Thoughts on these verses, specifically verse 15 IN context of the rest of the passage. 1 Corinthians 3:11 For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, 13 their work will be shown for what it is,because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fi... »
The idea that a verse (or portion of text) in isolation can present doctrinal problems when compared with another verse (or portion of text) raises the concern that the text as a whole is not consistent. When such problems arise it is the practice of some to cry out in defense of the text by saying that the different verses and portions of text are not being harmonized with each other. But some te... »
It is written, 1st John 5:18, 1st John 3 verse 9, whoever is born of God (cannot sin). Do you believe this, or do you add your own words to these two scriptures, whoever is born of God does not practice does not continue to sin? »