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Spirit Baptism According to Peter

Posted on July 16, 2025 by David

Is Spirit baptism a separate concept from water baptism? EDIT: I decided to repost this because I had cited Lewis Sperry Chafer on Romans 6:3, who said it spoke of Spirit baptism. I now think the passage refers to the … Continue reading →

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The Rapture and the Nature of the Church — Conclusion

Posted on August 8, 2023 by David

Pretribulationist J. Dwight Pentecost asserts of both posttribulationism and mid-tribulationism that they rest on “a denial of the distinctions between Israel and the church.”[1] Gundry writes an entire chapter attempting to rebut Pentecost’s statement.[2] He begins by arguing against a … Continue reading →

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The Rapture and the Nature of the Church — Part 2

Posted on June 13, 2023 by David

Is the Church is coextensive with the redeemed throughout all ages, or is it a New Testament entity? Did it begin suddenly or slowly develop out of Israel? These questions have dramatic implication for one’s theology, including the nature and … Continue reading →

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