Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
David Miller wrote: Thanks, Dave, for the more detailed explanation. DaveH wrote: As for God the Father, many (probably most) LDS folks believe he went through a similar mortal process as we do. Is this what you personally believe? DAVEH: Yes, I believe it

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Forgive me for interjecting a comment. The problem occurs when somebody (like Mormons) suggest it is possible for man to become like God. Why it is easy for many Christian to accept that God was a man, but hard to accept that man can become like and one with God is what puzzles me.

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
I have only objected to your denying that you do so DAVEH: ??? I have not denied explaining what I believe on TT, Perry. Where did you get that idea??? What I did say PerryI did not come to TT to preach/teach Mormonism. I've tried to steer clear of quoting LDS passages other than the

Re: [TruthTalk] As to the eternal sonhip of Christ

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Great to have Bill and Debbie back for a season. Some thoughts below - not an effort to half-sole what has beenso well presented. JD-Original Message-From: Bill Taylor wmtaylor@plains.netTo: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:52:49 -0600Subject: [TruthTalk] As to the

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Two things here, for me: Christ is the manifestation of the invisible God and, secondly, His incarnation is not a declaration of His mortality so much as it is a statement of His divine purpose. IMO, to surmise the mortality of the Father is to miss the point of the incarnation as expressed in

[TruthTalk] Courtesy of A.Word.A.Day

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
'Tis with our judgements as our watches: none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. -Alexander Pope, poet (1688-1744) -- ~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.langlitz.com ~~~ If you wish to receive things I find interesting, I maintain six email lists...

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
It is not my 'thoughts' nor my 'individual musings' that matter in the least JD. I believe the way I do because I see it in the Word of God. But then this has never seemed to make much difference to you so I am not surprised that you don't get it. jt On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:00:55 -0400 [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Lance Muir
Jt tells JD, along with the rest of us, that '(she) I believe(s) the way (she does)I do because (she) I see(s) it in the Word of God.' Q:May one read OUT of the Word of God that which is not IN the Word of God to begin with? Q:May we assume that attendance at some sort of teaching forum

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
Not when one approaches both God and His Word with the right heart attitude. It is possible however, to READ INTO the Word of God the carnal doctrines of men and try to make it conform to these which has been going on for generations. So it behooves us to be Berean. I'm still waiting

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Lance Muir
Jt tell us that 'when one approaches both God and His Word with the right heart attitude' (the rest is my interpretation so I look for correction, Judy) that it is NOT POSSIBLE to read out of the Word of God that which is not in the Word of God. Have I understood you correctly, Judy? Your

Re: [TruthTalk] I believe in Jesus

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
I agree wholeheartedly. Why is kind of stuff in a "religious" volume? You still did not figure out what we are talking about here. clueless but vociferous. "I am a copulating ing bull if the shoe fits." Classless at best. JD -Original Message-From: Kevin Deegan [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
JD take your own notes![EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell us, Linda, what was the point of the discussion and my response? Jd-Original Message-From: ShieldsFamily [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:53:29 -0500Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] liberal churches

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
You are a sinner that disqualifies you. Jesus NEVER sinned The mess that men have made of this planet surely mitigates against them being a sucess on another. RV 21:27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Lance Muir
DM says "I have a hard time swallowing the idea that God the Father was ever mortal. Do you (DaveH) believe he was subject to death?" Q:Do you, DM, believe that God the Son was ever mortal? Do you believe he was subject to death? Do you believe he died? How would you speak of the Triunity

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Terry Clifton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debbie writes:Does she (JudyT) have the same God? If she thinks the beginning of Jesus was the beginning of the Son, then no. This is precisely what i hear Judy saying. Please correct me if I am wrong.

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
Because DaveH "many Christians" are quoting their own peculiar doctrine rather than that which was "once delivered to the saints"; the scriptures teach that God provided a body in the likeness of men and the Word became flesh and dwelt amongst us for a season and a few of the ppl of that

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
I wouldn't assume anything Lance (dangerous practice) The "teaching forum" is God'sWordKJV whichis the ONLY safe place today. As the Church we are to be a "nation of kings and priests" and it is written that "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; but the honour of kings is to search out

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Lance Muir
Will you kindly address the first part plus Q. As to the latter, I was alluding to such as BSF, sunday school, bible studies, home churches and preaching and the like. - Original Message - From: Judy Taylor To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Cc:

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Do you concur, Judy. It is your belief I am speaking of. Do you believe that "Jesus" and the "Son" began at the virgin birth? JD-Original Message-From: Terry Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 07:15:00 -0500Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Why does Judy T attend BSF, a teaching forum? Jd-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 08:50:09 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief I wouldn't assume anything Lance (dangerous

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Lance Muir
I'd only 'tweek' this a bit by saying:I am a realist theologically while David Miller and Judy Taylor are rationalists.I do not esteem (intrinsically) any woman/man over any other. I do not esteem - Original Message - From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
My belief JD is that in his preincarnate state the man Jesus was God the Word ie "In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. jt On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:20:03 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you concur, Judy. It is your belief I am speaking of.

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
To fellowship with others who love and appreciate God and His Word Why do you attend JD? On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:22:43 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why does Judy T attend BSF, a teaching forum? JdFrom: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] I wouldn't assume anything Lance

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
So you believe "Jesus" and the "Son" began at the virgin birth !! Thank you. JD-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor jandgtaylor1@juno.comTo: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:25:27 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief My belief JD is

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
Depends on how one defines reality Lance. I find this ironic in light of the fact that you obviously spend a lot of time feeding upon fantasy in your personal life and from what I read from you spend little or not time in the Word of Truth. You most definitely esteem the writings of some

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
For very much the same reasons -- only, I wouldinclude " to add to or amend my understanding of the Word." Same for you??? JD-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:27:06

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
JD you have a bit of a nerve questioning me when you have yet to come up with evidence from God's Word OT proving that in his preincarnate state Jesus was God the Son. Still waiting.. judyt On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:31:13 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So you believe "Jesus" and

RE: [TruthTalk] Jesus of the Bible

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
David, I have not overlooked your post...I have not had the time or energy to do anything else than moderate and post a few one-liners...but I intend to reply soon to the items in your post that I feel merit a response. Perry From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Hi, Judy. Apparently you missed the article by Bill Taylor below and some of my thoughts added in response. It is added to "correction" from Terry -- perhaps Terry will retract his correction at this time in spite of the fact that Judy has a hard time with the word "yes" in this particular case.

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:16:10 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Judy. Apparently you missed the article by Bill Taylor below and some of my thoughts added in response. It is added to "correction" from Terry -- perhaps Terry will retract his correction at this time in spite

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:32:20 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:16:10 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Judy. Apparently you missed the

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Bill Taylor
JT writes Bill gives the same circular argument as J. C. Phillpot ... Hi Judy. I am not familiar with J. C. Phillpot -- never heard of him, in fact. But I am interested in the "circular" aspect of your statement. Would you please explain to me what you mean? How is it that I have

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:16:10 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You tap dance around my question/your answer to the qustion of whether "Jesus" and "Son" began at the virgin birth -- to the degree that Terry believes you do not believe such and, yet, you

RE: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread ShieldsFamily
Does realist mean that your beliefs are based on whatever works for you? Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:24 AM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief I'd only

RE: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread ShieldsFamily
You'dbetterrunthatpastTerryagain,JD.Ithinkyoumissedhispoint.Izzy You tap dance around my question/your answer to the qustion of whether "Jesus" and "Son" began at the virgin birth -- to the degree that Terry believes you do not believe such

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: I've been debating with myself whether to violate my own self imposed embargo on discussing LDS theology with you, Perry. Rather than just let this go at this point, let me say that I believe anti-Mormons want to promote the idea that Mormons believe Satan is equal to Jesus. As I

[TruthTalk] Salvation

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Does the Bible say he was a potential Savior of the world, or is that just your interpretation, Judy? Do you believe all mortals will be resurrected, Judy? Prior to Jesus, nobody was able to rise from the chasm we call mortal death. The Bible tells us that because of Jesus, all men will

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
if we share in some misconceptions about Christ, and I think we do, what effect does this have on a soverign being full of grace and patience and love? DAVEH: As I see it, out perceptions, actions and thoughts have no effect with Jesus' grace and sovereignity. They merely affect the

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Terry Clifton
Dave Hansen wrote: DAVEH: I've been debating with myself whether to violate my own self imposed embargo on discussing LDS theology with you, Perry. Rather than just let this go at this point, let me say that I believe anti-Mormons want to promote the idea that Mormons believe Satan is

Re: [TruthTalk] Salvation

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
That is reality in light of the rest of God's Word DaveH because it is only the remnant who make it, the ones who find the strait gate and the narrow way even though God so loved the world - and yes I do believe all mortals will be resurrected but for different purposes - What do you mean

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The way I read the text -- the emphasis is not on "repentance" but on the fact that He did not come for the righteous among the Israel but for the sinner. With that in mind, I believe the two text have the same message -- with repentance being implied and

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Dave, you have it all wrong. You frequently either do not understand my position and present it incorrectly, even after I have corrected you, or else you are intentionally trying to misrepresent my beliefs and what I say. First, I am not anti-mormon, I am anti-mormonism. There is a

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:41:42 -0600 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:JT writes Bill gives the same circular argument as J. C. Phillpot ... Hi Judy. I am not familiar with J. C. Phillpot -- never heard of him, in fact. But I am interested in the "circular" aspect of your statement.

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Dave, you have it all wrong. You frequently either do not understand my position and present it incorrectly, even after I have corrected you, or else you are intentionally trying to misrepresent my beliefs and what I say. First, I am not anti-mormon, I am anti-mormonism. There is a

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
Judy how do you put up with such clamor?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So you believe "Jesus" and the "Son" began at the virgin birth !! Thank you. JD-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor jandgtaylor1@juno.comTo: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
It's rough - Because I'm not totally sure that JD and I can say the same words and mean the same thing any more. The enemy has done and is doing a lot of damagewith ourlanguage. jt On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:38:18 -0700 (PDT) Kevin Deegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Judy how do you put up with

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
anti-Mormons want to promote the idea that Mormons believe Satan is equal to Jesus. Speaking as an ANTI That is not so. ANTI's as are others, are shocked at the blasphemeous quality of the statement (Jesus Satan are brothers - period)!Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DAVEH: I've been

Re: [TruthTalk] Salvation

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Deegan
What then is the SECOND DEATH? Are you calling EXHALTATION "spiritual salvation" ?Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DAVEH: Does the Bible say he was a potential Savior of the world, or is that just your interpretation, Judy? Do you believe all mortals will be resurrected, Judy? Prior to Jesus,

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Bill Taylor
jt: What do you mean 'antecedent?' are you reading something into the above? No, I am not reading anything into the text. I am reading the text to gain understanding; i.e., to identify it characters so as to determine about whom the Apostle writes. Allow me topost the passage again and I

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Bill Taylor
Sorry about the typos! Corrected version below. - Original Message - From: Bill Taylor To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 1:28 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship jt: What do you mean 'antecedent?' are you reading

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:28:05 -0600 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jt: What do you mean 'antecedent?' are you reading something into the above? No, I am not reading anything into the text. I am reading the text to gain understanding; i.e., to identify it characters

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Bill Taylor
Thank you for your response, Judy. Paul states that the "beloved Son" is the creator of all things. You deny this and argue that at the time he created this"member" was not the beloved Son; this because you believe that the "second member of the Godhead" only became a "Son" at the

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:35:31 -0600 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you for your response, Judy. Paul states that the "beloved Son" is the creator of all things. You deny this and argue that at the time he created this "member" was not the beloved Son; this because you

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Bill Taylor
- Original Message - From: Judy Taylor To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Cc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 2:58 PM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:35:31 -0600 "Bill Taylor" [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Debbie Sawczak
Judy,I think I understand. You are saying that the author of Colossians 1:16 is calling the second Person of the Godhead "the Son" when referring to his creative role because that's what we know him as now, in much the same way thatI might say, "Mymother enjoyed her childhood" (even though

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Debbie Sawczak
Judy, regarding your concise account of how the Godhead works, I have two questions: If the Father wills it and the Holy Spirit does it, that doesn't imply a chain of command that suggests theHoly Spirit is inferior, does it? And, I'm not sure why you are calling the first member the

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread David Miller
Kevin wrote to JD: So where are you in the "process" of salvation? 20% saved yesterday and 21.5% today? Perry wrote: Sorry, guys. I couldn't resist this. LOL. Let's hope that God has a UPS in case the power goes out. :-) Peace be with you.David Miller.

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor jandgtaylor1@juno.comTo: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:53:17 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:16:10 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You tap dance around my

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Bill T: Would you mind offering an opinion. Dave makes some very good points, below. JD if we share in some misconceptions about Christ, and I think we do, what effect does this have on a soverign being full of grace and patience and love? DAVEH: As I see it, out perceptions, actions

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
By the way -- I am not sure I received this post. Could someone help...pleaes. JD -Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:19:36 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Let's keep trying, shall we ?? !! Jd-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:48:03 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Belief It's rough - Because I'm not totally sure that JD and I can say

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Terry, thanks for your impressions. Amen. From: Terry Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:17:51 -0500 Charles Perry Locke wrote: Tery, after reading the apology on

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
It does mean two totally different Saviors DaveH. To begin with God is Spirit and your sect makes Him into some kind of a physical body. When Jesus said "If you have seen me you have seen the Father" he was not talking about his physical presence. From what I am reading Mormonism tries to

[TruthTalk] Courtesy of Dee of Utah

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. - Denis Diderot -- ~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.langlitz.com ~~~ If you wish to receive things I find interesting, I maintain six email lists...

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
Lance Muir wrote: DM says "I have a hard time swallowing the idea that God the Father was ever mortal. Do you (DaveH) believe he was subject to death?" DAVEH: He did die, did he not? Does that not define mortal? He did not have to do so, thoughhe gave his life willingly.

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Sometimes I wish I didn'tlaugh so easily. Veryyy funny brother Perry. I am laughing. JD-Original Message-From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:04:15 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!) Kevin

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: So Judy, do you know of any passages that would suggest it is impossible for men to become like, and one with God? What do you think makes LDS theology in this respect so out of whack with the Bible? Judy Taylor wrote: Because DaveH "many Christians" are quoting their own

Re: [TruthTalk] Salvation

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
Judy Taylor wrote: That is reality in light of the rest of God's Word DaveH because it is only the remnant who make it, the ones who find the strait gate and the narrow way even though God so loved the world - and yes I do believe all mortals will be resurrected but for different

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 17:25:18 -0400 "Debbie Sawczak" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Judy, regarding your concise account of how the Godhead works, I have two questions: If the Father wills it and the Holy Spirit does it, that doesn't imply a chain of command that suggests

Re: [TruthTalk] As to the eternal sonhip of Christ

2005-06-23 Thread David Miller
Bill Taylor wrote: At his request I have decided to rejoin you for a while (who knows, maybe even longer:) Great! Welcome back, Bill. We have missed you. Bill Taylor wrote: Adoption is his purpose; it is why he created; this that we might know him as Father. It seems to me that adoption

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Judy -- can you establish the eternal Fatherhood of God in the Old Testament? Somehow, I didn't realize y9ou believe in teh eternal Fatherhood but not the eternal Sonship. JD-Original Message-From: Judy Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgCc:

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote: I have a hard time swallowing the idea that God the Father was ever mortal. DAVEH: Is it any harder to believe than to believe that Jesus was mortal, and Jesus is God. What's the difference in terms of difficulty of believing such? The difference is that I have this

Re: [TruthTalk] Goofy

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
Charles Perry Locke wrote: Dave, you have it all wrong. You frequently either do not understand my position and present it incorrectly, even after I have corrected you, or else you are intentionally trying to misrepresent my beliefs and what I say. First, I am not anti-mormon, I am

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread David Miller
DAVEH: The problem occurs when somebody (like Mormons) suggest it is possible for man to become like God. Why it is easy for many Christian to accept that God was a man, but hard to accept that man can become like and one with God is what puzzles me. I don't have a problem with the idea of

[TruthTalk] Was Jesus the Creator Created?

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
Terry Clifton wrote: Jesus was not created. DAVEH: Is that a topic anybody would be interested in discussing? -- ~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.langlitz.com ~~~ If you wish to receive things I find interesting, I maintain six email lists...

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: I do know know how you perceive the difference, but would be most interested to hear your perspective. From an LDS perspective, they are very closely related.perhaps too close to distinguish. David Miller wrote: DAVEH: The problem occurs when somebody (like Mormons)

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: I fully agreethat was a gut-buster. But we best give credit where dueTHANK YOU DavidM :-D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes I wish I didn'tlaugh so easily. Veryyy funny brother Perry. I am laughing. JD -Original Message- From: David Miller

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
I should have known !!! Still funny. JD-Original Message-From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 16:56:05 -0700Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!) DAVEH: I fully agreethat was a gut-buster. But we best give

Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!)

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Go Detroit !!! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 19:59:58 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] liberal churches are dying (dead!) I should have known !!! Still funny. JD-Original Message-From: Dave Hansen [EMAIL

Re: [TruthTalk] Was Jesus the Creator Created?

2005-06-23 Thread Terry Clifton
Dave Hansen wrote: Terry Clifton wrote: Jesus was not created. DAVEH: Is that a topic anybody would be interested in discussing? In the BEGINNING was the WORD, and the Word was with GOD and the WORD was GOD. HE was in the BEGINNING with GOD.( Not created, not a son. HE WAS AND

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
David Miller wrote: DaveH wrote: ... Jn 5:19... The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. So, DavidM, if Jesus went through a mortal process as God, would you suggest it impossible

[TruthTalk] Courtesy of Dick

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH: Lately I've noticed some disputes on TT relating to political dispositions. It has come to my attention that the Lord has used the NIV to clarify the proper way Christians should think and vote. Ecclesiastes 10 2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the

Re: [TruthTalk] Courtesy of Dick

2005-06-23 Thread pamela linsday
HOW DO I GET REMOVED FROM THIS CHAT ROOM IMMEDIATELYDave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DAVEH: Lately I've noticed some disputes on TT relating to political dispositions. It has come to my attention that the Lord has used the NIV to clarify the proper way Christians should think and

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread ttxpress
this has nothin' to do with JCs identity--an ass could do it however, there ain't no ass who says(e.g.)'before Abraham was, I am' here, JC plainly tells you who he is--even an ass could agree to shut up and listen to him, like Moses didon Mt. Sinai anybody know whoMosessaw in the

Re: [TruthTalk] Courtesy of Dick

2005-06-23 Thread ttxpress
sing like Elvis at Madison Square Gardenthen leave the building--before you split, though, give my comments on Moses, postd today, some thought--God speaks On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:15:12 -0400 (EDT) pamela linsday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HOW DO I GET REMOVED FROM THIS CHAT ROOM

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread pamela linsday
CAN SOMEONE TELL ME HOW THE HELL I GET OUT OF THIS CHAT ROOM[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this has nothin' to do with JCs identity--an ass could do it however, there ain't no ass who says(e.g.)'before Abraham was, I am' here, JC plainly tells you who he is--even an ass could agree to shut up and

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Pamela, you are now unsubscribed. Feel free to return anytime. Perry the Moderator From: pamela linsday [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:31:31 -0400 (EDT) CAN SOMEONE TELL

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread ttxpress
ask the Moderator politely or he'll toss you out On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:31:31 -0400 (EDT) pamela linsday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CAN SOMEONE TELL ME HOW THE HELL I GET OUT OF THIS CHAT ROOM[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this has nothin' to do with JCs identity--an

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread ttxpress
ask the Moderator politely or he'll toss you out On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:31:31 -0400 (EDT) pamela linsday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CAN SOMEONE TELL ME HOW THE HELL I GET OUT OF THIS CHAT ROOM[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this has nothin' to do with JCs identity--an

RE: [TruthTalk] Jesus of the Bible

2005-06-23 Thread Charles Perry Locke
Charles Perry Locke wrote: Dave, it appears that you conveniently chose the similarities to focus on. DAVEH: I chose 3.two of which we agreed, and one that we did not. I did it as a simple example to demonstrate a principle. That I may or may not believe the things you say

Re: [TruthTalk] Belief

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Mk 11:26 omission. A parallel passage is found in Matt6:14-15. Apparently there is not good mss evidence for the passage in Mk 11. None of this bothers me, Dave. It would bother me if I had a book as important as the Bible without the kind of evidence that does exist - as you probably know, the

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
The subject has not changed and neither have the conditions; apparently you are using one of the newer versions of the Bible JD. For you to be walking without "condemnation" you need to be walking after the Spirit which is the second half of Romans 8:1. Is this intentional or do you just

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
Now you are being "cavalier" about it JD. I would like to know why the accusation? Show me where I was wrong. This had nothing to do with "eternal sonship" We were discussing "being saved from condemnation" which is impossible aside from consistently walking after the Spirit. To be carnally

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Yes, we have changed the subject. You forget, Judy -- I know how to read. The "new translation" is the NASV. Walking after the Spirit is not in the verse, IMO but even if it were, 8;% defines walking in the spirit as a state of mind -- not a physical activity -- not obedience. Nothing wrong with

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
Judy, I have made that presentation. It was a rather simple matter. you did not see the point. I did the best I could do. That's just about it, then.You are right -- sonship has nothing to do with this subject matter. I did make the connection -- I read it to my boy. He understood my point. You

Re: [TruthTalk] Was Jesus the Creator Created?

2005-06-23 Thread Dave Hansen
In the BEGINNING was the WORD, and the Word was with GOD and the WORD was GOD. HE was in the BEGINNING with GOD.( Not created, not a son. HE WAS AND IS AND ALWAYS WILL BE GOD! ) No response required. Case closed. Overwhelming evidence. Terry DAVEH: Thank you for responding to my new

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1 correction

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
The passage referred to below is Romans 8:5 -- not 8;%-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:57:02 -0400Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1 Yes, we have changed the subject. You forget, Judy -- I know how to read. The "new

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
Hi Debbie, glad to see you are still around ... On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 17:20:16 -0400 "Debbie Sawczak" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:Judy, I think I understand. You are saying that the author of Colossians 1:16 is calling the second Person of the Godhead "the Son" when referring to his creative

Re: [TruthTalk] Romans 8:1

2005-06-23 Thread Judy Taylor
There is no need for impasse JD if you, Lance, or Bill Taylor can come up with OT scriptural evidence proving that the Sonship of Christ is eternal - show me your homework rather than just talk constantlylike it is a "given". Not much fight in you to defend the faith is there? I would think

Re: [TruthTalk] Eternal Sonship

2005-06-23 Thread knpraise
John 1:18 No one has seen God at any time. The only unique (begotten) Son who is in (eis) the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him." This may be one of the strongest NT passages declaring the eternal Sonship. Bill might have some exegetical comment. The thrust of this passage is this --

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