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@Cachalot Ties in with 1 Peter 1... :)

Philippians 2 says that the Lord Jesus was obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

@soul man Indeed; and instead young ppl are really sending the message: "I want to go get inked up wholesomely at the parlor because: Look/know what the Lord did for me..." pinterest tattoofilter dot com

@soul man Yes, it's very quotable... :)

@Abaxvahl Moreover, this is the record of Scripture; the ultimate arbiter.

Interesting perspective...

@soul man Yes, a lot of Christian young ppl have seemingly discovered it's all about the conversation-starting joy of getting the message out from Scripture.

@soul man I am reminded that 18th century preacher George Whitfield was asked why he kept on preaching "Ye must be born again" (John 3). He replied, Because "ye must be born again"...

@Emily Nghiem FYI....thread I started...

Hi Ms. @Emily Nghiem John's First Epistle talks about the blessedness of walking in the light. Paul to the Romans at the beginning and at the end of the Epistle speaks of 'obedience to the faith'; 'the obedience of faith'.

@soul man Ty :)

@soul man Searching verse there; ties in with Philippians 4.8: 'Whatsoever things ...(etc.)...think on these things."

@Addy Some puzzle pieces can be so bland and uniform that it's hard to know where they go... :) All part of the challenge, of course...

@Pearl In North America some of the smaller independent churches are very legalistic. I think that in the UK there is less of a tendency among Christians to make sweeping judgments according to superficial, legalistic ideas.

@runningwings I saw a marvellous poster with many of the Lord Jesus' glorious titles, quoted from Scripture, on it. :)

@Pearl My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus' blood and righteousness I dare not trust the sweetest frame But wholly lean on Jesus' name On Christ the solid rock I stand All other ground is sinking sand All other ground is sinking sand When darkness When darkness veils His lovely face...

@Pearl Like you imply, I really wouldn't compare such a catalogue of sins with the mere act of inhaling. I think you once mentioned your dear mom with her pack in her apron pocket.

@Pearl I expect you've sung that hymn which says: "On Christ the solid rock I stand / All other ground is sinking sand"...

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@Addy PS: As a category mentioned on the other thread, this seems to be one of those threads which has really taken off, doesn't it? :)