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    Infant Baptism, Is It Scriptural?

    Some quick observations (because it's almost LUNCH!) 1. There are NO age statements in Scripture about baptism. NOTHING that says one must first attain a certain age - or not. 2. I think there is much that can go wrong when we turn associations into prerequisites, or confuse the word...
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    Seemingly Anti-OSAS Scriptures

    Thank you. I usually don't engage in the differences between Lutheran and Reformed (just rejoice that we are both passionately monergist) but yup, I reject TULIP. All kinds of horrible things happen when they are blended, entangled, confused, watered down and merged.... I accept the Gospel...
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    Is it true that we are saved through faith in Jesus alone?

    The Gospel of Justification. By "Justification" (narrow) Protestants (generally) mean the ESTABLISHMENT of a new and different relationship with God, the GIVING of the divine gifts of spiritual life, faith in Christ as Savior, the Holy Spirit. We do NOT mean all that results of these gifts...
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    Seemingly Anti-OSAS Scriptures

    MY VIEW ON 'ONCE SAVED, ALWAYS SAVED' Gospel: Romans 8:29-39, For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he...
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    We LOVE the CATHOLICS!

    I completely agree. I was raised Catholic and I rejoice in that, and I find MUCH in that denomination that is good and praiseworthy. And of course, I disagree with a FEW of its views (and the status of a few more). But just as our earthly family members at times disagree (don't even mention...
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    The Catholic Church is a Christian Church

    The Roman Church (the first denomination, which is the "ancestor" to the Catholic Church, the various Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches) was founded in the 4th Century by the Roman Empire as the official, legal, "state" church of itself for itself. IMO, all of these are...