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    Historic Baptist Influence

    It depends on what is meant by "offer." (see above). He never offered grace, because in his view grace is given by God alone and not man. He...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jun 7, 2006 in forum: Baptist History
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    Smoking poll

    Maybe they're from NC or VA. In NC, people used to joke about the smokers that congregated outside the church between Sunday School and worship...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, May 30, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions
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    Burleson won't accept suspension, plans to expose trustee 'violations'

    Amen. It would, of course, be nice to know how many Southern Baptists there really are. There are 16.4 "members" on the roll. I say "" because...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, May 30, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions
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    Historic Baptist Influence

    How? Is this the old "Gill was a hyper-Calvinist" line? Fuller's view on the atonement does emphasize the covenantal not the commercial aspect...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, May 30, 2006 in forum: Baptist History
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    Where are all the converts?

    a. They left Christ because they did not believe. John 6 is a prime example. Jesus explains their unbelief. Part of Jesus mission was to blind...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Mar 13, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions
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    Where are all the converts?

    This is the real annual church profile of a prominent SBC church. 2001 3506 members 203 baptisms 253 other additions 2200 primary worship...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Mar 13, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions
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    Early Church Confession!!!!

    But it contains creeds used by the first century church within its very pages. It also contains creeds used by Israel. The Shema "Hear O Israel,...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Feb 20, 2006 in forum: 2006 Archive
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    Early Church Confession!!!!

    Actually, that depends on who is making the covenant and what their obligations are. There are 2 kinds of covenants: Diathetic and synthetic....
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Feb 20, 2006 in forum: 2006 Archive
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    Biblical Election

    Oh really? So when God said this in the Old Covenant: He was being prideful so He decided that He would not act in a manner consonant with the OT...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Feb 20, 2006 in forum: Baptist Theology & Bible Study
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    IMB Trustee Meeting

    I know I'm late this discussion. I came to this on search for a discussion list I'm on where the Lord's Supper is at issue. Anyhoo, this is...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 29, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions
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    Why would God say:  "I Have Hated Esau..."?

    What is this text discussing? Is it discussing the election of nations? No. The question Paul is asking is why some Jews do have faith in...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 18, 2006 in forum: Baptist Theology & Bible Study
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    20th Century Landmarkism in the SBC

    I agree. To me, from what I've seen, the argument that Free Will Baptist Church, Anycity USA is not a true church requires that eternal security...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 14, 2006 in forum: Baptist History
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    Total Depravity

    A. The infallible testimony of the Apostle Paul is that God hardened Pharaoh's heart. B. Saul killed himself. The text also said God killed...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 14, 2006 in forum: Baptist Theology & Bible Study
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    20th Century Landmarkism in the SBC

    Yes and No. There are a couple of things going on. 1. I have seen a few arguing for this policy in the blog metas. The logic of some, but...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 14, 2006 in forum: Baptist History
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    Calvinist or Arminian

    All of what? World of what? What is the exegetical presumption for taking such terms to mean "all people without exception?" Christians who deny...
    Post by: GeneMBridges, Jan 11, 2006 in forum: General Baptist Discussions