On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 05:53:44 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> From: Blaine R Borrowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Ruben wrote: Then we arrive at Salt Lake city in the same fashion,
> where we exhort those that have perverted God, teaching that he was
> once
> like us.or we will be gods..HOW PERVERTED.
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> Blaine: I think this is purely a judgement call on Ruben's part.
> There are many good scriptures showing God allows us--wants us--
> to be like him. Here is one of them--I will try to find more
> tomorrow if
> needed:
> 1 John 3:2 "Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth
> not yet appear what we shall be: But we know that, when he shall
> appear,
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> we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is."
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> Judy: Hi Blaine,
> Being LIKE HIM, and actually being God are two different things. He
> wants
> us to be conformed to the 'image of Christ' that is, his nature and
> character,
> but this does not make us God. There is a difference - you are
> reading
> something into the text that shouldn't be there.
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*** Actually Judy, from my point of view, it seems you are doing the
same think (I misspelled "thing" but decided the new word fit
better)--reading your own interpretation into it. Did you get your
interpretation from your minister, or is this your very own original
interp? (">)
> Judy
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