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) > http://www.InnGlory.org > > > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email > to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you > have a > friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > > > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you > may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) > http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you > have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > > ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.