Deuteronomy 4:2 (King James Version)
2Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
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Proverbs 30:6 (King James Version)
6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
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Revelation 22:18 (King James Version)
18For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
Originally posted by Seitseok, sietse, you must be commended for your bravery, although i am not entirely sure
Deuteronomy 4:2 (King James Version)
2Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
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Proverbs 30:6 (King James Version)
6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
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Revelation 22:1 ...[text shortened]... n shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
how relevant these citations are, you may need to spell it out for me.
Originally posted by robbie carrobieIt may have escaped your notice Rob that it's 11:15am on a weekday morning, most people in the UK are at work. The US posters are probably still in bed.
No nominal Christians willing to share their point of view? Its not that when you are
speaking against me and the G-man, words never fail you there, do they? Your
opinions are heaped one upon the other in a huge edifice and all encompassing
megalith to your prejudices.
I think you may need to given them more than 40 mins to respond to your post before you start chastising them.
Originally posted by Proper KnobLol, Ok, you might be right my friend, but they are sure opinionated with it comes to
It may have escaped your notice Rob that it's 11:15am on a weekday morning, most people in the UK are at work. The US posters are probably still in bed.
I think you may need to given them more than 40 mins to respond to your post before you start chastising them.
our beliefs.
Originally posted by robbie carrobieWhat in the world is a nominal Christian, being a Christian means you are one
No nominal Christians willing to share their point of view? Its not that when you are
speaking against me and the G-man, words never fail you there, do they? Your
opinions are heaped one upon the other in a huge edifice and all encompassing
megalith to your prejudices.
so you are, or you are not. If you know the Lord or you do not.
Kelly
Originally posted by KellyJayanything that is nominal is in name only, for example in accountancy there may be a
What in the world is a nominal Christian, being a Christian means you are one
so you are, or you are not. If you know the Lord or you do not.
Kelly
nominal account, the value of which is simply there as a matter of procedure, like
depreciation, which cannot be realised in any real terms, although its measured in
monetary value. Was it so difficult for you to look up the definition of nominal?
Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names
Assigned to or bearing a person's name: nominal shares.
Existing in name only.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/nominal
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Originally posted by KellyJaymany people will respond on questionaires that they are Christian, yet they have never set foot in a church with the exception of weddings and their own baptism. That is a nominal Christian. I do not see any of the participants in the spirituality forum here as nominal, they all seem actively engaged in their faith.
What in the world is a nominal Christian, being a Christian means you are one
so you are, or you are not. If you know the Lord or you do not.
Kelly
Originally posted by Dowardthen perhaps you can answer the original question, that is with reference to a public
many people will respond on questionaires that they are Christian, yet they have never set foot in a church with the exception of weddings and their own baptism. That is a nominal Christian. I do not see any of the participants in the spirituality forum here as nominal, they all seem actively engaged in their faith.
ministry after the example of the first century Christians, acts 20:20, after the
admonition of the Christ, Matthew 28:19,20 and Luke 11:23.
Originally posted by robbie carrobieYou say. Your ministry is public, is it?
I say anyone who does not actively share in teaching and preaching others after the
manner of the Christ through a public ministry is a nominal Christian, that would
include you.
Not rising to your bait, sorry.
I'd much rather hear you explain exactly why you do not believe in Grace, and how your unbelief qualifies you as a Christian.
Go ahead, we're waiting.