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|    In the Name of Jesus to Robert    |
|    Re: Atonement - (3/6)    |
|    02 Nov 24 09:41:08    |
      [continued from previous message]              >> There is so much more to say but I have already said, many times, enough       >> for you to grasp and understand if you were willing.       >>       >> You are not interacting with me as you see me, Robert, you are       >> interacting with the Lord.       >       > Sorry Bubba, but I have direct access to the Lord. The things I have been       > speaking of here, He showed me as well as gave me the understandings of it.       > That is not to say that the Lord does not speak to others via his servants,       > for he does. In those cases it is obvious for the Spirit of the Father bears       > witness within ones heart which the scriptures also says and bears witness       > to.       >       >>       >> That is what Paul was saying when he said, "Be followers of me.”       >       > The rest of that verse says “even as I also of Christ” IOW Follow or       > imitate Christ.       >>       >>       >> Paul was merely a vessel; all the glory is the Lord's.       >       > I am aware of how God speaks and how he confirms His words.       > Many a cult leader speaks exactly as you have spoken, with many dying as a       > direct result of that. Paul would never mock God by making fun of the gift of       > tongues. Nor would he use any foul language. By His fruits we knew him and by       > your fruits you likewise are known.       >       >>       >>       >>>> The Lord Jesus Christ was always and is always perfect; only God is the       >>>> source of perfection.       >>>       >>> Yet the words Jesus spoke were the words of His Father, he stated clearly       >>> that these were not His own personal words. Yes, Jesus was sinless. From       >>> birth and throughout his life. At his death he became ’sin’ for us.       >>       >> If you mean He turned dirty then you have said a very bad thing. For       >> one, He is always was, is, and will be forever what He has always been.       >> Or to say it another way, a spotless lamb doesn't become spotted when it       >> is being slaughtered for the sins of slaughters.       >>       >>> Him       >>> who knew no sin, in order to pay the price, the ransom price for all who       >>> will believe.       >>>       >>> “For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be       >>> made the righteousness of God in him.” (2Co 5:21, KJV)       >>       >> It means He was was "made" to be sin for us, not that he was made sin.       >> If I say to the judge, I will take the death penalty for that man's       >> murder, that does not make my personhood a murderer. Yes, I pay the       >> price for the sin, but that does not make me a murderer!       >       > Actually the words “to be” was not part of that scripture, it was       > infected for clarities sake. It really said "He was made sin for us."       >>       >> You said yourself, "Jesus was sinless." He was, is, and always will be.       >       > The scripture said “who knew no sin” His Father made him sin IOW placed       > all the sins of mankind upon Him for which Jesus paid the price for all of       > us. Jesus knew full well what was going to happen as he made clear in the       > garden of Gethsemane when He asked his Father, if it be possible, take this       > cup away from me. He knew of the intense misery that he was about to bear.       > Yes. He was without sin, because of the life he lived. He lived as man,       > subject to all the temptations of men, yet he fulfilled all the Law, and was       > sinless. As unspotted as a sacrificial lamb. For that reason hell could not       > contain him. And YES the sin he bore took him to the deepest part of hell.       >       > But then all these things you should know and be aware of before I even       > brought them to you from the scriptures. Eh?       >       >>       >>> Think about it, throughout the history of Man a Lamb was sacrificed for       sin.       >>> Not just any lamb, but one that was perfect and without a flaw. The prime       of       >>> the prime.       >>       >> And His character, His being did not change.       >       > He died as man does, not God.       >>       >>> Jesus was the “lamb of God that taketh away all the sin”       >>       >> Amen. Spotless, pure, holy, and not act of man ever made Him otherwise.       >>       >>> “The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the       Lamb       >>> of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” (Jhn 1:29, KJV)       >>       >> How did He do that?       >>       >>> Why are you beholden to the doctrine of the trinity as propagated by the       >>> RCC?       >>       >> Don't go off the reservation, Robert, if you do, it'll end the discussion.       >       > Fine then I will stop it here. the Bible does not teach the trinity. Never       > did. It is a doctrine of men.              Your context is not on the table and it doesn't belong there.              I went through the reply giving explanations but I see you wilfully       remain leaning on your own understanding.              So, the end of the discussion it is.                                          In the Name of Jesus                            >>       >>       >>>>> How can one person be three different persons? Are they a shape shifter?       >>>>       >>>> One Spirit. Remember, post the fall the only reason we got a Son of God       >>>> in the flesh is because God had to place separation in Himself (make a       >>>> way) in order to bring His children back to and into Him.       >>>       >>> Jesus was not born without a spirit. Man was created with a body soul and       >>> spirit. We all propagated after our own kind. Which we were created to do       >>> and       >>> be. We are to worship God the Father and pray to Him. Not to Jesus. (Which       >>> is       >>> hard to do solely, as Jesus Christ was our redeemer.) Yet we are commanded       >>> to       >>> do so, and Jesus gave us the reasoning behind that in the scripture.       >>       >> There is no problem if you believe in One God.       >>       >> I always pray to the Lord because...that is the way God chose to       >> identify and identifies with us; God with us. Thomas didn't have a       >> problem being in obeisance to the Lord Jesus because He SAW God before       >> Him, the One God. It is not about material terms, but spiritual reality.       >>       >> But if you want to see with the eyes of facts and bible doctrine       >> (ChristRose modus operandi) you won't be able to see with the eyes of       >> faith, which incidentally, is the only way to see God.       >>       >>> Mankind is not the children of God, for they follow another.       >>>>       >>>>       >>>>> Three can be a Godhead, a corporate entity in todays terms, and they can       >>>>> all       >>>>> be at one in total agreement, yet one is the final authority, as a       >>>>> husband is       >>>>> to the man and woman being one as ordained by God. They are one in Christ       >>>>> as       >>>>> he is in the Heavenly Father.       >>>>       >>>> You can't contain God in physical terms or material terms; if you could,       >>>> you would be greater than God.       >>>       >>> Of course not. Only a fool would declare that he could.       >>       >> It is not what a man declares in his material world, but what he       >> does...in the Spirit.       >>       >>>> He is One Spirit; Father and Son are God, One and the Same, One Holy       >>>> Spirit. God is everywhere and in everything; the Father as we see Him       >>>> and the Son as we see Him; both are God. There is only One God.       >>>       >>> Cam you define nor understand ‘one’ as spoken in the scriptures.       >>       >> ?       >>       >>>>>>> Believers become one with Christ and with other believers, not by       >>>>>>> merging into the essence of God, but by being brought into intimate       >>>>>>> fellowship with Him. This union is relational and covenantal,       reflecting       >>>>>>> harmony, shared purpose, and participation in God’s life through       >>>>>>> Christ.       >>>>>>> It fulfills Jesus’ prayer in John 17:21: "that they may all be one,       >>>>>>> just       >>>>>>> as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You, that they also may be in Us."       >>>>>       >>>>> “Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day       >>>>> of       >>>>> judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.” (1Jn 4:17, KJV)       >>>>>              [continued in next message]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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