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From: sandvik@newton.apple.com (Kent Sandvik)
Subject: Re: A KIND and LOVING God!!
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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1993 01:16:01 GMT
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In article <1993Apr15.200231.10206@ra.royalroads.ca>,
mlee@post.RoyalRoads.ca (Malcolm Lee) wrote:
> These laws written for the Israelites, God's chosen people whom God had
> expressly set apart from the rest of the world.  The Israelites were a
> direct witness to God's existence.  To disobey God after KNOWing that God
> is real would be an outright denial of God and therefore immediately punishable.
> Remember, these laws were written for a different time and applied only to 
> God's chosen people.  But Jesus has changed all of that.  We are living in the
> age of grace.  Sin is no longer immediately punishable by death.  There is
> repentance and there is salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.  And not just
> for a few chosen people.  Salvation is available to everyone, Jew and Gentile
> alike.

Jews won't agree with you, Malcolm.

Cheers,
Kent
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