... not miss the point however. Let's look at the PERICOPE (dang, I love learning new words!) ;-) That's about how far I got into the article before I had to...
... how to ... He sleeps about four hours a night, is (in addition to his natural kids) the devoted father of two adopted girls from Liberia (which he went...
Michael, We have beat this dead horse of debate over scholarship long enough my friend. Tammy never said that scholars were worthless, nor un-needed. What she...
... I'm sorry I disrespected your friend. ... I'm not against scholarship, I'm hang'n out here aren't I? I just can't stand the can you top this credentials...
Hi Tammie, John's gospel gives another answer to why Jesus had to be baptized. Joh 1:31-33 "I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to...
No apology needed Twitchy. But thanks anyway. :) The issue of course is not credentials, but study. And study we all (!) must do *to the best of our...
Good point, Joe. But John's clarification of Jesus' baptism is not contra Tim's culturally informed interpretation. They compliment each other. Not contradict....
Michael, P.S. Preterist discussions would interest me too. I just haven't ... The hermeneutical issues are precisely on point with preterism. Especially where...
Michael, In all honesty I am not sure that they are complimentary. Then again, neither am I sure that they are not. John's baptism was for the purpose of...
... recognize him as the Christ. He, John says that I came baptizing with water to identify the Christ. The Spirit could have descended and declared, the sign...
... That is so Not true! It is not a MUST do. You got a chapter and verse for that must do? You need to get out in the real world Michael. The ignorant masses...
Michael, Tammi hits for a score...match...set.... I agree with her, by the way. We must be conformed to the image of Christ, which is God's work in us, but we...
...And how might your (Joe's) scenario below be understood as contradicting Tim's view? Look, there are lots of things in Hegg's article that I disagee with,...
Tammie, If I gave you chapter and verse and you read them, that would constitute *your* studying...not to mention mine. If I refused to give you chapter and...
Michael, Since the illiterate can neither read nor write, and therefore cannot study, is a holy life unavailable to them? Scott ... From: deborahmillier To:...
Michael, I don't think you live in an ivory tower I think you live in a sardine can called Manilla. I suspect you've been a city boy all your life. Time spent...
Hi Michael, I remember you stating that the torah predated Moses. I would like to know what you mean by that, do you mean just Genesis or all five books, and...
Hi Michael, I remember you stating that the torah predated Moses. I would like to know what you mean by that, do you mean just Genesis or all five books, and...
You suspect that Hillel's MIDDOT, written down by Yehudah ha-Nasi (Judah the government leader) some 200 years after Christ -- but existing in oral form much...
... I work with some people who can neither read or write. But they study. They want to learn about Jesus, they want to know what he expects of them. They want...
... I grew up in the suburbs, but you're right. I am not a country boy. I spent a lot of time in nature when I was in the Marine Corps infantry...and I grew a...
Hi Joe. The Torah has existed in one form or another for as long as God has thought thoughts and spoken words. It is His "blueprint" for the universe...and...
Hi Michael, It is not the hermeneutical devices that I suspect. Neither is it significant that the devices were used by Jesus and the New Testament writers....
That is a fatal mistake because the *Logos* is not the Torah and we will really get sidetracked here ;-) ... From: deborahmillier To: acts2_42@yahoogroups.com ...
I should better say, the Torah is not the Logos! ... From: J Machuta To: acts2_42@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 4:00 PM Subject: Re:...
... Well put yer little heart to rest. ;) If there are any battles to be fought, please fight the ones that result from our DIRECT communications. Please don't...
... It is a subdivison of the LOGOS. The Greek writing Jews of before and after Christ often called the Torah the LOGOS (E.g. Philo, Ben Sirach). They saw the...
