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> On May 6, 5:54 am, " Sword of the Spirit" <swordofspi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> wrote:
>> "Pastor Dave" <ananias917_@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> news:6nit14pj7dsk50kfc9bc9chstpa4qu9uni@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > On Mon, 05 May 2008 07:40:47 GMT, " Sword of the Spirit"
>> > <swordofspi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> spake thusly:
>>
>> >>And that Christ has returned from heaven to set up
>> >>God's kingdom can be seen to be a blatant lie as he
>> >>promised the nations would be ruled with a "Rod of
>> >>iron" by the saints once his kingdom is established
>> >>on the earth.
>>
>> > I have explained to you repeatedly what that is and
>> > you think that ignoring this and repeating the same
>> > claim, means you proved your doctrine correct!
>>
>> No-way Mr. heretic was the gospel preached to ALL nations by AD70...
>
> [I'll probably be corrected here, but] I've always understood "all
> nations" (e.g. Luk 24:47) to mean the known world of the time.
As God was Jesus mentor, God knew exactly what 'ALL NATIONS' was to mean
as
we see 2,000 years later.
It now includes Christians in Africa, Asia, the Americas, Australia, New
Zealand, Hawaii, etc, etc. it didn't then, as no-one knew they even
existed.
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