From: Robert Schneider (rjschn39@bellsouth.net)
Date: Thu Jun 26 2003 - 14:13:11 EDT
Reading this discussion I am reminded that there are three sins, and three
only, that Jesus specifically condemned, according to the four gospels.
They are hypocrasy, self-righteousness, and the accumulation of riches.
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard McGough" <richard@biblewheel.com>
To: <asa@calvin.edu>
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: RE: Concordist sequence--why be a concordist? (off list)
> >Get the focus, get the abundance. God wants us to
> >be good witnesses. When people see us with what
> >they want, they are a lot more likely to come to
> >Christ.
>
> How can people come to Christ for _things_ they desire when the Gospel
declares that we need to deny ourselves, our desires, and our things to come
to Christ?
>
> It seems the prosperity message flatly contradicts the plain message of
the Gospel. Have I missed something?
>
> Richard A. McGough
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>
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