Slade:Most mornings I arrive at Ontario Christian Books between 4 & 5 a.m. I just finished my coffee but, there's a shop right accross the street.
I am in full agreement with what I quoted but, the words are not mine. See:Torrance, T.F., The Trinitarian Faith (T & T Clark) 1988. I appreciate what you write. Lance ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slade Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: July 06, 2004 05:52 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] question > Good morning Lance. Looks like we're up at the same time of morning. I hope > your coffee is warm. > > You gave "one man's understanding." Is this your understanding or is it > someone else's? If someone else's, could you tell me who? > > -- slade > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lance Muir > Sent: Tuesday, 06 July, 2004 05:47 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] question > > > Terry:Here is one man's understanding:"..in his baptism in the Jordan the > incarnate Son of God received the Spirit upon the humanity he had taken from > us, not for his own sake but for our sake.That is to say it was our humanity > that was baptised, annointed, sanctified and sealed in him.Thus when he was > baptised for us we were baptised in him.Our baptism in the name of the Holy > Trinity, therefore, is to be underrstood as a partaking through the Spirit > in the one unrepeatable baptism of Christ which he underwent, not just in > the Jordan river, but throughout his life death resurrection, on our behalf. > That vicarious baptism was the objective truth behind the 'en Baptisma' > (Greek) in the creed in which its depth of meaning was grounded." > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Clifton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: July 05, 2004 22:16 > Subject: [TruthTalk] question > > > > Was just sitting here minding my own business, and a question popped > > into my head. There is probably a simple answer, but I cannot think of > > it, so any help will be appreciated. > > > > The question is: Why was Jesus baptized? Certainly not to be saved, and > > not for the remission of sins, so why? > > Terry > > > > > > ---------- > > "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. If you have a > friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > > > ---------- > "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. If you have a > friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > > ---------- > "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. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "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. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
