Recent content by rstrats

Thomas, Look, this topic is directed to anyone who believes that the crucifixion took place on the 6th day of the week with a first day of the week resurrection, and thinks that the "heart of the earth" refers to the tomb, and tries to explain the lack of a third night by saying that the...

Thomas, Your entire post #334 is talking about three calendar days but says nothing with regard to the number of daytimes or the number of night times that would occur during those calendar days.

re: "1 Samuel 30: ...13 'And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.'" re: "In his own words, the young man says he fell ill three days ago. So, we may suppose that if today is Thursday, he could well have fallen...

You didn't address your post to anyone. To whom is it meant?

Yes. Doesn't need to be. If someone believes that the crucifixion took place of the 6th day of the week with the resurrection taking place on the 1st day of the week, they would have to realize that there couldn't be at least a portion of each one of three actual daytimes and at least a...

Not yet, but you never know about someone in the future.

OK, good to know for the future so that there is no point in asking questions about your comments because you have no intension of addressing them. Someone new looking in, though, may know of examples.

So, what is the purpose of the grace and faith that the Spirt gives a person?

You have a question directed to in at post #323.

I don't see what that has to do with my comment that you quoted.

OK, just wanted to see where you're coming from.

So, you're saying that the gifts of grace and faith are not given by the Father but are first given by the Spirit which then allows the Father to give His gift of salvation.

So, you're saying that grace and faith are not gifts from the Father.

To what is "this" referring?

My bad. I misread your comment. You wrote "can't repent" and for some reason I read "won't repent".