Dismissing the martyrs of the Church as a "bunch of dead people" is a sure way not to get Jesus.
Dismissing the martyrs of the Church as a "bunch of dead people" is a sure way not to get Jesus.
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Oh? Hmmmmmm
Scripture declares . . . perhaps particularly in the end times . . .
ALL WHO CALL ON THE NAME OF THE LORD SHALL BE SAVED.
To most Bible-believing Christians, the far greater error is praying to anyone other than Jesus Christ. We are expressly forbidden to do what you do every day.
He feedeth on ashes..." -- Isaiah 44:19-20"And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say...'Shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?'
"For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" -- 1 Timothy 2:5
Why does the Bible forbid necromancy? Saul was condemned for visiting the witch of Endor to speak with Samuel. Samuel was certainly an Old Testament saint but was Saul was not supposed to try to communicate with him.
Deuteronomy 18
10There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch.
11Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.