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Craigbythesea's Recent Activity

  1. Craigbythesea replied to the thread There is No Natural Goodness in Me.

    My apology! The word “devise” should have been “device.”

    May 15, 2024 at 12:04 PM
  2. Craigbythesea replied to the thread There is No Natural Goodness in Me.

    Let’s not read aberrant Christian theology into the words of the Apostle Paul for he most certainly deserves a whole lot better than...

    May 15, 2024 at 12:25 AM
  3. Craigbythesea replied to the thread There is No Natural Goodness in Me.

    I do not question that Robert Hawker was a nice man, but his theology was a mess. Indeed, if there is no natural goodness in men, there...

    May 14, 2024 at 8:58 PM
  4. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Baptism Doth Also Now Save Us.

    Did you not notice that this thread is about what Peter wrote concerning water baptism—and not about Jesus baptizing us with the Holy...

    May 14, 2024 at 2:06 PM
  5. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Baptism Doth Also Now Save Us.

    That is odd. Church history knows nothing of the sort!

    May 13, 2024 at 12:42 PM
  6. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Baptism Doth Also Now Save Us.

    1 Peter 3:21. And baptism, which this prefigured, now saves you—not as a removal of dirt from the body, but as an appeal to God for a...

    May 13, 2024 at 1:41 AM
  7. Craigbythesea liked CJP69's post in the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    It can but whether it can or can't isn't the point. The point is that it doesn't in the example you've given. Are you able to give even...

    May 12, 2024 at 7:59 PM
  8. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    Apparently you are not even aware that the BDAG (that I cited in my post) is, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other...

    May 12, 2024 at 3:16 PM
  9. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    The article for which you provided a link is about the historical-grammatical method of interpretation! It says absolutely nothing...

    May 12, 2024 at 2:40 PM
  10. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    The Greek preposition ἀπό (apo) is used in the New Testament to express many different concepts—so many, in fact, that the BDAG...

    May 12, 2024 at 2:45 AM
  11. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    The term, “historical/grammatical method of translation” is not a term that I have seen translators use. Furthermore, the differences...

    May 11, 2024 at 11:50 PM
  12. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Baptism Doth Also Now Save Us.

    I have been a Baptist minister for many years, but fortunately, I had not before today come across this “understanding.”

    May 11, 2024 at 2:33 PM
  13. Craigbythesea replied to the thread Encrypted or Unencrypted.

    I am familiar with the advantages and disadvantages of the historical/grammatical method of interpretation, but what, exactly, is the...

    May 11, 2024 at 2:18 PM