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How was Adam Perfect? He sinned....Duh
by DS211 inwell an elder brought this up with me and said he didnt understand how adam sinned if he was perfect.
i said i dont see how he couldve sin ed if he was perfect....but he had free will to choose.
i then told him that i thought if god wanted us to obey him the worst thing he could do was create us to have free will.....a side thought i had was:.
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Need help!!!! My wife has a part on whether Christ was raised a spirit body...
by DS211 ini need to take this opportunity to plant a seed of truth to my wufe.
remember subtlety is key!
her part is was jesus raised a spirit body?.
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Quote of the Day: ..........
by DS211 in" if such a spirit were to corrupt our thinking, our view of submission and obe- dience might become distorted.
infected by this spirit, a brother might chafe at counsel from the elders.
"(hebrews 12:5) .
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Need thought provoking question to In Gods Love Ch 16--warning: kinda long!
by DS211 ini have home bible stufy tomorrow and need help asking some questions to get the elders mind going, as well as my wife.
oppose the devil and his crafty acts oppose the devil, and he will flee.
james 4:7. if you have been serving jehovah for decades, you have likely heard numerous baptism talks at our assem- blies and conventions.
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Need thought provoking question to In Gods Love Ch 16--warning: kinda long!
by DS211 ini have home bible stufy tomorrow and need help asking some questions to get the elders mind going, as well as my wife.
oppose the devil and his crafty acts oppose the devil, and he will flee.
james 4:7. if you have been serving jehovah for decades, you have likely heard numerous baptism talks at our assem- blies and conventions.
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Interesting research - Co-evolution of pathogen and host (Helicobactor pylori & Homo sapiens)
by cantleave indata-dog's post about his possible ulcer reminded of an article i read today.. helicobacter pylori a common pathogen that is found in the human gut, well known for producing some nasty ailments including ulcers can also cause stomach (gastric cancer) cancer.
one gods marvellous creations .
whats has been of interest to scientists for some time is that there is no correlation between the occurrence of gastric cancer and the percentage population infected with the h. pylori.
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CERTAIN that 1914 generation prophecy fulfillment no less reliable than 70 CE fulfillment - Awake! 1971
by wannabefree in*** g71 10/8 pp.
26-27 time of rest and refreshment at hand ***.
the jewish generation that heard that prophecy in the first century saw the fulfillment of jesus prophecy about jerusalem come true less than four decades later, when jerusalem was destroyed in the year 70 c.e.
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Reading Captives of a Concept: Interesting what i read in CH3
by DS211 insurely jesus would have noticed what they had been teaching about his second coming, or invisible presence as they prefer to call it.
matthew 24:3 37 .
today they teach that he returned to begin his second coming in 1914. but the proclaimers book explains that this was not what they were teaching before, during and for many years after jesus' inspection in 1918-1919. on pages 46 and 47 it explains that in 1876... .
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Christians please answer something for me
by confusedandalone inor should i say some things.... reading over another thread and a number of other threads i have to ask, why are we making excuses for jesus / god.. how can you fathom and all powerful god who created the universe and all the laws that govern it was not capable of:.
1. making sure the proper pronunciation of his name is not available.
2. that all his teaching are not preserved in an easy to discern manner so that ther is no confusion.
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Seems the org have got this wrong as well..
by Dis-Member inchina to become new world superpower... http://money.cnn.com/2013/07/18/news/economy/china-us-superpower/.
will china supplant the united states as the world's leading superpower and top player in the world economy?a new pew research center survey of 38,000 people in 39 countries found the widespread belief that china is well on its way.. overall, a majority or plurality of respondents in only six of the countries surveyed believe the u.s. will remain on top.. "publics around the world believe the global balance of power is shifting," pew wrote.
"china's economic power is on the rise, and many think it will eventually supplant the united states as the world's dominant superpower.".