RE: One question for Christians
July 11, 2013 at 3:32 pm
(This post was last modified: July 11, 2013 at 3:36 pm by Cyberman.)
(July 11, 2013 at 3:24 pm)ronedee Wrote: Yes we are! We are not condemned to death as He stated in the beginning! If we believe, and move from sin it has NO POWER over us anymore!
HE TOOK IT AWAY!
He also died. He shared in our Humanity, as we will share in His Divinity!
But what actually is sin? If I as a human being am to be judged against this sin, then it must have some definable quality that can be used as a metric. In order to know how far a car will run on one tank of fuel, let's say you want to choose one to buy from all the cars on offer in a showroom, you would need to know how much fuel the tank will hold and how fuel-efficient the engine is.
(July 11, 2013 at 3:24 pm)ronedee Wrote: It makes perfect sense to those with understanding! And not a bit to those w/o!
So...why am I even trying here?!
I do hope it's not to preach. That would be a sin against the forum rules.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'