Re: [TruthTalk] Thought for the day

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
      Bonhoeffer gives us the thought for the day:   Words to this effect   --  The historical God in Christ is always contemporary.   [ Never provable but always believable.   Able to move mountains with a grain of faith but unable to soften a harden heart is that be the will of man.]   The i

Re: [TruthTalk] Understanding (Apprehending) one another

2005-10-11 Thread Judy Taylor
    On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:42:54 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: jt: Here are a few examples of our differences from former threads - lest you go off thinking that we poor uneducated folk are just up against a brick wall because of the "enlightenment" - (not that I expect

[TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Lance Muir
The TRIUNE GOD through the PERSON OF JESUS, the Incarnate Israelite, the vicariously obedient eternal Son of the Father through the power of the Spirit, WILL be uniformly apprehended.   I would never minimize the authority and role of Scripture but SCRIPTURE IS ALWAYS SECONDARY TO HIM. When t

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Terry Clifton
Lance Muir wrote: The TRIUNE GOD through the PERSON OF JESUS, the Incarnate Israelite, the vicariously obedient eternal Son of the Father through the power of the Spirit, WILL be uniformly apprehended.   I would never minimize the authority and role of Scripture but SCRIPTURE IS

RE: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread ShieldsFamily
Jesus IS the Word.  Neither is “secondary” to the other; they are one and the same. iz   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lance Muir Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 6:08 AM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be un

Re: [TruthTalk] God is a relational God: Father, Son, Spirit

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
I was kind a thinking along the lines of ME     jD -Original Message-From: Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.orgSent: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:31:14 -0700Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] God is a relational God: Father, Son, Spirit DAVEH:   Sur

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Lance Muir
He is eternally THE WORD. Scripture is not.'They' are NOT one and the same. I trust that David Miller would give me an Amen on that one? Yes/No David? - Original Message - From: ShieldsFamily To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: October 11, 2005 09:27 Subject: RE:

Re: [TruthTalk] God is a relational God: Father, Son, Spirit

2005-10-11 Thread Dave Hansen
DAVEH:   O.yeah, how did I overlook the obvious!   Shall we put it to a vote?   :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was kind a thinking along the lines of ME     jD   DAVEH:   Surely you aren't suggesting that I am wrong,

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread David Miller
Yes, Lance, I do believe you have. Thank you. David M. p.s. Before you get a big head, I have read in the Bible how a donkey spoke infallibly. - Original Message - From: Lance Muir To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 8:08 AM Subject: [TruthTalk] The TEXT w

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread David Miller
Izzy wrote: > Jesus IS the Word. Neither is "secondary" > to the other; they are one and the same. Jesus is the Word but Jesus is not the TEXT. Scripture is a subset of the Word. The script can be considered secondary to the Logos himself because the world is not big enough to contain all the

RE: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread ShieldsFamily
I believe the written Word as scripture is just one form of THE WORD of God. It cannot be brushed aside as less than that IMO. izzy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Miller Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 8:27 AM To: TruthTalk@mail.inng

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread David Miller
Izzy wrote: > I believe the written Word as scripture is just one form > of THE WORD of God. It cannot be brushed aside as > less than that IMO. You make a good point here, but sometimes people so focus upon the script itself that they do not properly obey the Lord. The Pharisees had a tendenc

RE: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread ShieldsFamily
IMO this is only a problem for those who give more weight to one scripture than to another. Obedience to the Lord and walking in love are not contradictory actions; in fact you can't do one while ignoring the other while walking in the counsel of scripture. Thus we shouldn't throw out the baby OR

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Lance Muir
I read that also, David. Sadly, there is probably more of a resemblance twixt me and the donkey than need be. - Original Message - From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: October 11, 2005 10:23 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!! Ye

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Deegan
Being the SKEPTIC that you are; How can you be so sure of yourself?   Have you apprehended the truth? Lance Muir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The TRIUNE GOD through the PERSON OF JESUS, the Incarnate Israelite, the vicariously obedient eternal Son of the Father through the power of the Spirit, WI

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
First,   the Bible contains the Word of God .   Secondly,  Jesus and the Bible are two very different things.   Let's  not make an idol of the Book.   It is what it is  --  but it is not something to be worshipped, Christ is.    JD  -Original Message-From: ShieldsFamily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
    Folks  --   let's face it.   There is a big difference between a talking donkey and an owner of a Christian talk forum.   When the former spoke,  it spoke without understanding.   The process of thought was simply over-come.   We typically call this a miracle.   Now if David likens his infalli

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Deegan
"the Bible contains the Word of God "   Chapter & verse?   Since it "contains" the word of god it is probably hidden in there somewhere, so I will understand if you can't find the portion that teaches it only "contains" the word of God.   Makes it so much easier to enjoy your Beer & Cigars that way

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Deegan
With the donkey, God was speaking.   With David, alas, it is just David.    That is a MIS-Translation! A BETTER READING would be: With the donkey, God was speaking.   With JD, alas, it is just jd.  Snarling at other folks is not the best way of showing the superior quality of your own character.

[TruthTalk] [Fwd: WorldNetDaily Witch gets 'burned' by Supreme Court]

2005-10-11 Thread Terry Clifton
Original Message Subject: WorldNetDaily Witch gets 'burned' by Supreme Court Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 19:59:52 -0400 From: Henry R. Moreno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Terry Clifton <[EMAIL P

RE: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread ShieldsFamily
Can you separate God and His spoken Word? And His incarnate Word? Or His written Word? His Words are part of Him. iz   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 4:54 PM To: TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org Subject:

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
  Chapter and verse??!!   Com'on,deegan  --  you have chapter and verse for an alternative opinion???   There are three sources of information in the scripture, as I see it:   God  (thus saith the Lord), man  (the Psalms, for example) and Satan  (thou shall not surely die).   So, yes,  the scriptu

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
What I am saying is this:  David's    argument is spurious, at best.   The donkey did not speak anything!!!   In reality, it was God who did the deed   of course.   The donkey proves nothing as relates to David's point.    Now, because you can't handle the truth is of no concern to

Re: [TruthTalk] The TEXT will never be uniformily apprehended!!!

2005-10-11 Thread knpraise
 Matthew told us about the Christ  and God supervised this writing.   Matthew's source of information was , first, oral reporting  (the virgin birth) but [apparently] from first hand sources AND his own eye witness accounting.   He may have used Mark's writing to help organize his gospel.   Peter