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I am sorry I have offended you.  I will speak no more as I can't help
hurting someone when I speak.  I ask your forgiveness.
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From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 10:18 AM
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barr Jenifer L" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: "Gilley Jeremy W" <[log in to unmask]>;
> <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:57 AM
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> Phil.
> Can you send this to the list for me please?
>
> Hi all.
>
> I must admit that I am greatly pained by this discussion.  There have
> been so many times I have truly experienced the Power of God, a Miracle
> He has done, or even His love.
>
> We can't pick and chose what we believe.  If we believe that the Bible
> is the infallible, all-inclusive, divine, word Of God, how can we pick
> what we believe from it?  The Bible itself states that we should not add
> or take away from the Word, or what is written.  Ok... if the Bible
> tells me that, why should I go against what it is telling me and pick I
> want to believe some parts but not all?
>
> The Bible tells me that Jesus performs miracles.  Ok... so Jesus
> performs miracles.  So what if He hasn't given me my sight, or done
> something so miraculous I can't deny it?  Doesn't the Bible also say,
> "Blessed are those that haven't seen but yet believe?"
>
> Why should I ask someone who is dead to pray for me... when the Holy
> Spirit is all I need?  What can they do that He can't  Nothing!  You
> say... there prayers help.  How?  I'm sorry... but these people didn't
> die to help you?  They're up there Praising God right now!  They're
> worshiping Him... and that's all they're doing!  I know when I die... or
> am raptured God willing... I'm going to be Praising Him for what He's
> done for me!  He's the only one that can Save, Help, Heal, or perform a
> miracle!    I'm sorry, but my father, my grandmother, and even my
> daughter have better things to do then to pray for me.  I need no other
> argument, no other plea: It's enough that Jesus Died, and that He died
> for me!  I don't need prayers of Saints that have gone before... I need
> Jesus!  It's all about Jesus!
>
> As for the only believing only those in whom you trust?  What is faith
> then?  Is it really that hard to think that God can orchestrate a phone
> call to a child from a father?  Is it that hard to believe that He can
> save a woman from being crushed by a falling tree?  Is it that hard to
> believe that he give someone a vision about a possible girlfriend?  Is
> it really that hard to believe that he can cast out demons?  No!  Why?
> Because it's about faith!
>
> You all know about my prayer-time just before my father died.  If I
> didn't have Faith that this is what saved my father from hell... where
> would I be?  When you're doubting My God, you're hurting Him.  You're
> telling me that the dream I had involving my father and the rapture
> isn't true.  I will rebuke this in the Name of Jesus!  Why?  Because My
> God... my Jesus... answers my prayers... he answers yours too... if you
> let him.  Why are we putting limits on the limitless?
>
> I will pray for you, even if you don't want me too... or if you don't
> think it would help.  I will pray for you because I know prayer is
> power.  I know prayer works.  I know prayer is the key to everything I
> believe!  Without prayer we have nothing... we are nothing.  And... I'll
> pray directly to Jesus through the Comforter he left me... and you...
> the Holy Spirit!
>
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