One more question

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Beloved,
John 3:13  And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from
heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.
How could Jesus be in heaven and also in the earth. Jesus is God.
Your servant for Jesus sake,
Steven Hall

----- Original Message -----
From: "Floyd E. Avery" <feavery@worldnet.att.net>
To: <higher-fire@prairienet.org>
Cc: <feavery@worldnet.att.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: One more question


> Greetings in Jesus Name,
>
> Floyd Avery wrote:
> >Please allow me one question.
> >If Jesus was the "Son of God" in the manger and "God the
> >Father was in Heaven", haven't we proved a trinity, at
> >least at a point in time? If Jesus was not the Father
> >in the manger, then it was not a Oneness.
>
> Bro. Fretwell wrote:
> >I have one question also.
>
> >Will you defend a "doctrinal position" at the expense of Truth?
>
> Floyd replies:
> I believe this question is the very crux of our dilemma. I know that it
forces
> many of us to be hypocrites.
>
> You see I have a doctrine that I have formulated over many years of study
and
> trying to seek the mind of God. I hope it is God's doctrine that He has
imparted
> to me little by little. It is the very essence of my soul, and it is the
> obedience to this doctrine that I am trusting to get me to Heaven.
>
> But if I attend the XYZ Church, I find that the Church has a doctrine. I
must
> subscribe, obey, and defend this doctrine if I am to be a part of the
Church.
> What do I do? You can't get up and go to another Church because you will
run out
> of Churches.
>
> The "Church doctrine" gets very skewed by some of the pastors. I know that
many
> of these pastors are sincere, but they force us to have to choose between
> "their" doctrine and "our" doctrine. You have to choose between being a
> hypocrite or finding another Church.
> The question was: "Will you defend a "doctrinal position" at the expense
of
> Truth"? I am ashamed to say it, but yes I think sometimes some of us will.
>
> I really enjoy this list. Each post I think may be the one that causes the
> moderators to throw me off. I don't mean to be a rebel, just want to try
to get
> my "salvation worked out" before the trumpet blows.
>
> Christian love,
> Floyd E. Avery
> mailto:feavery@worldnet.att.net
>
> So I'll worship only at the feet of Jesus. His cup alone-my Holy Grail.
> There'll be no other gods before Him. Just Jesus only will never fail.
>
> (Gaither Vocal Band - I'll Worship Only At The Feet Of Jesus)
>
>

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