"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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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"
Isabel Penraeth left a comment for Rod Pharris"I am sad to share that Rod Pharris passed this world in Fifth month 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…"
Rod Pharris posted a blog postWater 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
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…"
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…"
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…"
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…"
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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- 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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