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@marks The example of Jacob wrestling with the angel at Bethel (Genesis 32) is kind of instructive - though I guess it applies more in the context of prayer?

@Heart2Soul Sorry about my ignorance but what is a & p?

@Heart2Soul A nice avatar photo design there... :)

@Heart2Soul I do like the passage in Hebrews 1 which speaks of angels as 'ministering spirits, sent to minister to them that shall be heirs of salvation'.

Did you know that cockroaches are millions of years old if the carbon dating standards used by a lot of evloutionists are to be believed?

@Cassandra In the true sense of the word, purgatory occurred completely and finally on the Cross: "He...by Himself purged our sins" (Hebrews 1) and is seated at the right hand of the Father.

Thinking of you, friend...

Stainer's God So Loved the World:

John 3.16 is not about being saved then lost. Before one believes one is not saved, then to 'whosoever believeth in Him' salvation is assured for everlasting life; that everlasting life does not go away. Philippians 1.6: 'He that hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of...

PS: @Mayflower I keep listening over and over to the Broken Veseels / Amazing Grace number; it really is a superb production, isn't it? I seem to hear echoes of a combination of Pachabel's measured Canon, Bach's sedate counterpoint and the dear Apostle Paul's fellowship joy restored with the...

@Mayflower Have a peaceful night and God bless your family.

@Mayflower Even if no more ink is acquired, the joy and crescendo of having a faith design needled in never goes away, right? :)

@Mayflower Reminds me of Romans 8: the joy of wanting to give testimony is irrepressibly linked with the joy of crying 'Abba, Father'! :)

@Mayflower As well, of course, as John Newton's Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound, it does remind me also of Mary Maxwell's memorable 'Channels Only': "Channels only, blessed Master, But with all Thy wondrous pow’r Flowing through us, Thou canst use us Every day and every hour." The...

@Mayflower It's been a few years, I think, right? since you went ahead with it, but seems like you don't regret it one bit that you had the inking done, if I'm not mistaken?

@Mayflower So who is the lead vocalist? do you know? Amazing Grace is a great theme...

@FluffyYellowDuck You mean, you wouldn't ever want him to want a tattoo after he turns 18? or you wouldn't want him ever to pierce his ears? :)

@Mayflower Memorizing Scripture is very healthy, indeed. (Good if one's memory is young enough still for it all to stay there....)

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