Recent content by TolworthJohn

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    Our assembling to meet the Lord

    As Paul says in "3 Don’t let anyone deceive you in any way, for that day will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness[a] is revealed, the man doomed to destruction." We will be assembled when Jesus returns. That will be so dramatic, that we Will know he is coming.
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    Forgotten? the true Gospel of Jesus Christ

    Who says that the gospel of Jesus has been forgotten?
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    Sun of Righteousness

    Context is key. Verse 1 is talking about the day of judgement. Verse 2 is talking about those who are not being punished but healed and rewarded.
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    The Armor of God.......

    Paul is describing a trained fully equipped soldier, not a raw recuit just entering his basic training. For young children they need to be familiar with the bible and the many stories in it. Not just the new testament Jesus stories, but 5he O T stories of Ezra, Nemiah, of Hosa etc. I suggest...
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    HEAVEN.....?

    Heaven is where God is. God created space, time, energy and matter, so God is not in what he created, so it follows that heaven/God is in another dimension that is outside of this material universe.
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    A new perspective on the Bible

    I would be interested to learn just what the new perspective on the bible actually is?
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    Question about paul

    Actually the moment you say that any message you have received is more important than the bible is when you have been deceived and are listening to a demon.
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    Question about paul

    Quote from Nickv, " The holy spirit gives many of us knowledge is that not just as important for every one as pauls words are? if we had every message given to somebody by the spirit and put them all together i wonder how many lives those gifts from the spirit could change. " part of his 1st...
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    Question about paul

    And how do you know that you are hearing from God and not from the devil?
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    Where do pastors stand on 'mild drinks' like beer?

    Read the context. Everything you do not understand a bible passage read what it is saying g before and after that verse. Lev 10:8 Then the Lord said to Aaron, 9 “You and your sons are not to drink wine or other fermented drink whenever you go into the tent of meeting, or you will die. This is a...
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    Question about paul

    How do you know that what you are learning spiritual is from God and not from an evil spirit? Answer. One tests every message against what is in the bible. We know that the bible is from God, equally we know that messages that tell us to ignore or go against the bible are not from God...
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    How should we understand John 17:1-3 ?

    A simple question What difference does your translation mean when compared with other translations.
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    Religious Tithing

    There are two parts to the " Law ". There is the ceremonial and the civil law. Then there is the moral law. The ceremonial law was completed by Jesus. That is why we don't offer animal sacrifices, eat kosher food, make fire, cook etc on the sabbath. ( to a strict Jew, using your phone on the...
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    Struggling today understand

    Don't you have a job, or college to go to, if I'll, doctors appointments, what about old friends, your church etc etc etc. Just as we are created for a relationship with God, so we are also intended for fe..owship with other people. Breaking habits is hard work, but unless you physically...