Episode 42: Being Christian

1-on-1 with David H.

Don’t miss an interview with David who is a fellow Christian brother in Christ. He’s from Trinidad. David has had two close encounters with death that you’ll want to hear about. And learn how God miraculously preserved his life.

Data Dumping

What is “Data Dumping”? Has Satan used against Christianity? Are there really 4,200 different religions? 45,000 denominations? How do I know which religion to choose? Is Jesus really the ONLY way? Don’t all roads lead to Jesus? And much more… The Bible, Internet, A.I. World population: populationeducation.org [http://populationeducation.org] PBS Learning Media Three quarters: Wikipedia Testbook World religions: Wikipedia populationeducation.org [http://populationeducation.org] Data Dumping: controlrisks.com [http://controlrisks.com] rothdavies.com [http://rothdavies.com] World Cristian Database: Christianity.com [http://Christianity.com] Wikipedia Denominations: https://www.worldchristiandatabase.org/ [https://www.worldchristiandatabase.org/] , https://www.livescience.com/christianity-denominations.html [https://www.livescience.com/christianity-denominations.html] , https://www.thirdwell.org/Number-of-Christian-Denominations.html [https://www.thirdwell.org/Number-of-Christian-Denominations.html] Scholars: HEISER - The Unseen Realm (Lexham Press, 2015), Heiser, Supernatural (Lexham Press, 2015), Naked Bible Podcast (archived episodes, Lexham/Logos platform): https://nakedbiblepodcast.com [https://nakedbiblepodcast.com] MISSLER - Koinonia House teachings: https://www.khouse.org [https://www.khouse.org] , Missler, Learn the Bible in 24 Hours (Koinonia House, audio/video series), Missler commentary on Ephesians 4 (unity of the Body of Christ) RHODES - Rhodes, Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons (Harvest House, 1995), Rhodes, The Challenge of the Cults and New Religions (Zondervan, multiple editions), Reasoning from the Scriptures Ministries: https://www.reasoningfromthescriptures.org [https://www.reasoningfromthescriptures.org] Enduring Word: Enduring Word Bible Commentary: https://enduringword.com [https://enduringword.com] , Commentary on Ephesians 4 https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/ephesians-4/ [https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/ephesians-4/] Apostles’ Creed: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Apostles-Creed?utm_source=chatgpt.com [https://www.britannica.com/topic/Apostles-Creed?utm_source=chatgpt.com] , https://www.encyclopedia.com/philosophy-and-religion/christianity/christianity-general/apostles-creed?utm_source=chatgpt.com [https://www.encyclopedia.com/philosophy-and-religion/christianity/christianity-general/apostles-creed?utm_source=chatgpt.com]

Sin Defined p2

Picking up where we left off on defining sin. How are we under Adam’s condemnation? Why does the virgin birth matter? What is this 2nd or last Adam? If Christ is 100% human then how can He be sinless? What’s the solution to our sinful state? Refer to episode 44 for supporting links.

Sin Defined

What does SIN really mean’? How should we define it? Because, I think, many claim to be Christian w/o truly understanding the definitions of sin. The Bible, Internet, A.I. Mathematical Sin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sine_and_cosine [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sine_and_cosine] , https://www.reddit.com/r/mathematics/comments/nyu139/what_is_sine/ [https://www.reddit.com/r/mathematics/comments/nyu139/what_is_sine/] Sin: https://answersingenesis.org/sin/ [https://answersingenesis.org/sin/] Inherited, Imputed, Personal Sin: http://helpmewithbiblestudy.org/8Sin/DefImputedDoctrine2.aspx [http://helpmewithbiblestudy.org/8Sin/DefImputedDoctrine2.aspx] Sin from one man: https://www.compellingtruth.org/inherited-sin.html [https://www.compellingtruth.org/inherited-sin.html] Humanity’s condition: https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/bible-studies/genesis-a-study-of-the-beginning/the-fall-of-man/is-sin-inherited-from-adam/ [https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/bible-studies/genesis-a-study-of-the-beginning/the-fall-of-man/is-sin-inherited-from-adam/] Imputed: https://stillfaith.com/topics/imputed-sin/ [https://stillfaith.com/topics/imputed-sin/] NEA: https://anglicancompass.com/individual-and-collective-sin-principles-for-action/ [https://anglicancompass.com/individual-and-collective-sin-principles-for-action/] Pope St. John Paul, II: https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2016/01/rummelsburg-personal-and-social-sin/ [https://integratedcatholiclife.org/2016/01/rummelsburg-personal-and-social-sin/] Augustine of Hippo: https://www.biblequestions.org/bqar723.html [https://www.biblequestions.org/bqar723.html] John Calvin: https://www.biblequestions.org/bqar723.html [https://www.biblequestions.org/bqar723.html] Johnathan Edwards: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/what-is-the-biblical-evidence-for-original-sin [https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/what-is-the-biblical-evidence-for-original-sin] Wayne Grudem: http://www.waynegrudem.com/ [http://www.waynegrudem.com/] Rom 5:13-14: https://biblehub.com/commentaries/romans/5-13.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.com [https://biblehub.com/commentaries/romans/5-13.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.com] , https://www.bibleportal.com/commentary/passage?search=Romans+5%3A13-14+BSB&utm_source=chatgpt.com [https://www.bibleportal.com/commentary/passage?search=Romans+5%3A13-14+BSB&utm_source=chatgpt.com] Rom 5: https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/romans-5/?utm_source=chatgpt.com [https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/romans-5/?utm_source=chatgpt.com]

Episode 42: Being Christian

What does being Christian really mean’? What does it look like? Because so many claim to be Christian. [Research Notes] Being Christian: https://billygraham.org/articles/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian [https://billygraham.org/articles/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian] Transformation: https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-a-Christian.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-a-Christian.html] Disciple: https://www.jw.org/en/library/series/more-topics/what-it-means-to-be-a-christian/ [https://www.jw.org/en/library/series/more-topics/what-it-means-to-be-a-christian/] Forgiveness: https://www.compassion.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian/ [https://www.compassion.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian/] Lifestyle: https://bloggersforthekingdom.com/being-christian/ [https://bloggersforthekingdom.com/being-christian/] Grace: https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/what-is-a-christian.html [https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/what-is-a-christian.html] Behavior: https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-a-Christian.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-a-Christian.html] Journey: https://finds.life.church/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian/ [https://finds.life.church/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-christian/] Him 1st: https://justdisciple.com/daily-discipleship/ [https://justdisciple.com/daily-discipleship/] Carrying Cross: https://justdisciple.com/daily-discipleship/ [https://justdisciple.com/daily-discipleship/] Imitating: https://www.biola.edu/blogs/good-book-blog/2016/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-disciple-and-to-disciple-others [https://www.biola.edu/blogs/good-book-blog/2016/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-disciple-and-to-disciple-others] Remain: https://thebiblespeakstoyou.com/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-disciple-of-jesus-christ/ [https://thebiblespeakstoyou.com/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-disciple-of-jesus-christ/] Take up your cross: https://billygraham.org/answers/what-did-jesus-mean-when-he-said-we-have-to-carry-a-cross [https://billygraham.org/answers/what-did-jesus-mean-when-he-said-we-have-to-carry-a-cross] Greatest Commandment: https://www.psephizo.com/biblical-studies/how-does-jesus-summarise-the-law-in-mark-12/ [https://www.psephizo.com/biblical-studies/how-does-jesus-summarise-the-law-in-mark-12/] Jesus’ Character: https://biblerepository.com/bible-verses-about-jesus-character/ [https://biblerepository.com/bible-verses-about-jesus-character/] Crucified w/ Christ: https://biblehub.com/galatians/2-20.htm [https://biblehub.com/galatians/2-20.htm] Indwelling Holy Spirit: https://www.gotquestions.org/indwelling-of-the-Holy-Spirit.html [https://www.gotquestions.org/indwelling-of-the-Holy-Spirit.html] Grace, Not Works: https://scripturesavvy.com/bible-verses-about-being-saved-by-grace-not-works/ [https://scripturesavvy.com/bible-verses-about-being-saved-by-grace-not-works/] Dying to sin: https://biblehub.com/commentaries/romans/6-10.htm [https://biblehub.com/commentaries/romans/6-10.htm] According to scriptures: https://www.biblestudytools.com/1-corinthians/passage/?q=1+corinthians+15:3-4 [https://www.biblestudytools.com/1-corinthians/passage/?q=1+corinthians+15:3-4] Righteous person lives by faith: https://biblerepository.com/hebrews-1038/ [https://biblerepository.com/hebrews-1038/] Love your enemies? https://bible.art/meaning/matthew-5:44 [https://bible.art/meaning/matthew-5:44]