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To: Dr. Eckleburg; RnMomof7; 1000 silverlings; OLD REGGIE; Quix; metmom; Gamecock; Alex Murphy; ...

> “They need to pick up a Bible and read it for themselves. To trust God to guide them. To trust the Holy Spirit to enlighten their understanding. To trust God alone.”

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But were they to do that, they would have to leave the ‘Catholic’ church or be torn in two spiritually.

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> “Your simple yet profound question reveals the lie at the heart of Romanism — legalism saves”

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Not just Romanism, but every other scheme devised by men echos that losing theme: Earn your way to eternal life, and don’t worry about what God says; he’ll have to take you in.
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8,398 posted on 10/03/2010 3:38:19 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Obamacare is America's kristallnacht !!)
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To: editor-surveyor

WELL PUT.

THX THX.


8,417 posted on 10/03/2010 4:39:39 PM PDT by Quix (Times are a changin' INSURE you have believed in your heart & confessed Jesus as Lord Come NtheFlesh)
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To: editor-surveyor
But were they to do that, they would have to leave the ‘Catholic’ church or be torn in two spiritually.

Of the two, shaking the dust from their feet and leaving is certainly the healthier road.

Not just Romanism, but every other scheme devised by men echos that losing theme: Earn your way to eternal life, and don’t worry about what God says; he’ll have to take you in.

AMEN!

8,444 posted on 10/03/2010 6:07:15 PM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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To: editor-surveyor
. Not just Romanism, but every other scheme devised by men echos that losing theme: Earn your way to eternal life, and don’t worry about what God says; he’ll have to take you in.

Christianity is the only faith that has a saving God.. all others rely on self help and self righteousness.. trying to make God love them enough to save them .

No Glory to God..all the glory to man

8,454 posted on 10/03/2010 6:35:52 PM PDT by RnMomof7
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