Really???? So only the apostles are saved if they believe and are baptized? That does not go for anyone since the apostles? iz
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Perry Locke Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 9:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Who decides I stated that I do in my original post below. >From: "ShieldsFamily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] Who decides >Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:46:19 -0600 > >Perry, so do you think the "He" in verse 16 refers only to the apostles, >too? izzy > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Moore >Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 5:54 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides > >cd: I agree Perry. > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Charles Perry Locke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Date: 12/21/2005 5:00:05 PM > > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Who decides > > > > David, > > > > Regarding your item 2, we might also conclude that Jesus was speaking > > specifically to the apostles, and that this does not apply to all >believers. > > The key is to identify the antecedent of "He" in verse 16, which I >believe > > to exclusively be the apostles. > > > > Perry > > > > David wrote: > > > > 2. Mark 16:16-20 > > (16) He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that >believeth > > not shall be damned. > > (17) And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall >they > > cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; > > (18) They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it > > shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall > > recover. > > (19) So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up >into > > heaven, and sat on the right hand of God. > > (20) And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working >with > > them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. > > > > How many Christians have believed and been baptized but have not seen >any >of > > these signs follow them? Again, we either have to conclude that the >concept > > of faith as taught by Jesus is something greater than the popular >concept >of > > it, or that Jesus was bearing false testimony here, or perhaps that this > > passage only applies to the immediate believers to whom he spoke. I >take > > the position that faith is something more than what most people think >faith > > is. > > > > > > ---------- > > "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. ---------- "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.

