To: Forest Keeper
Yeah, I'd say.
God condescends to use our prayers to do stuff. Moses "dissuades" God from burning up the murmuring Israelites. But do we really think God was upset and Moses calmed Him down or talked Him out of it? Not me.
3,544 posted on
03/06/2008 11:01:55 AM PST by
Mad Dawg
(Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.)
To: Mad Dawg
Moses "dissuades" God from burning up the murmuring Israelites. But do we really think God was upset and Moses calmed Him down or talked Him out of it? Not me.Yup, I totally agree. God always encourages prayer, but as someone famous once said "not mine but your will be done".
3,832 posted on
03/10/2008 10:50:18 AM PDT by
Forest Keeper
(It is a joy to me to know that God had my number, before He created numbers.)
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