Thanks for the kind words, Bill.    :)

vincent j. fulton

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:04:35 -0700 "Wm. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> Hello, and please forgive me. I think your name is Vince, but I'm not 
> sure.
> I have been gone since early this morning; hence the delay in 
> getting back
> to you. I am really, really glad though that I was gone, because in 
> my
> absence you have had time to post several messages, which I have 
> had
> opportunity to read before answering this one. That is a good thing 
> because
> it has helped me to kind of get a feel for who you are. I must say, 
> I am
> impressed! You have a wonderful way of saying things -- really 
> simply,
> really clearly, really nicely. I will have you in mind when striving 
> myself
> to do the same.
> 
> I appreciate what you have to say regarding my comment: "But the Son 
> was not
> always Jesus; i.e., he was not always Incarnate." I should have been 
> more
> selective in my choice of wording.
> 
> Thank you for clearing this up.
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 8:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Jesus had the same sinful flesh that we 
> have
> 
> 
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 01:43:08 -0700 "Wm. Taylor" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > writes:
> >
> > BT:
> > The Son was eternally begotten of the Father. But the Son was not 
> always
> > Jesus; i.e., he was not always Incarnate. The Word became flesh 
> (Jn
> > 1.14). He became something which he was not before, which he was 
> not from
> > eternity: He became flesh. Do you agree with me?
> >
> >      I agree with the part about Him not always having been 
> incarnate,
> > but we could probably split a few hairs over His not always having 
> been
> > Jesus. Jesus is a corruption of Yaweh Shua, "I am salvation." It 
> combines
> > God's name, "I am," with "salvation." In the bible, especially the 
> ot,
> > names come from function. Jesus is God, and he's our savior, thus 
> we have
> > "Jesus," "I am salvation." Was He our savior before He incarnated, 
> or did
> > He become our savior at the moment of death on the cross, or some 
> other
> > time?
> >
> >       Well, I guess I've more than split that hair; I've squished 
> it into
> > dust which doesn't much resemble a hair at all any more.    :)
> > ----------
> > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that 
> you may
> know how you ought to answer every man."  (Colossians 4:6)
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