Pastors Leading the flock???)
George R (grimel@icx.net)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 22:40:15
On 09/13/98 at 11:17 PM, "Timothy Litteral" <brotim@gte.net> said:
>Me:
>Call me crazy but that is in direct contradiction to the imfamous
>"obey" doctrine. Hence my point that Y'all have to either admit that
>the verses were fudged or come up with some reason that they didn't put
>in a QUALIFICATION of when it is OK to NOT OBEY. It would have to be
>here in this text to be valid, BTW. Written anywhere else in the whole
>Bible would only introduce a direct CONTRADICTION. I don't care
>(argumentatively speaking of course, I would like for you to see this
>;-) if you agree with what I say above or not, it is an INESCAPABLE
>logical FACT...
1) 17th century usage differs from modern usage
2) obey/rule would just as easily translate to heed the advice of. As a
King gives weight to his avisors opinions. His decision is final, but
the advisors give counsel. If he choses to ingnore their counsel, the
results are his burden.
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