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Rebecca Hein posted a blog postWe Are Not Stuck in Sin for Term of Life
Of all the Early Quaker tenets, the doctrine of moral perfection is perhaps the most misunderstood. When confronted with the idea that we can expect complete deliverance from sin in this life, we too often think, Oh no, God expects me never to make mistakes--how can I possibly achieve that? or Now He truly expects the impossible: how can I keep from losing my temper and screaming at my spouse and children in moments of extreme stress? or I can't stop coveting my neighbor's wife because she…See More
Rebecca Hein posted a blog postThe Early Quakers Knew the Truth
The focus of the Early Friends was on listening to God. This is why they held silent meetings. They knew that human activity, such as a programmed worship service, was not likely to be in response to a direct leading, received within after much waiting and prayer.The power of those first Friends' meetings raised up ministers and evangelists who traveled all over England and beyond to preach the good news that "Christ has come to teach his people himself." When this is rightly understood, people…See More
Rebecca Hein's Blog
We Are Not Stuck in Sin for Term of Life
Of all the Early Quaker tenets, the doctrine of moral perfection is perhaps the most misunderstood. When confronted with the idea that we can expect complete deliverance from sin in this life, we too often think, Oh no, God expects me never to make mistakes--how can I possibly achieve that? or Now He truly expects the impossible: how can I keep from losing my temper and screaming at my spouse and children in moments of extreme stress? or I can't stop coveting my neighbor's wife…
ContinuePosted on 2ndMo. 25, 2014 at 17:09 — 1 Comment
The Early Quakers Knew the Truth
The focus of the Early Friends was on listening to God. This is why they held silent meetings. They knew that human activity, such as a programmed worship service, was not likely to be in response to a direct leading, received within after much waiting and prayer.…
ContinuePosted on 1stMo. 5, 2014 at 22:54
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