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If a matter is opaque in the original text and you were the interpreter, you would interpret it according to your paradigm. The same principle applies to any who interpret. Is it any wonder there are misunderstandings by the readers?

The problem is in peoples understanding of history, ancient culture, inspiration and the influences the writers of what we deem today as scripture came to be. The problem is not the Bible.

We’re the two witnesses from the past? they usually are aren't they?

Bible Problem I've heard it said, 'spare the rod and spoil the child'......and who wants that solution?

What is your dream vacation/outing? I'm with John the Baptist; a day of not having to collect locusts and knocking the dust out of that camel's hair coat!

Earthquake in Los Angeles just now it must have been the rapture.....ahhhhh, I mean rupture ......of something!

Will you be caught up in the rapture or left-behind?? hmmmmm, tough options, raptures and left behind....hmmm, I stoped taking drugs years ago so that leaves me rapturing out ...and left behind? I was hoping left and right behind.....hard to get around with one buttock.

If you have a bible which removes the latter part of 1 John 5:7, then your "bible" is not the word of God. I have a bible which only has the New Testament. I must be down the flush?

The latest Clim ate Myth The next issue of what Clim ate will be at 10am tomorrow ...sharp!

good thing you clarified otherwise I would o' concluded back o' Bourke

It appears the bait of Ribera's decoy/ smokescreen in interpreting the above text has been taken by the large majority.

......and the road to Emmaus?

what has that got to do with the price of fish?

It appears so.....the one who represents the Father perfectly. Yes, there is the lawgiver Moses and the liberator from Baal worship, Elijah,(representing the Law and the Prophets) both of whom appeared to Jesus and the three disciples on the mountain but it was Jesus whom the voice directed...

Tell me Harold, why your understanding of Universalism is the 'barrow' you like to push?

How The Devil/Satan Deceiveth The Whole World I'm assuming you mean this includes me but does it include you?

Jesus is the Word of God

Context matters absolutely. Your quote of Luke 17:33 'Whoever seeks to save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it.' is put into context by Mark 8:35 'For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the...

quiet a soup you've cooked up there with lotsa pork and fat.

sounds like a plan :vgood: