in light of that simple and straightforward explanation by Jesus that so many prominent theologians (...
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Matt 13:24–30 The wheat and the tares are the true and the false converts sitting alongside each other until the time of harvest. (See...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Let's talk about the word "standards".Yeah, I know I refuse to discuss the Trinity with those heretics too. 😉
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Matthew 13:24-30 Is this parable about the church or the world? “Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Locking Out Latecomers.As often is the case with common sense issues in things that are not explicitly commanded in scriptures, I think a one size fits all...
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Praying for Aleshanee.Thanks for updating us. Stay safe.
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ALAYMAN replied to the thread Locking Out Latecomers.Not a fan. There are many reasons why people might be running late that are legitimate reasons to show grace. I would say if I was...
