Re: The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ

On May 17, 9:59 am, "Fred A Stover" <fredstov...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On May 16, 5:45 pm, "Fred A Stover" <fredstov...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> "rogue" <rogue...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> <snip>
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> >> > Matt 24:34  Verily I say unto you, THIS GENERATION SHALL NOT PASS,
> >> > TILL ALL THESE THINGS BE FULFILLED.
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> >> This Generation
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> >> The Author uses three different words translated "generation," using
the
> >> primary sense of the word generation: "what is generated by a
generator;"
> >> for He is calling attention to the generator too. He uses "genea," a
word
> >> used for a natural son to designate the people of Israel generated by
> >> Jacob,
> >> as in "This generation shall not pass, till all these things be
> >> fulfilled"
> >> (Matt 24:34). The Author uses "genos," a word used for adopted son,
to
> >> designate the church, generated by adoption: "ye are a chosen
generation,
> >> a
> >> royal priesthood" (1 Pet 2:9), and He uses "genemma" to designate all
> >> mankind generated by Adam: "Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how
can
> >> ye
> >> escape the damnation of hell?" (Matt 23:33).
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> > JERRY
> > Cite?  Where is your sup****t for your claim?  The use of the word
> > generation as is, to designate the men standing before him is also in
> > keeping with Matthew 16:27-28 when he speaks of the return.
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> You are responding to it without reading it?
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> 1 Cor. 2:14
>     But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God:
for
> they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they
are
> spiritually discerned.
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> > JERRY
> > If God loves his creation, why send them to hell?
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> ?????? Duh. Your saying it doesn't make it true.
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JERRY
Just like the bible, huh?