Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 11:23 PM
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They are at the beginning of the "marriage"...
They are at the beginning of the "marriage" ("kindom of heaven"), but they were cast out into the lake of fire. The Second Coming is BEFORE the wedding, after the bad ones are cast out.
Matthew...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 11:12 PM
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:amen:
I don't believe you. I believe...
:amen:
I don't believe you. I believe Matthew.
Matthew 22:2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
Matthew 25:1 Then shall the kingdom of...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 10:55 PM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 10:36 PM
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I don't have time yet to go deeper into this or...
I don't have time yet to go deeper into this or to consult commentaries, but reading it as written, here is what I can say about what it's saying:
Matthew 22:2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 10:14 PM
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Matthew 22:2 explains the LITERAL "kingdom of...
Matthew 22:2 explains the LITERAL "kingdom of heaven" using the parable (FIGURATIVE) of a "king which made a marriage for his son".
The meaning of the whole parable is "the kingdom of heaven"....
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Forum: Doctrine
03-18-2009, 09:01 AM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 10:51 PM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 10:15 PM
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Brother Kiwi, sorry for my long posts; but at...
Brother Kiwi, sorry for my long posts; but at least you see why (as Brother Chette) I had to change my position back then.
On this issue, it certainly not that easy to disregard my Elemental...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 09:58 PM
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#1
I was referring to the Gospel of John and...
#1
I was referring to the Gospel of John and the Book of Revelation, written by the Apostle John. I forgot that the "Johanine epistles" refer to 1, 2, and 3 John.
Doctrinal Interpretation vs....
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 06:09 PM
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Which "church"?
The churches in Revelation 2...
Which "church"?
The churches in Revelation 2 and 3 are local churches in the Tribulation period and not the Body of Christ in the Age of Grace.
Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 05:17 PM
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I would like to add some more points:
1. In...
I would like to add some more points:
1. In Galatians, it's Paul the Apostle to the Gentiles who is speaking.
2. In Revelation, it's John the Apostle to the Jews who is speaking.
3. Therefore, in...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 05:11 PM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 04:54 PM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 04:58 AM
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If it is true that Christ "will marry" the...
If it is true that Christ "will marry" the church, why then are we "married" (Rom.7) and IS "one flesh" (Eph 5) with Him right NOW.
Again, here is a CLEAR, DEFINITE Scripture that tells us of a...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-17-2009, 04:49 AM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-15-2009, 07:54 AM
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That is why no one should make or teach a...
That is why no one should make or teach a doctrine out of types.
Context determines meaning.
I have no problem with all the types anyone is trying to fit into any doctrine as long as they...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-12-2009, 06:03 PM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-12-2009, 12:57 AM
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I made this explanation:
John 3:29 - John the...
I made this explanation:
John 3:29 - John the Baptist is identifying to the bride who the bridegroom is, just like what He did IN JOHN CHAPTER ONE - that Christ should be made manifest to Israel.
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Forum: Doctrine
03-11-2009, 02:47 PM
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"Bride" in Swordsearcher
"Bride" Isa 49:18; 61:10; 62:5; Jer 2:32; 7:34; 16:9; 25:10; 33:11; Joe 2:16; Joh 3:29; Re 18:23; 21:2,9; 22:17
Isaiah 49:18 Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-11-2009, 01:40 PM
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Zechariah 12:10. And I will pour upon the house...
Zechariah 12:10. And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-11-2009, 09:07 AM
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No problem with types. Types are simply...
No problem with types. Types are simply illustrations, but not all illustrations fit 100%. Not only that, some illustrations are far-fetched.
That's where I think the problem is. Nobody in...
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Forum: Doctrine
03-11-2009, 08:43 AM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-11-2009, 08:30 AM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-10-2009, 04:02 AM
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Forum: Doctrine
03-10-2009, 03:53 AM
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Brother Kevin, I agree with what you said if it...
Brother Kevin, I agree with what you said if it means that the fulfilment is at the present Age of Grace ("now"). I've got some comments concerning typology.
Plain doctrine first, before typology:...
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