Steve R wrote:
> For the record guys and gals, "I" didn't post this. Don't know who the
s***
> bag is that did but it wasn't me.
>
> Steve R. :-/
>
>
> "Steve R" <srhodes13@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>> wonderful thing is to have made the Jews great lovers of the things
>> foretold, and great enemies of their fulfilment.
>>
>> 746. The Jews were accustomed to great and striking miracles, and so,
>> having
>> had the great miracles of the Red Sea and of the land of Canaan as an
>> epitome of the great deeds of their Messiah, they therefore looked for
>> more
>> striking miracles, of which those of Moses were only the patterns.
>>
>> 747. The carnal Jews and the heathen have their calamities, and
Christians
>> also. There is no Redeemer for the heathen, for they do not so much as
>> hope
>> for one. There is no Redeemer for the Jews; they hope for Him in vain.
>> There
>> is a Redeemer only for Christians. (See Perpetuity.)
>>
>> 748. In the time of the Messiah the people divided themselves. The
>> spiritual
>> embraced the Messiah, and the coarser-minded remained to serve as
>> witnesses
>> of Him.
>>
>> 749. "If this was clearly foretold to the Jews, how did they not
believe
>> it,
>> or why were they not destroyed for resisting a fact so clear?"
>>
>> I reply: in the first place, it was foretold both that they would not
>> believe a thing
>>
>>
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it happened to most who posted on here over the last week
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