'that we (should read I}are (am) confident will never take place, right?' I do believe Slade can distinguish between 'wish' and 'hope'.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: November 15, 2004 16:04 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Arafat is gone
> Slade wrote: > > The obvious truth is that we should hope all > > come to embrace the God of Israel. > > There are two kinds of hope. There is the hope that is a kind of wish, > which is what you seem to be talking about here. For example, God wishes > that everyone would believe upon him and trust in him. However, there is > another kind of hope that has an assurance and expectation. For example, I > hope for the coming of Christ and the resurrection of the dead, and I hope > for the eternal judgment. This kind of hope does not seem to apply to your > concept above. I mean, we should not hope for something that we are > confident will never take place, right? Do you understand what I am trying > to say? > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > > ---------- > "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.
