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According to Hebrews 11:5, did Enoch actually die? (Compare Hebrews 11:13)
Everything we are told about Enoch ("Dedicated") appears in Genesis 25, from his father Jared ("Descent") to his son Methuselah ("Man-of-the-weapon"):
18 And Jared lived ...
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According to Hebrews 11:5, did Enoch actually die? (Compare Hebrews 11:13)
Gen 5:24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Enoch was "not" in the "likeness" of Adam, in the Genesis account.
Gen 5:3 3 And Adam lived an hundred and ...
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What does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean? Can those who have been saved lose their salvation?
First of all, Hebrews 6:4 does not refer to these people as "once been saved", it says "once been enlightened"
Hebrews 6:4-6 NIV
4 It is impossible for those who have once been ...
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What does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean? Can those who have been saved lose their salvation?
At the risk of getting down votes, I give below my understanding.
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Hebrews 6:4-6 means exactly that: the once justified/saved can lose the salvation.
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The Scripture is very clear: “...
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Did the heavenly Temple have a separation of the two inner rooms?
Let us be very clear: Whatever the heavenly sanctuary is, it must be nothing like the earthly sanctuary for the following reasons:
the heavenly sanctuary is much larger than the earthly sanctuary
the ...
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Did the heavenly Temple have a separation of the two inner rooms?
In ch6 v19, we are told that Christ has entered into "the inner shrine behind the curtain".
Ch7 v9 reminds us that only the high priest can enter into the inner shrine.
In ch9 v12 we are ...
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What is the meaning of 'Power of the Death'?
Devil has the Power of Death ... it means he can lead you to sin (death) and consequently go to the eternal hell (death).
Jesus destroyed the devil...Jesus shared our nature to be a good high priest (...
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What does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean? Can those who have been saved lose their salvation?
No.
Losing salvation is not a possibility. The important thing is to always compare Scripture with Scripture.
Matthew 7:21-23 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom ...
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What does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean? Can those who have been saved lose their salvation?
Like too many others, this post asks two questions rather than one.
And like too many others, the current answers are far more complicated than they need to be.
Was the author saying that people who ...
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What is the meaning of 'Power of the Death'?
Young's Literal Translation: "through death he might destroy him having the power of death that is the devil"
The verse holds the key: the power of death is only with the Devil. The Godhead (...
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What does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean? Can those who have been saved lose their salvation?
I truly don’t believe that verses 4-6 are even talking about people. I think it’s about the angels who were once enlightened, who had tasted of the heavenly gift and were made partakers of the Holy ...
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