Re: Did they eat ****k chops at the Last Supper?

On Wed, 07 May 2008 20:24:38 -0400, Jimmy Alpha <jimmy_alpha@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:

>duke wrote:
>> On Wed, 07 May 2008 14:11:11 -0400, Jimmy Alpha
<jimmy_alpha@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> wrote:
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>>> duke wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 07 May 2008 08:43:10 -0400, Jimmy Alpha
<jimmy_alpha@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>>>> Did you note the "all things"? All things covers a bunch.
>>>>  
>>>>>> But I know that the Last Supper was to deliver the Holy Eucharist
to mankind.
>>>>>> And that was a bloodless sacrifice on the order of Melchizedek for
mankind's
>>>>>> participation in Christ's trip to the cross.  
>>>>  
>>>>>> ****k chops didn't fit in.
>>>>> What a wonderful answer, "****k chops didn't fit in". But having
blood 
>>>>> does when that's also a big no no per the law of Moses?
>>>> Moses' law was a man-made law for Jews.
>>>>
>>>> Christ specifically advised that Christians could eat anything sold
in the
>>>> market with a clear conscience.
>>>>
>>>>> Things were done to show they were of Christ, and not under the law
of 
>>>>> Moses, making ****k chops fit right had Christ so desired.
>>>> He didn't so desire.  Blood was still undesired even for new
Christians as late
>>>> as the council in Jerusalem.  Acts 15.
>>> "Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood" allowed a ****kchop had He
so 
>>> desired. I don't know if He did or didn't, but we can't rule it out.
>> 
>> Our participation with Christ in his death on the cross in a bloodless
sacrifice
>> on the order of Melchizedek. 
>
>This beautiful fact changes nothing about the ****kchop being as legal as 
>a fig or raisin had He wished them serve.

A ****k chop had nothing to do with the new covenant sealed in the blood of
Christ.

Keep at it.  You'll figure it out, IF you care to.

duke, American-American
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