To: Gamecock; irishtenor
A dead person can do nothing. You are born again, regenerated so you can have faith.
And yet Jesus's first public words were "Repent and Believe"
16 posted on
10/23/2008 12:49:27 PM PDT by
SoConPubbie
(GOP: If you reward bad behavior all you get is more bad behavior.)
To: SoConPubbie; Gamecock; irishtenor
And yet Jesus's first public words were "Repent and Believe"
That should have been:
And yet the first words of Jesus's public ministry were "Repent and Believe"
18 posted on
10/23/2008 12:51:15 PM PDT by
SoConPubbie
(GOP: If you reward bad behavior all you get is more bad behavior.)
To: SoConPubbie
So?
Can a dead man believe?
Only the regenerate can do so.
19 posted on
10/23/2008 12:52:33 PM PDT by
Gamecock
("...Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles" and both to Americans.)
To: SoConPubbie
Both are responses, not causes. They are the manifestations of a change of will (heart).
21 posted on
10/23/2008 12:53:13 PM PDT by
topcat54
("The selling of bad beer is a crime against Christian love.")
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