RE: [TruthTalk] the Little Children...

[ShieldsFamily]

I think that the more sophisticated we become, the more likely we are to miss the point—which was the moral of the story. J Izzy   “’Tis a gift to be simple, ‘tis a gift to be free…” an old Shaker hymn.       -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] the Little Children...   Iz wrote/quoted (excerpted): "one day, when the mysteries of heaven are opened, and we are all amazed at how close God really is to our hearts,"   relative to JCs teaching, below, 'close' is no cigar--the point is that the NT discloses mysteries (exclusive revelation, in and of itself, alone) brought into the present, now, from the future   ftr, it's fair to say that severely retarded people could miss the point, above--but that problem shouldn't hinder you should it? <lol>   On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 21:53:28 -0600 "ShieldsFamily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:     -----Original Message-----  [g:] Iz--May I point out one remarkable aspect of this verse you posted(?)--the fact that Jesus stipulates what 'belongs' (pres tense) to 'such as these' now ,