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  1. J

    Putting on Christ is living like Jesus

    The prideful, even arrogant, tone of your posts alone suggest otherwise. Not to mention the vitriol you spew toward them. Just an observation.
  2. J

    Is this world your home?

    Nope. Just a temporary residence. My home is with Christ.
  3. J

    Denying the Cross: How to do it

    If you are unfamiliar, "Power of the Cross" is commonly used Christian vernacular referring to Christ's death on the cross and subsequent resurrection (and all that implies). (If you know this and are being deliberately obtuse, I would urge you not to continue. It is neither constructive or...
  4. J

    Denying the Cross: How to do it

    Definitely. There is no salvation without faith in Christ. It's all a process: *first, the unbeliever is exposed to the Gospel of Jesus. *the Holy Spirit works to make them receptive to the Gospel (note they are not indwelt yet) *the unbeliever is convicted of the truth of Christ (that he is...
  5. J

    Why are Bible scholars leaving Christianity?

    Ok, now I see where you're coming from. I had gotten focused on sin offerings as opposed to request and thanksgiving offerings.
  6. J

    Why are Bible scholars leaving Christianity?

    My apologies for not being clearer. I meant Christ made the need for a human high priest obsolete.
  7. J

    Why are Bible scholars leaving Christianity?

    Yes, but  only the high priest could enter the presence of God (in the earthly temple) and intercede on behalf of God's people., which is what I was getting at l. Christ has taken over the role of high priest (in the real temple in heaven), rendering human intercession obsolete. We can pray for...
  8. J

    Why are Bible scholars leaving Christianity?

    yes, we will become a priesthood to serve God in heaven. HOWEVER, Jesus remains THE High Priest in God's temple in heaven, where He continually intercedes with God on our behalf.
  9. J

    Denying the Cross: How to do it

    The best thing to do here is read Hebrews and understand why Jesus is the High Priest of the order of Mechilzedek and what that means. When you understand that, you will understand how ALL sin is forgiven for the believer.