Sorry Blaine, but God did not say "One of the things I am is a spirit". He also did not say,"I am a man with a spirit". In Fact, if you will turn to 1st. Samuel,15:29, you will find God making it very clear that He is not a man. If that leaves any doubt, you might also look at Numbers, 23:19. Terry ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- > On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 12:41:42 -0600 "Terry Clifton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > > > > See John 4:24. God is a Spirit. > > Terry > > **BlaineRB: Terry, I am also a spirit. Just as you are too. This has > nothing to say about what else we are--our bodies are the temples of our > spirit selves. As Jesus said, "destroy this temple, and I will raise it > up again in three days." When He died on the cross, he said, Father, > into thy hands I commend my spirit." But, when he was resurrected, he > told the desciples, "Handle me and see--a spirit hath not flesh and bones > as you see me have." He was still in body form when he ascended into > heaven. > Are you saying he abandoned his body, like the space shuttle abandons its > rockets after they burn out? There is/was no evidence this happened. > This is more of the traditional Belief System called modern > Christianity. > > What about Revelation 1: 13-16? Here we see an actual descriptiuon of > the glorified resurrected Christ, as he appeared to John the Beloved > Apostle, on the Isle of Patmos. He had a voice, he had hair, he had > paps, he wore clothing, he had hands, he had feet., etc. Does this sound > like a spirit? This was a description of him as a glorified man. This > was Him in the express image of his father (If you have seen me, you have > seen the father), and gives us some inkling of what we will see when we > "see him as he is," and "are like him." This is the truth--all the > rest is traditional Christian BS (Belief System, in case you thought I > was being crude) (:>) Peace, BlaineRB > > > > > Not Just a man--but definitely man-like in form. See below: > > > > > > Genesis 1:26-27 > > > 26. "And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our > > likeness" > > > 27. So God created man in His own image, in the image of God > > created He > > > him, male and female created he them." > > > The living Christ is a glorified man, and is the express image of > > the > > > Father: > > > see Revelation 1: 14-16 > > > BlaineRB > > > > > > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 05:36:43 -0600 "Terry Clifton" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > writes: > > > > > > > > Blaine: > > > > I was not talking about your comment concerning sex within > > > > marriage. I always have been and continue to be an avid > > proponent > > > > and participant of that very practice. > > > > I was referring to your looking at your God and creator as > > just a > > > > man. Wake up! Some day soon you will stand before Him to be > > judged. > > > > Again, I say REPENT. You have sinned a great sin. > > > > Terry > > > > > > > > > > > > BlaineRB: Do you have any children, Terry? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:01:35 -0600 (Central Standard Time) > > "Terry > > > > Clifton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > SICK SICK SICK! Repent, you filthy minded Mormon. I > > > > thought Dave H was screwed up, but next to you he almost seems > > > > sensible. > > > > > > > > Terry > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Judy, > > > > > > > > I have been impressed with your thoughts, always > > expressed > > > > with a grain of charity. > > > > > > > > SEX? Well, I can't recall where they said anything > > about > > > > it in the Bible. If they talked about it at all, they talked > > > > around it, not about it, as usual, huh?. (:>) I am afraid you > > have > > > > fallen into the old trap of believing SEX between married > > people is > > > > naughty!! Shame on you, Judy! Did your parents have sex when > > you > > > > were conceived? Bet they did, someday you will have to face up > > to > > > > this important fact of life!!! > > > > By the way, the #1 book on the present NY Times > > bestseller > > > > list is The Davinci Code, which among other things hypothesizes > > > > that Jesus was actually married to Mary Magdalene. It does say > > in > > > > the Gospel of Phillip that she was the one he Kissed frequently. > > > > She was also the first to witness him as a resurrected person, > > and > > > > he had to tell her to not touch him, right? She was obviously > > about > > > > to embrace him, or even kiss him! I think this suggests a very > > > > close relationship--too close to say it was all platonic. hmmmm? > > > > > > > > By the way, how do we know Jesus was Jewish? > > > > Answer: Because he thought his mother was a virgin, > > and > > > > his mother thought he was God. LOL > > > > > > > > Or, how do we know he might have been Hispanic? > > > > Answer: Because he was poor and his first name was > > Jesus > > > > (pronounced Hey-suse). (:>) > > > > > > > > Peace, BlaineRB > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 14:54:26 -0500 Judy Taylor > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > > From: Blaine R Borrowman Hi Terry!! > > > > > > > > That makes me feel good that you are interesting in > > > > helping poor DaveH, he needs help soooo bad!! I probably do > > also. > > > > Glad to see your wife never gave up on you. She must be a gem. > > > > Hang in there, and maybe DaveH and myself will someday see the > > > > light!! LOL > > > > BlaineRB > > > > > > > > Judy: I understand you are speaking 'tongue in cheek' > > > > about your buddy DaveH Blaine - but there is no "probably" about > > it, > > > > you and he are in bad shape. Anyone captured by a belief > > system > > > > that tells them they are headed for godhood and celestial sex > > > > forevermore is in bad shape. (reminds me of the Islamic guys who > > > > committed suicide on 9/11 so they could be greeted in Paradise > > by 72 > > > > virgins). Jesus plainly taught that there is no sex in heaven. > > > > > > > > Who is lying???? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > > > IncrediMail - Email has finally evolved - Click Here > > > > > > ---------- > > > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that > > you may > > know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) > > http://www.InnGlory.org > > > > > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email > > to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. 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