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Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-17-2018, 05:21 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

It seems like your issue should be with the OP and originator of this thread then, and the other posters who agree with the comparison, if you say we cannot compare baptist church to the LSM.
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Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-15-2018, 08:10 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

If what you say is true, then Paul would not have to instruct them about oneness, because they were all Christians, they all had the indwelling Christ. They did not have to wait for some inward...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-15-2018, 06:58 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

He seems to be talking about the invisible reality but what about the practical? It's easy to be one with other believers, we only have to say and believe we are, even if watch church TV. But...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-15-2018, 06:47 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

The OP and other posts seem to be talking about landmark baptism to me. The OP says ""Baptist" to a Baptist essentially means God's best". .

So they practice closed communion because they think it...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-15-2018, 05:25 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

Rendered "one loaf", the Greek that Paul implies this one loaf brings about a kind of unity between those who partake of it:

1 Cor 10: 16 Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-15-2018, 05:05 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

It doesn't matter the percentage. If 1% of baptists believe in X, and 99% believe in Y, then it is still correct to say "baptists believe in X" or "baptists believe in Y" without quantifying. If we...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-14-2018, 11:42 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

Taking bread and wine in various places, are these "various places" denominations? If so that sounds divisive.

Going back to a biblical example. Suppose all the 12 disciples are gathered with...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-14-2018, 11:27 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

That was what Baptists believed before they became all liberal and all.

Here is one quote, which is remarkably similar to Lee.

Picture Methodists and Presbyterians and Disciples in Open...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-14-2018, 06:00 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

With these sorts of questions a yes/no answer is not possible. It's like asking the question - if a muslim goes to America does it make them a terrorist?

So my answer is it depends what you are...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-14-2018, 05:50 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

It's from the book

The New Testament Church By T.T. Martin, a renowned Baptist.
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-12-2018, 04:31 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Does "Baptist" Mean to a Baptist What "Recovery" Means..

Back to Baptists, for a minute:

Baptists believe that only the Baptist Closed communion is genuine communion and they are the only true Christians descended from the time of Christ. They believe a...
Forum: Orthopraxy - Christian Practice 06-04-2018, 04:03 PM
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Posted By Evangelical
Re: Compare and Contrast

I think Terry a while ago stated the clear difference between a baptist denomination/sect and a local church right here:



Any group that has formal membership requirements must automatically be...
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