Search results

Believing in Jesus does not result in shunning or violence. John 16:2-4 '..They will put you out of the synagogues; yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers God service. And these things they will do to you because they have not known the Father nor Me. But...

You truly have had the wool pulled over your eyes Behold. Is it any wonder you cannot interpret the scripture with insight. Do you not realise the verdict of The Judgement is determined by how you treat the lowliest of your fellow man.....and the treatment of one's fellow man is directly...

Yes, it was a real event. Jesus told them on the way down to tell no one about it till after he was raised from the dead.

Are you aware that Jesus said, 'if they reject you, they reject me'?......and he also said, 'the day is coming when those who kill you will think they are offering God service'.......something to chew on!

Yes, it has shined under my bridge but can you discern what is shining under yours? The litmus test to the Sprit we have is determined by how we relate to those opposed to us. It matters not which children of Adam they are.

and how did he deal with them?

....and so you conflate the actions of Hamas with all the Palestinian people. James and John had a similar view when they wanted to torch the Samaritans....maybe even the Good Samaritan. You know Jesus' response. Have you thought of that. Have you considered by which Spirit you have arrived at...

You have quite a story going there Behold, a story of blame and violence. It reveals HOW you understand God.

The fall distorted Man's view of God. He now perceived an angry God that needed appeasing. They replaced God's dynamic present self with that of images of all sorts. The way they perceived God is in many respects the way they viewed themselves and others ie, insecure, quick to hate and hold...

and you would?

You mean, just like Jesus' words. Yes, it justified their resistance to him and their murder of him.

So I guess you are looking forward to the barbarity, even glad that it's going to occur? For all the pious theological talk you put out Behold, you reveal yourself, not as one who cares for your enemies let alone loves them. Perhaps you are totally unfamiliar with the story of the Good...

One who recognises a projection when it is attempted.

didn't Jesus deal with demonic murders?

'Fear not those who kill the body and after than can do no more...' Jesus

I guess I would ask Jesus for the same wisdom and behaviour he would display towards them.

Even Palestinians? :hmhehm

You might be surprised who and what that story is meant to illustrate!

I guess that's a good reason to treat them despicably and wipe them out? Have you ever heard of a sinful race called humanity? Did you know that the treasure of eternity was poured out in one gift in Jesus sojourn....just so we could get a view of the God who felt sufficiently tender towards...

'What you have done to the least...' Jesus is talking to you and me.