Cornelius counter-example: would be an overseer before being a Christian
Mike continues listing absurd implications of the host-as-leader theory.
In Acts 10, Cornelius hosted a gathering in his home before he was even a Christian. Under the host-as-leader theory, he would have been an overseer before conversion.
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What comes before the Giving? James White and John 6:37
What comes before the giving in John 6:37? Nothing according to Dr. James White on his October 23, 2017 podcast of the Dividing Line Program (segment starts at 1 hr 2 min 30 second mark).
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John 6:37 All that the Father gives Me will come to Me
John 6:37 (NASB) “ All that the Father gives Me will come to Me…
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Ephesians 5:18-33
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