Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/24/2004 8:18:24 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In a message dated 11/24/2004 7:01:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I do not bring a charge against John.  I only mean to express to him in a clear way how blasphemous his words soun

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote: ... saying that Abraham was willing to have his wife sleep with men of power in order to protect himself. Unbelievable. John wrote: Here , you are clearly denying Gen 20:11. Why, I do not know. Perhaps in your zeal to criticize, you have forgotten to read the text. Following i

RE: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread Hughes Jonathan
I read this thread and attempt to find out why you (David) or so opposed to the realization that Abraham and King David both sinned. You seem to want to do almost anything to prove your interpretation. Me thinks you doth protest too much. Never have I seen anyone attempt to explain away Abraham'

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/24/2004 10:34:18 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This text says nothing about Abraham being willing to have his wife sleep with men of power in order to protect himself.  What this text shows is Abraham willing to refer to his wife as his sister, and he

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread Terry Clifton
David Miller wrote: David Miller wrote: ... saying that Abraham was willing to have his wife sleep with men of power in order to protect himself. Unbelievable. John wrote: Here , you are clearly denying Gen 20:11. Why, I do not know. Perhaps in your zeal to criticize, you have forgotten to read

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread David Miller
Jonathan wrote: In fact, it is Abimelech who is declared righteous (God says, "I know you did this in the integrity of your heart") in this situation, not Abraham. I repeat, Abraham was not righteous in this narrative. Sorry, Jonathan. I don't buy it. While you certainly are correct in noticing

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-24 Thread David Miller
John S. wrote: In the previous sentence, you speak of killing Abraham to "make his beautiful wife available to them" and in the next breath you seem to insist that Abraham was not offering his wife sexually to them. So when you argue for the availability of his wife to them, were you thinking "c

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-25 Thread Lance Muir
THE MESSIAH WHO LIVES IN ME. And the life I do still live in the flesh, I live WITHIN THE FAITHFULNESS OF THE SON OF GOD, who loves me and gave himself for me. Let's keep the focus where it ought to be. Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > Jo

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-25 Thread Terry Clifton
Lance Muir wrote: I HAVE BEEN CRUCIFIED WITH THE MESSIAH . I am, however, alive--but it isn't me, IT'S THE MESSIAH WHO LIVES IN ME. And the life I do still live in the flesh, I live WITHIN THE FAITHFULNESS OF THE SON OF GOD, who loves me and gave himself for me. Let's keep the focus where it ought

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-25 Thread Knpraise
VE BEEN CRUCIFIED WITH THE MESSIAH . I am, however, alive--but it isn't me, IT'S THE MESSIAH WHO LIVES IN ME. And the life I do still live in the flesh, I live WITHIN THE  FAITHFULNESS OF THE SON OF GOD, who loves me and gave himself for me. Let's keep the focus where it ought to be.

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-25 Thread Bill Taylor
IL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 6:32 AM Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > DM spoke of having a bias 'to justify Abraham and David'.> > Galatians 2:15-21 'We are Jews by birth, not 'Gentile sinners.' Bu

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-25 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/24/2004 9:20:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "blast you into the next judgment"?  LOL.  I think you are getting a little excited here.  Context, John. Read you response to me, DAvid.   Context is what I have.   Implying that I am in danger from a wra

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-27 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote: ... the text tells us that Abraham in league with God was able to stop men from sleeping with his wife. John Smithson wrote: And why do you present this last idea? If you are going to answer with more supposition, take a pass. I am not interested in suppositional consideration

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-27 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/27/2004 8:38:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Smithson wrote: >And why do you present this last idea?  If you are going >to answer with more supposition, take  a pass. >I am not interested in suppositional considerations. I say this because we know

RE: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-28 Thread Slade Henson
DAVID: I haven't changed anything about what I said.  I caution you about surmising evil motives on the part of Abraham that are not established by the text. Making false charges against a man who is in covenant with God is dangerous.SLADE: Making false charge against a man is dangerous.SLA

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-29 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote:  >>  ... the text tells us that Abraham in league with God>> was able to stop men from sleeping with his wife. John Smithson wrote: > There is nothing, as in "not a word" in the biblical text that > tells us that Abraham stopped Abimelech from sleeping > with his wife 

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-29 Thread David Miller
Slade wrote: Does God preemptively punish us for sins that we might/will do in the future? Then refer to Gen 12.15-19. I don't think God preemptively punishes anyone for possible future sin, Slade. If anything, this suggests to me that Pharaoh took Sarah against Abraham and Sarah's will. Then P

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-29 Thread Terry Clifton
  Do you agree that there is nothing in the text that says that Abraham was willing for men to sleep with his wife?  The text only says that he was willing to define his relationship to her as brother and sister.   Peace be with you. David Miller.

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-29 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/29/2004 10:06:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Miller wrote: >> ... the text tells us that Abraham in league with God >>was able to stop men from sleeping with his wife. John Smithson wrote: >There is nothing, as in "not a word" in the biblica

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread David Miller
Terry wrote: He had what we would call a motive, David. I agree that the text shows that he had motive. Terry wrote: He was more motivated to keep his head than he was to keep his wife. This is where I start to part ways. I am not convinced that he ever expected to lose his wife. Let me ask you

RE: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread ShieldsFamily
Amen. The voice of wisdom, David. Izzy -Original Message- I don't know all the answers, but I am careful not to speak evil of a man favored by God. Peace be with you. David Miller. -- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ough

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread Terry Clifton
David Miller wrote: Terry wrote: He had what we would call a motive, David. I agree that the text shows that he had motive. Terry wrote: He was more motivated to keep his head than he was to keep his wife. This is where I start to part ways. I am not convinced that he ever expected to lose his

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread David Miller
Terry wrote: At the same time, he [Abraham] is one of the last people that I would pick to be my hero. To me, he was just a nobody from nowhere with little talent for anything beyond being a shepherd. I can understand your perspective, which is what makes God's favor toward Abraham so interesti

RE: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread ShieldsFamily
I am not out to crucify Abraham.  At the same time, he is one of the last people that I would pick to be my hero.  To me, he was just a nobody from nowhere with little talent for anything beyond being a shepherd. Terry   How many other men offered to sacrifice their only beloved s

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-11-30 Thread Knpraise
In a message dated 11/30/2004 8:12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: God obviously does not see things the way we mortals do.  From God's point of view, Abraham's faith stood out in a very extraordinary way, just like a man who was 100 foot tall would stand out to us. I fi

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-01 Thread Lance Muir
DavidM:(I can) see (by trying) through God's eyes. Sorry, you just answered my last post. - Original Message - From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: November 30, 2004 23:09 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorr

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-01 Thread Lance Muir
[TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > Terry wrote: > > He had what we would call a motive, David. > > I agree that the text shows that he had motive. > > Terry wrote: > > He was more motivated to keep his head > > than he was to

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-02 Thread David Miller
David Miller wrote: God obviously does not see things the way we mortals do. John Smithson wrote: Seems like you do not include yourself in that first sentence. Can you see why I woould [sic] think this is a problem? I do include myself in this first sentence. You put too much confidence in you

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-03 Thread Lance Muir
count when addressing you in future. - Original Message - From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: December 02, 2004 10:48 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > David Miller wrote: > >>

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-03 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: DAVID: ARE YOU A PROPHET? You speak as if you occupied such an 'office'. It would help me if you would answer yes/no then, supplement that with an accompanying explanation. I ask because if you are so seen by God, yourself and, others I should like to take this very seriously into acco

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-04 Thread Lance Muir
ecember 03, 2004 23:49 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > Lance wrote: > > DAVID: ARE YOU A PROPHET? You speak as if you > > occupied such an 'office'. It would help me if you would > > answer yes/no then, supplement that w

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-04 Thread ttxpress
DavidMs prophetic office? you've never askd for one--how much does it cost?   On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 09:40:45 -0500 "Lance Muir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:[DavidM:] >individuals have already published that they reject my prophetic office ||

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-04 Thread David Miller
Lance wrote: David: Outside Scripture and personal engagement, who/what do you value in this area? For instance(s) Rick Joyner, Graham Cooke, Bill Hamon, Peter Wagner, George K. Otis, Jr., Jack Deere, Cindy Jacobs, Ed Silvoso, Francis MacNutt, Liberty Savarde, Clinton E. Arnold, Neal Lozano Hi

Re: [TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version

2004-12-04 Thread Lance Muir
[TruthTalk] Unilateral covenant sorry -- the proof read version > Lance wrote: > > David: Outside Scripture and personal engagement, who/what > > do you value in this area? For instance(s) Rick Joyner, Graham > > Cooke, Bill Hamon, Peter Wagner, George K. Otis, Jr., Jack > >