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To: Raycpa
But what commandments are those that God hath given us? Are all those laws which were given to the Jews by the hand of Moses the commandments of God? If they be, why are not Christians taught to obey them? If they be not, what others are so, besides the law of nature? For our Christ hath not given us new laws, but counsel to observe those we are subject to; that is to say, the laws of nature, and the laws of our several sovereigns: nor did he make any new law to the Jews in his Sermon on the Mount, but only expounded the laws of Moses, to which they were subject before. The laws of God therefore are none but the laws of nature, whereof the principal is that we should not violate our faith...
68 posted on 03/23/2006 3:31:51 AM PST by Sir Francis Dashwood (LET'S ROLL!)
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To: Sir Francis Dashwood
If they be, why are not Christians taught to obey them?

Didn't Jesus give us the second greatest commandment to love our neighbor as ourselves? Is throwing someone out an act of love?

91 posted on 03/23/2006 3:48:38 AM PST by Raycpa
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