[Sharon quoting Ron] ... Is "Ron" Ron McRay? Dave __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
I think the Bible teaches "Church" is the body of Christians, not any sort of building or place. Donna ... From: David Green To: PretCosmos@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Dave, You asked; <Where does Scripture teach that church is not an assembly, but an "expression" that one makes in "every encounter" in life?> Mat 18:20 For...
Hi Dave, Yes, it is. Your friend in the Word, Sharon ... From: David Green To: PretCosmos@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 5:41 AM Subject: Re:...
My name is Lorenzo Crescini and I'm Italian. These "Flashes on Good and evil" reflect the same mood characterizing the Flashes on the Holy Gospels and Turin's...
Edward: Matthew 16:18 " and I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter & upon this rock I will build my church: and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against...
Scott, I think all of us are frustrated over the state of many churches today and I agree with you that many are using the NT as a how to and not who...In...
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... Where in scripture is anyone a member of the "church" without attending a local church? That was my point. Church refers to a local assembly many more...
Edward In these scriptures I Just quoted I believe Born again believers are being called the body of Christ , "the church." To me the born again believers are...
Hi Dorothy, While I agree about the synagogue thing to a point. Their motivation for going there was more of an evangelistic outreach than it was to gather as ...
Edward- Your last entry says " Where in scripture is anyone a member of the church without attending a local church." Of course the Bible doesn't say John Doe...
Hi Scott: You wrote: While I agree about the synagogue thing to a point. Their motivation for going there was more of an evangelistic outreach than it was to...
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Scott You asked "What is the nature of the church that Jesus came to establish in 70 AD?" If I am way off base, I apologize, but you and I both know the answer...
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... But your idea is un direct opposition to scripture, which commands us to be part of a local assembly? ... Then, according to scripture, it is your role to...
... Where do you find scriptural support for doing away with teachers, missions, the work of the church in the community (giving the least a glass of water),...
... Have you read the New Testament? On many occasions Paul speaks to specific local churches to correct their false teaching but not a single time does he...
Dear Scott, Is it possible that you are my husband in disguise? Talk about like mindedness. :-) Your comparison to OT Judaism and the rest I have heard come...
Hi Edward, I'll share with you a little of my life, so you know where I'm coming from. I am an ordained minister, and ministered in a local assembly for 10...
... But what you describe is the church in your local area. Your semantical rejection of the church for the sake of argument is betrayed by your recreating...
... Which still doe not prove that God does not work through buildings, collections or clergy, expecially since collections and clergy are ordained by God in...
An exception to my statement doesn't counter it sine I said "many" not all. You are the one with the penchant for universalizing your claims against the...