And? This 'insight' is?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Perry Locke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: June 20, 2005 10:05 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Who is he? > John, thanks for responding. Jesus indeed spoke v. 16, but to whom was > Christ referring when he used "He"? > > Any other TT'rs care to give thier insight to these questions? I know > this does not appear to raise any controversy, so hasn't generated much > interest, but where I am going with this may step on so many toes that it > may become controversial. Of course, maybe everyone already understood this > but me, and the Spirit was just bringing me up to speed! > > The reason that I am asking is that quite late the other night I had a > stroke of insight into the meaning of v. 16 that was totally different than > I previously understood. Did this come to me through the Spirit? Well, I DO > pray often that the Spirit will give me insight into the Word of God, and > that I will see and understand it correctly. I believe that is what happened > to change my understanding of this verse. > > After coming to this new understanding, I gave it the "sleep on it" test, > and it survived. upon re-reading the passage it still meant the same thing > to me the next morning. > > A lot of people may disagree with me because it refutes a major > proof-text used by many. (Not that their point may not be made elsewhere, > but definitely not here in v. 16.) There is a secondary use of v 16-20 as > another prooftext that also will be refuted. This is very rich indeed. > > I wanted to present this to my Christian peers on TT, to see what the > consensus is. I want to hear from as many as have the time to read and give > their understanding, then I will present it as I now understand it. If the > spirit has indeed lead me into truth it will be interesting. > > Perry > > > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Reply-To: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Who is he? > >Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 01:31:59 -0400 > > > >1. Christ > >2. Water > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Charles Perry Locke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [email protected] > >Sent: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 21:35:41 -0700 > >Subject: [TruthTalk] Who is he? > > > > > >I have been studying Mark 16:14-20, and have two open questions for all TT > >members. > > > >1. In verse 16, who is the antecedant to the pronoun "He" that starts out > >that verse? > >2. Again, in verse 16, what type of baptism is Jesus discussing here? > > > >Thanks, > >Perry > > > >---------- > >"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.
