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I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly.

Good luck with using scripture. I'lll stick to using the power of Christ's Blood. Pax!

If you do, it will be the same way as all of us... By the mercy of the ONE who judges us... Take care how you judge therefore, ' by the measure you measure...' Pax!

No need to repent. :D it was a good discussion. And you are free to quote me anytime.. Pax!

So you think you know me and you know what I believe ? Satan always runs from the mercy of Christ, he cannot abide it, it brings forth his rebellion and hammers him with the fact that a man rules the universe, Christ has won the victory. And freed us to act with mercy and love, and these...

While youre pondering that.. Consider.. Why was there war in heaven? I submit that war occured because Lucifer refused to bow to the man Jesus, when He sat upon the throne... Peace!

Because they want to be buried with Christ and rise to new life in Him. Nothing new there...

My point is that the latin charitas is much more specific than the english word love. As was the english word charity until it morphed into what it is today... Peace!

Baptism in water is also the way of initiation into the community of the apostles.. This is why Peter said we cant refuse the water to Cornelius and his household... Peace!

Im sorry APAK, you are incorrect . the latin charitas refers specifically to the love of God. And it is This english defininiton of charity to which we refer.. That English has changed to equate this primarily with giving is unsurprising... Using charitas or charity rather than 'love' is to...

And what do you think we should do about this?

Rev 22:17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." Let the hearer say, "Come." Let the one who thirsts come forward, and the one who wants it receive the gift of life-giving water.

Perhaps you should read him and find out: http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/ignatius.html Peace!

Ignatius was one of these. Thrown to the lions for his witness to the Truth. He was taught by the apostles and is commended by Polycarp. You might want to give him a hearing. Pax!

I received this word through our friend amadeus: Peace!

Amen!

Mmmm cheddar cheese melted over Ritz crackers is my midnight snack of choice :D

1127 Celebrated worthily in faith, the sacraments confer the grace that they signify.48 They are efficacious because in them Christ himself is at work: it is he who baptizes, he who acts in his sacraments in order to communicate the grace that each sacrament signifies Pax!

1cor 11:28-29 A person should examine himself, and so eat the bread and drink the cup. For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body, eats and drinks judgment on himself

Luke 22:20-21 And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which will be shed for you. "And yet behold, the hand of the one who is to betray me is with me on the table;