Re: [TruthTalk] Gender Apartheid/Women (p'ly Mothers) & God's "Heart"

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy: Perry, while apparently agreeing with the thrust of what was said, asked of me:why "sadly".    I tend to think in terms of: The Nature of God & The Nature of God's Gospel. I hear variations on these almost daily in the store. Also, on the radio,on lectures to which I listen daily, this

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy:I do not consider myself a universalist.If, however, God considered Himself a universalist I wouldn't be angry. I believe that Jesus' Humanity is vicarious. In the 'second Adam' all of humanity, from the first to the last, are included. Any exclusion is not of God's doing. Isn't it interes

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy:PS to my earlier response. Titles of two books just brought in for sale: "Bible Proofs of Universal Salvation", "Bible Threatenings Explained: Or Passages of Scripture Sometimes Quoted to Prove Endless Punishment Shown to Teach Consequences of Limited Duration" Lance - Original Message

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Terry Clifton
Lance Muir wrote: Izzy:PS to my earlier response. Titles of two books just brought in for sale: "Bible Proofs of Universal Salvation", "Bible Threatenings Explained: Or Passages of Scripture Sometimes Quoted to Prove Endless Punishment Shown to Teach Consequences of Limited Duration" Lance ===

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Terry: I don't sell the DaVinci Code. I do sell books that critique it. These other two titles were written by a believing universalist. There are many though I do not count myself among their number. I am pleased Terry, that it is God and not yourself who will be my judge. There are occasions af

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Jonathan Hughes
Whoa, a bit of a misunderstanding here. Lance does not sell the DaVinci Code. The book he referred to was a title that was writing against the DaVinci code (in fact he has two books that speak against it - one entitled if I remember correctly "Breaking the DaVinci Code"). I will let Lance answer

RE: [TruthTalk] Gender Apartheid/Women (p'ly Mothers) & God's "Heart"

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
Lance, I still have no idea what you mean.  How did I misrepresent God/gospel? Izzy   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 2:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Gender Apartheid/Women (p'ly Mothers)

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
Lance, Have you read them? Do they represent your thinking? Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 3:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ Izzy:PS to my earlier r

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
Lance, What do you mean by "vicarious". Do you mean that everyone goes to heaven? I don't understand your question. Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 2:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Tr

Re: [TruthTalk] Gender Apartheid/Women (p'ly Mothers) & God's "Heart"

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy: I did mean to say that YOU or, for that matter, anyone on TT misrepresents God or His Gospel. You write well, You've written a book. What I mean is this:The God of Whom you speak and the Gospel you preach is not identical with every other believer's God/Gospel. Surely you've moved in C

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy:(adj)suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement". The vicarious life and death of the Mediator is a teaching central to that which I believe. I've said so on numerous occasions and you've 'Amened' it. No, I don't believe that everyone will go to heaven.

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
Izzy: Answered in the previous post. Do you understand that some, quite genuine, believers actually do? Lance - Original Message - From: "ShieldsFamily" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 20, 2004 10:39 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ > Lance, Have yo

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: > Without once again engaging in what appears to be > your understanding of syntax vs syntactics, will > you interpret for me that additional paragraph > (by TFT). I don't know where you are quoting from or the context of what is being said. Can you offer us some more information

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote: >> All men will be judged for their works, but those who >> are found in Christ have been pardoned for their past >> sins. Therefore, the judgment of their works is to examine >> the fruit of their ministry and to give rewards and crowns >> for what they have done. DAVEH:

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: > I am pleased Terry, that it is God and not yourself > who will be my judge. I think you are going to be very disappointed on judgment day when you find that God's attitude is very much like Terry's. Lance wrote: > There are occasions after reading what some of you > write that I

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: > Any exclusion is not of God's doing. This is the crux of our difference then. Do Bill and Jonathan agree with this? It seems to me that you do not view Jesus Christ as the Judge. I view Jesus Christ as sending people to the lake of fire the same way that a Judge in our modern cou

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Terry Clifton
Jonathan Hughes wrote: Whoa, a bit of a misunderstanding here. Lance does not sell the DaVinci Code. The book he referred to was a title that was writing against the DaVinci code (in fact he has two books that speak against it - one entitled if I remember correctly "Breaking the DaVinci Code").

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Terry Clifton
Lance Muir wrote: Terry: I don't sell the DaVinci Code. I do sell books that critique it. Sorry Lance.  I misunderstood one of your earlier posts These other two titles were written by a believing universalist. There are many though I do not count myself among their number. I am plea

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
David: What does that paragraph mean to you? Don't be embarrassed if you can't figure it out. TFT certainly won't win any awards for his style. But, if you'll read it as many times as one of my posts (10) I'm certain that even you could make some sense of it. Go on David, give it a try. Lance ---

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Lance Muir
David:Are you aware of: Govett, Whipple, GHLang? I believe they call it kingdom theology? They teach just what you teach. I carry their books. Lance - Original Message - From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: May 20, 2004 12:51 Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] The M

RE: [TruthTalk] Gender Apartheid/Women (p'ly Mothers) & God's "Heart"

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
Well, golly gee—I had NO idea there were other ideas out there beyond the sticks where we’uns live.  Thanks for telling me, Lance! J But obviously the idea is not to find a “gospel” that pleases us and/or others out there in the real world, but the Real Gospel (ie: pleases God).  Izzy  

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
Well, Lance, when we get old we start forgetting who said what after a while. :-) I had no idea that there could be a Savior other than One who did suffer as a substitute for others. Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Thu

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
I'm not sure anyone can be a "genuine" Believer (in God's definition) if they don't believe in God's promises of eternal judgment for sinners who reject the Savior. I am assuming you do believe in this. Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

RE: [TruthTalk] Land of the Free

2004-05-20 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: > What does that paragraph mean to you? > > "...its own semantics. That is to say, the referential > relations of language must be given priority over > syntactical relations, while it is only as syntactical > relations are themselves open through their boundary > conditions to a c

Re: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread LaurHamm
In a message dated 5/20/2004 12:11:52 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The thing that a lot of Christians seem to miss is that both believersand unbelievers will be judged for their works.  I preach to Christiansall the time who retort that God will not judge them for their wo

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread Slade Henson
Is not a believer one who believe in the promises of God? I don't recall anywhere where one must believe in the curses of God to be a member of the Ekklesia. -- slade -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ShieldsFamily Sent: Thursday, 20 May, 2004

RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

2004-05-20 Thread ShieldsFamily
You mean you need only believe the "positive" promises, and not the "negatives"? Izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Slade Henson Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 4:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] The Mediation of Christ

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2004-05-20 Thread Dave
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