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   From: none@none.con   
      
   On Jun 29, 2023, James wrote   
   (in article<37hr9ihu036u57ffvcm4o259fv74f0ckmo@4ax.com>):   
      
   > On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 18:04:01 -0700, No one  wrote:   
   >   
   > > On Jun 28, 2023, James wrote   
   > > (in article<4m9p9i9jfgmsp1igvqrat1dlcjc0fgvt10@4ax.com>):   
   > >   
   > > > The apostles were a special group of people existing only in the first   
   > > > century and with Jesus. Jesus is not like that around today, and there   
   > > > was no extending on with apostleship into our century. Thus the   
   > > > priests DO NOT have Biblical permission to forgive sins. That is left   
   > > > up to Jesus and Almighty God.   
   > > >   
   > > > Sincerely James   
   > >   
   > > “And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some,   
   > > evangelists;   
   > > and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the   
   > > work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Till we all   
   > > come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God,   
   unto   
   > > a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of   
   > > Christ:†  
   > > (Eph 4:11-13)   
   > >   
   > > God deleted no ministry positions.   
   > >   
   > > Your JW doctrine is not to be found in the Bible on this issue.   
   >   
   > Your OPINION is noted.   
   >   
   > Sincerely James   
      
   It is no opinion.   
      
   That is a poor excuse for no biblical proof on your part and you know it.   
      
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