shimmer replied to the topic Born and begotten in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Lightenup, Mike,There are things we do not know, We have Scripture, it fulfills what Jesus spoke, that this good news of the coming kingdom will be spread through all the world and then the end will come, everything we need to know is there, all else came later,Ignatius – some are spurious, only those with Internet can read and the Early Church…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Hi,If we are truly meek toward God, this will help us be meek and humble toward others,Romans 12:16 – Do not set your mind on high things, Do not be wise in your own opinion. .Forgive others.A humble person wont focus on how to make a big impression, A humble person will accept any task whereby he can help people, no matter how humble that task is…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic What did the angels do during the creation? in the forum Truth or Tradition 15 years, 7 months ago
Irene, there have been many incidents lately of people falling from high buildings and not being harmed, it was on the news, it has people baffled,I was in a car crash involving high speed and a truck which lost control and impacted head on, It was strange because that day the seat belt became faulty so I never had it on, , the car was a wreck but…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic What did the angels do during the creation? in the forum Truth or Tradition 15 years, 7 months ago
Thank you JustAskin that was well written,
shimmer replied to the topic Born and begotten in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Mike, mine says – “Yes, God loved the world so muchthat he gave his only Son,so that everyone who believes in him, may not be lost,”Book of Wisdom – http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/r/rsv/rsv-idx?type=DIV1&byte=3905445
shimmer replied to the topic Born and begotten in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Mike I just looked, the word begotten is missing in my Bible, it's not there in John 3:16,Have you ever read the book of Wisdom
shimmer replied to the topic Born and begotten in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (mikeboll64 @ Aug. 02 2010,04:36)Quote (shimmer @ Aug. 01 2010,20:34)I agree with JustAskin and others, you have to see the Spiritual side, sometimes things aren't clear in scripture, some things just have to be taken in Faith, assuming things gets too complex Mike, just have trust, Take care.Hi Shimmer,That's a pretty vague statement. Oxy…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Born and begotten in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (mikeboll64 @ Aug. 01 2010,02:49)Quote (shimmer @ July 28 2010,12:14)JustAskin, I think you know what I mean, if you say a word over and over in three different threads, begotten, begotten, begotten, what does it mean, begotten, it gets really strange,Hi Shimmer,And at what point do we give up any chance whatsoever that it still means what…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic 666 in the forum Other Faiths 15 years, 7 months ago
Hi. So there must be a connection with these things, image; money; pride; I wouldn't mind looking into it more.
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (Arnold @ July 30 2010,22:52)Quote (shimmer @ July 30 2010,11:06)I'll let you all fight it out
Who's fighting? we're just throwing snow-balls; in this weather they never reach their target, to bad though.
Humility and meekness? you want find it here!You never know !shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Your right Theodore, I also have to learn a lesson from what I wrote, to be more meek and humble,Forums like this can cause people to start assuming things; things which aren't clear enough in scripture; then comes trying to be impressive; envy; agonizing others, Being humble and meek is to care for others, or to be with the lowly. Jesus was…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (Arnold @ July 29 2010,21:11)Welcome to our Club of the Pride; arrogance; ego; self-exaltation; selfish ambition; divisions; fights and arguments; jealousy and envy.GeorgYeah, its quite surreal in there,
shimmer replied to the topic 666 in the forum Other Faiths 15 years, 7 months ago
We were talking of this not long ago , From what I understand, Solomon was the wisest man there was, he was provided special wisdom from God but He used it the wrong way, He disobeyed God and instead did what He wished, He increased His wives and riches, He grew too proud, His image before Men became more eminent than His obedience to God. His…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Resisting Error and False Teaching in the Lives of Others. Moses Exodus 32:19-30 – Moses became angry at the sin of God's people. He told them they sinned, and he called for disciplinary action. Yet he was the meekest man on earth, this is the act of a meek man. There is no conflict between Biblical meekness and firm opposition to error. The c…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
I'll let you all fight it out

shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
However we also need to resist error, false teaching and deceit in others as Jesus did. To be Humble and Meek doesn't requisitely mean – to overlook things, and just let them happen.
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Luke 18: 9-14 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers,…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (theodorej @ July 30 2010,03:00)Greetings Shimmer…..It is a good thing to be mindfull of the sin of pride….after all….it was the very first sin on record and it was perpertrated by none other the Lucifer himself when he aspired to be as the most High….The consequences of his actions was the removal of himself and a third of the…[Read more]
shimmer replied to the topic John 1 in the forum Scriptural Teachings 15 years, 7 months ago
Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 27 2010,19:12)Hi Irene, Jesus came from his conception in his mother. The Spirit of Christ came from Heaven.That Word is Of God and is God.Interesting, could you speak further on this please, or point me to another page or something, thank you
shimmer replied to the topic Humility and meekness in the forum Inspirational writings & sermons 15 years, 7 months ago
Hi, thank you, I have more to put here
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