To: blue-duncan; annalex; Blogger; Dr. Eckleburg; bornacatholic
"for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven". Is, is in the present indicative, a present possession Only if they are not among the living on earth, BD. To the lving on earth that is future.
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01/08/2007 9:29:02 PM PST by
kosta50
(Eastern Orthodoxy is pure Christianity)
To: kosta50
"Only if they are not among the living on earth,"
But those to whom Jesus was speaking were alive and on earth at the time. He didn't say "you will be blessed".
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