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   On Oct 4, 2023, James wrote   
   (in article):   
      
   > On Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:23:29 -0700, No one  wrote:   
   >   
   > > On Oct 3, 2023, James wrote   
   > > (in article):   
   > >   
   > > > On Sun, 01 Oct 2023 11:41:49 -0700, No one  wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > > > On Oct 1, 2023, James wrote   
   > > > > (in article):   
   > > > >   
   > > > > > On Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:48:50 -0700, No one  wrote:   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > > On Sep 28, 2023, James wrote   
   > > > > > > (in article):   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > Few will be saved.   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > Please pay close attention to what the Bible says. It's extremely   
   > > > > > > > important for you.   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > Mt 7:13,14,   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > 13. "Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is   
   the   
   > > > > > > > way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by   
   it.   
   > > > > > > > 14. "Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which   
   leads   
   > > > > > > > to life, and there are few who find it. (NKJV)   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > Lo and behold! For here is the way that James withheld from   
   everyone   
   > > > > > > that   
   > > > > > > reads this.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > Joh 10:7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say   
   unto   
   > > > > > > you,I   
   > > > > > > am   
   > > > > > > the door of the sheep.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > Joh 10:9 I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be   
   saved,   
   > > > > > > and   
   > > > > > > shall go in and out, and find pasture.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > Joh 14:5-6   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and   
   how   
   > > > > > > can   
   > > > > > > we   
   > > > > > > know the way?   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no   
   man   
   > > > > > > cometh   
   > > > > > > unto the Father, but by me.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > > But you don't have to be one of them. All you have to do is   
   accept   
   > > > > > > > Bible truth: You don't have forever to do this. Time is short.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > The Bible points to Jesus. Do not be deceived by the false witness   
   of   
   > > > > > > the   
   > > > > > > JW's who know not God, who claim that Jesus is not God.   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > Opinions can be nice, but also be a vice   
   > > > >   
   > > > > That the Bible points to Jesus, and from the beginning when sin entered   
   > > > > the   
   > > > > world,...   
   > > > >   
   > > > > “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy   
   seed   
   > > > > and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his   
   heel.”   
   > > > > (Gen   
   > > > > 3:15)   
   > > > >   
   > > > > Speaking of Jesus.   
   > > >   
   > > > And the Devil and his 'seed'.   
   > >   
   > > Satan has no seed.   
   >   
   > Said that way it metaphorical. It means Satan's followers.   
      
   You did not state that and neither did the scripture.   
   >   
   > > >   
   > > >   
   > > > >   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > Mat 10:32-33   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 32Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I   
   confess   
   > > > > > > also   
   > > > > > > before my Father which is in heaven.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 33But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny   
   before my   
   > > > > > > Father which is in heaven.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 1Jn 4:2-3   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth   
   that   
   > > > > > > Jesus   
   > > > > > > Christ is come in the flesh is of God:   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > 3 And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come   
   in the   
   > > > > > > flesh   
   > > > > > > is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye   
   have   
   > > > > > > heard   
   > > > > > > that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > The JW's are all false witnesses, and according to the "Bible" are   
   of   
   > > > > > > the   
   > > > > > > spirit of the antichrist. Yes, according to the scripture above as   
   well   
   > > > > > > as   
   > > > > > > their own testimony that states that Jesus is not God.   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > God always lived, but Jesus died:   
   > > > >   
   > > > > Really? Then why did his soul and spirit carry on, in Sheol?   
   > > > > The body is just a tent, that houses the person.   
   > > >   
   > > > The "soul" in the Bible is the whole person, as Genesis shows us:   
   > >   
   > > “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any   
   twoedged   
   > > sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the   
   > > joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the   
   > > heart.” (Heb 4:12)   
   > >   
   > > “And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole   
   > > spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord   
   > > Jesus Christ.” (1Th 5:23)   
   >   
   > --spirit: The attitude at the time.For example, "the spirit of the   
   > party was alcohol."   
   >   
   > --soul. In this case means "life"   
   > --body. Is what it says.   
   > >   
   > > So as anyone can see the individual is made up of three parts, and the soul   
   > > and spirit are not part of the body as the body only houses them and is   
   > > under   
   > > its control. The heart of man is the body/soul, so closely related that   
   only   
   > > the God can divide and separate them. And a visible representation of that   
   > > is   
   > > the bone and marrow, so integrated is it and woven into the integrity of   
   the   
   > > bone that no knife or laser of man can cleanly separate them without   
   cutting   
   > > into one or the other.   
   > >   
   > > Now as to the creation of man, he was fully formed out of the dirt,   
   > > completed, meaning the body of man, or his tent/housing. And then what   
   > > happened? Did God do something special?   
   > >   
   > > Try reading the scripture you provided. Ask yourself, Self? Did God take a   
   > > grain of sand and then blow it up like a balloon into a man? Well of course   
   > > not, so can you figure out what he did with the image of God that he   
   > > created?   
   >   
   > The Bible point at Gen 2:7 means that Adam WAS a soul. He wasn't given   
   > one.   
   >   
   > >   
   > > >   
   > > >   
   > > > King James   
   > > > Genesis 2:7 And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground,   
   > > > and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a   
   > > > living soul.   
   > > >   
   > > > So when Adam was given life he BECAME a soul, wasn't given one.   
   > > > And the Bible "soul" can have other meanings. But none of them   
   > > > describe the meaning of the word as used today. We can trace its   
   > > > origin (an immortal soul) to pagans:   
   > > >   
   > > > The New Catholic Encyclopedia states:   
   > >   
   > > Oh? And now the RCC has become your source of knowledge and wisdom?   
   >   
      
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