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    Did the early church fathers believe in the papacy in the 1st century or did it develop?

    The papacy is a distinct doctrine of the Catholic Church and is rejected by both protestants and Orthodox christians, but did any of the early church fathers Fromm the 1st century affirm the papacy or that the bishop of Rome had primacy? (I know the word papacy didn't come along until a lot...
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    Theological Stew

    Hello Everyone, three years ago I nearly died from a stroke during surgery and the Lord reached out to me as I was dying. Since then I’ve dedicated myself to investigating scripture to find the truth. the Holy Spirit has revealed to me that the story of Jesus is real. Amen and praise the...
  3. Bethel

    How to enter Heaven

    - Reader, For you to go to Heaven, you have to become as Righteous as God. As it only the righteous who exist there and who are allowed to stay there once they arrive. And the problem is, you have no way to become righteous. You have already sinned, so, that's it. So, you now have this to...
  4. Bethel

    How to spot the Devil

    - its pretty obvious that Satan's intent for everyone is to cause them to end up in Hell. That's Job #1. However, once you are born again, and have become a part of God's Heavenly Spiritual Family, .. Satan can't lead you to hell, so, he has a different plan for you if you are born again, and...
  5. Bethel

    Abiding: in the Vine

    - Abiding in the vine" is to be born again. The VINE is symbolic for/as : Jesus The Christ, and to be IN the VINE, is to be "In Christ", born again as "One with God". This is the born again Spirit that "Abides" IN......the Vine., which is symbolic for The Christ. Christ is also the "root"...
  6. Bethel

    Bible Study When i am weak : THEN

    - "when i am weak, then i am strong." I hope this Thread will help you go deeper into the true understanding of God's Grace, that is KEY to sustaining a beautiful discipleship. Look at these these 2 verses.. Paul teaching. 1. """As many as be PERFECT" 2. ""the fullness of the stature of...
  7. Bethel

    Real Discipleship

    - Being a real disciple, ......... So, first..... lets qualify "REAL" Everyone who is born again, has become a disciple. This is like, everyone who has joined the army, gets a uniform, and learns how to march. A disciple of God and Christ, "works out their salvation", not to stay saved, but...
  8. Bethel

    Why the Law

    - Did you ever wonder why God gave the LAW first, and much later Jesus was given as God's Grace? Its because the Law is necessary to be in place to REVEAL us, as we are, in relation to God's Holiness. This is the actual purpose of the Law, the specific purpose. Its to reveal you, as...
  9. Bethel

    Where did Salvation start

    - Now, if we really want to drill it down, then we surely understand that salvation started in the "foreknowledge of God", where everything began. So, God created Salvation, in His Foreknowledge, as He knew what Satan would do, and He knew what Adam and Eve would do, and He knew what He would...
  10. Bethel

    Bible Study Submit

    - To have Victory, is to be able to withstand the devil, and to be able to live holy. That's the victory, that Paul defines as ...>"CHRIST always gives me the Victory" So, how do you get that power, that is "always the victory"? A.) You submit to God. See, most believers, are not submitted...
  11. Bethel

    Bible Study You are made worthy

    - Sometimes a believer has issues with feeling not worthy to be helped by God. Well, how to resolve this wrong mind.....this wrong faith ???? Its by understanding that you are made worthy to receive from God, because Christ is in you and this makes you ETERNALLY worthy and keeps you ETERNALLY...
  12. Bethel

    Born again = How

    - Saint, How are you actually born again? What literally happens. ? I thought i would share this faith fundamental with you because its very possible you can be in Church for 50 yrs and no one there can explain it to you. So lets look at what it means to be : BORN AGAIN.....how it happens...
  13. Bethel

    Bible Study How to understand : Under Grace #1

    There are 2 dominions, spiritually..... that exist In the Spiritual Realm. 1. Law 2. Grace. WE<>Everyone : are under one or the other. When we are under the law, the law has dominion and it judges us. Its the law that judges and defines us as a : "SINNER". When we are born again, we are...
  14. Bethel

    Bible Study How to understand : Under Grace #2

    - The confusion for most Christian, is that they are trying to stay MENTALLY DEFINED (wrong mind, broken faith) by what isn't able to define you any more. They are trying to keep defining themselves as a "sinner" or a "saved sinner" when in fact they now spiritually exist in GOD, where there...
  15. Bethel

    How to have Eternal Life

    - Here is how you get eternal life. Do you want it? Ok... Here is how you get it. "The Gift of God is eternal Life". See that? "The gift of God.... >IS< ....eternal life". So, to have eternal life, you have to get God's Gift. You have to possess this "gift", as "Christ in you". And who is...
  16. Bethel

    Bible Study Satan never sleeps

    - Satan is alive, and he's very clever. He is a perfected deceiver. He is the "father of lies", and is the trainer of religious pretense, that sounds legit, because it speaks advanced "christianese". For example...> Satan has had more time with the Greek texts and the rest of the bible...
  17. Bethel

    Bible Study Favorite Saints

    All the born again are "Saints". That means you, if you are born again. And, the history of Christianity has recorded the life stories and testimonies of some amazing believers. If you have never read the life story or the testimony of historically remarkable "saints", then by all means take...
  18. Bethel

    Bible Study Real Faith-

    - Lets look at a few verses that deal with growing in Grace as = how to effectively "work out your salvation"> 1.)""" leaving the first principles""". Hebrews 6 Reader....The bible is a progressive reveal. Its God revealing Himself, and its God's showing you how He deals with mankind from...
  19. Bethel

    Being set free

    - Isaiah said : "to proclaim liberty to the captives, and and the opening of the PRISON to them that are bound. What is the Prison? Paul described it as this...."that which i do not want to do, i do, and that which i do not want to do, that i do". So, what was causing this? It...
  20. Bethel

    How to get eternal life.

    Here is how you get eternal life. Do you want it? Ok... Here is how you get it. "The Gift of God is eternal Life". See that? "The gift of God.... >IS< ....eternal life". So, to have eternal life, you have to get God's Gift. You have to possess this "gift", as "Christ in you". And who is...
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