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Recent content by Clare73

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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    It is not actual, inherent righteousness, but is reckoned/accounted as such in God's justice system, (Ro 5:18-19), it being patterned on (Ro 5:14) the imputation of Adam's sin (Ro 5:17-19, 12-16).
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    Does the Bible command Christians to support the State of Israel?

    That refers to the NT people of God.
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    Anyone have good arguments against Calvinism.

    Yes, Calvin's as well as the Bible.
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    Biblically: Justification = declared to be sinless, forgiven. . .which is not righteosness. Imputed righteousness = righteousness credited/reckoned to one's account in God's system of justice.
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    Does the Bible command Christians to support the State of Israel?

    Abraham's been gone for some time.
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    Anyone have good arguments against Calvinism.

    Or that's the Biblical view which is also Calvin's view.
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    That's what imputed righteousness means.
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    Ro 5:18-19 make clear that all those of Adam are charged with Adam's guilt (one trespass condemned all those of Adam), just as all those of Christ are credited with Christ's righteousness (one act of righteousness redeemed all those of Christ). Yes, imputation of Adams sin is to charge with...
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    They were "constituted" (made) sinners (Ro 5:19) by the imputation of Adam's sin (Ro 5:17-19, 12-16).
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    Those are the meaning of the word "imputed" (ellogao) and "reckon" (logizomai). "Imputed" (ellogao) is the Biblical notion, while "infused" is man's notion. Their meanings are not the same.
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    Ro 5:18-19 make clear that all those of Adam are charged with Adam's guilt (one trespass condemned all those of Adam), just as all those of Christ are credited with Christ's righteousness (one act of righteousness redeemed all those of Christ). Yes, imputation of Adams sin is to charge with...
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    Parallels and divergences, Calvin, Luther, and Saint Augustine

    However, Scripture presents the imputation of Adam's sin Ro 5:17-19, 14-16) to all those of Adam as the pattern (Ro 5:14) for the imputation of Christ's righteousness (Ro 5:18-19, 3:21, 4:5, 13, 9:30, 10:6, Gal 3:16, Php 3:9) to all those of Christ.
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    The fourth estate ...

    That's what I suspected. . .such a sweet guy. (You and I may end up in the same corner of heaven.)
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    The struggle ...

    And that is a work of the Holy Spirit, without which work it cannot be done.
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    The fourth estate ...

    I think there is need for limited regulation of the fourth estate, as in its promoting sedition, etc. I miss Xeno #1.
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