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Rod Pharris
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Malcolm Winch left a comment for Rod Pharris
"I am sorry to hear of the passing of Rod Pharris. We can only accept the will of the Lord, and be ever-faithful to his purposes. Malcolm Winch"
6thMo 21, 2012
Allistair Lomax left a comment for Rod Pharris
"I heard this too via Dan Davenport. I was very sorry to hear Of Rod's passing. A faithful servant has gone to his reward"
6thMo 10, 2012
Isabel Penraeth left a comment for Rod Pharris
"I am sad to share that Rod Pharris passed this world in Fifth month 2012."
6thMo 9, 2012
Rod Pharris commented on Rod Pharris's blog post Water or Holy Spirit & Fire
"I must add more to "Water or Holy Spirit & Fire".  I neglected to fully explore (and when finished, still may not have) one crucial element to George Fox's interpretation of the events in the texts of Mt. 3:11-12, Mk. 1:7-8…"
9thMo 23, 2011
Rod Pharris posted a blog post

Water or Holy Spirit & Fire

There are at least two difficulties connected with the concept of baptism from the Quaker understanding.  One has to do with the fact that most people have a generally accepted concept of what baptism is.  To present the Quaker view of baptism means to offer a radically different view, and most people do not easily give up long-held understandings.  The second difficulty lies in the fact that, unlike most words in the Greek New Testament, the word baptizo was never translated into English;…See More
9thMo 17, 2011
Rod Pharris commented on Ellis Hein's blog post How to Become a Christ-ian
"I need to read Burroughs.  I think the only selections I have are in "Early Quaker Writings", Barbour & Roberts.  Can you suggest more? Unlike early Friends, who were more than willing to point out doctrinal errors in other…"
9thMo 8, 2011
Rod Pharris commented on Ellis Hein's blog post How to Become a Christ-ian
"I am also thinking about Christ as "Seed", which in my reading of Fox & Pennington, was just about as important as "Light".  Christ is the Seed, the promised "Seed of the woman", that crushes the head of the…"
9thMo 7, 2011
Rod Pharris updated their profile photo
9thMo 7, 2011
Rod Pharris commented on Ellis Hein's blog post How to Become a Christ-ian
"A few months back, I met with Shawn Leonard, who is the clerk of the Board of Christian Education & Discipleship for the NWYM.  He told me of talking with Arthur O. Roberts, who had, years ago, written a Barclay Press pamphlet entitled…"
9thMo 7, 2011
Dan Davenport and Rod Pharris are now friends
7thMo 26, 2011
Rod Pharris and Ellis Hein are now friends
7thMo 26, 2011
Ellis Hein left a comment for Rod Pharris
"Hello Rod and welcome to the NFF website. Do you know Dan Davenport who used to be from Boise, ID (I think). Were you able to attend the recent NFF gathering in Portland? We are neighbors of a sort. My family lives near Casper, WY. I hope you enjoy…"
7thMo 26, 2011
Rod Pharris is now a member of New Foundation Fellowship
7thMo 25, 2011

Rod Pharris's Blog

Water or Holy Spirit & Fire

There are at least two difficulties connected with the concept of baptism from the Quaker understanding.  One has to do with the fact that most people have a generally accepted concept of what baptism is.  To present the Quaker view of baptism means to offer a radically different view, and most people do not easily give up long-held understandings.  The second difficulty lies in the fact that, unlike most words in the Greek New Testament, the word baptizo was never translated into…

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Posted on 9thMo. 17, 2011 at 19:18 — 1 Comment

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At 0:53 on 7thMo. 26, 2011, Ellis Hein said…

Hello Rod and welcome to the NFF website. Do you know Dan Davenport who used to be from Boise, ID (I think). Were you able to attend the recent NFF gathering in Portland? We are neighbors of a sort. My family lives near Casper, WY. I hope you enjoy reading the material posted on this site and will be able to participate.

 

Ellis

At 21:25 on 6thMo. 9, 2012, Isabel Penraeth said…

I am sad to share that Rod Pharris passed this world in Fifth month 2012.

At 18:35 on 6thMo. 10, 2012, Allistair Lomax said…

I heard this too via Dan Davenport. I was very sorry to hear Of Rod's passing. A faithful servant has gone to his reward

At 11:34 on 6thMo. 21, 2012, Malcolm Winch said…

I am sorry to hear of the passing of Rod Pharris. We can only accept the will of the Lord, and be ever-faithful to his purposes.

Malcolm Winch

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