tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post7054183665797120641..comments2023-07-06T15:14:57.204+01:00Comments on JOHN'S BLOG: General RevelationJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-81658694374910744072008-01-28T17:19:00.000+00:002008-01-28T17:19:00.000+00:00Agreed!Agreed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-23042733752511890672008-01-28T17:18:00.000+00:002008-01-28T17:18:00.000+00:00And even our reading of special is incomplete and ...And even our reading of special is incomplete and imperfect.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-43706216189824078302008-01-28T16:00:00.000+00:002008-01-28T16:00:00.000+00:00Thanks for the clarification -I'm not sure its qui...Thanks for the clarification -I'm not sure its quite the same as saying regeneration is now/not yet. We are definately alive with Christ -very much alive. But there is much more yet to come and you are right that this affects our knowing now. Which is why it isn't a case of now I'm regenerate I toddle off to read general revelation. Rather I keep reading general revelation through the lens of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-85715526222806389532008-01-28T13:03:00.000+00:002008-01-28T13:03:00.000+00:00Regeneration in terms of being raised from the dea...Regeneration in terms of being raised from the dead and made alive with Christ is participation in the Resurrection, which only becomes complete when we participate fully in the bodily Resurrection.<BR/><BR/>In terms of knowledge and so on, now we only know in part - then we shall know fully.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-55174729620726580462008-01-28T07:32:00.000+00:002008-01-28T07:32:00.000+00:00What do you mean when you say that regeneration is...What do you mean when you say that regeneration is now and not yet -not heard that one before -other aspects like sanctification yes -but being brought back from the dead -made alive in Christ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-78046834312164318702008-01-26T20:44:00.000+00:002008-01-26T20:44:00.000+00:00To an extent, but regeneration is of course now an...To an extent, but regeneration is of course now and not-yet.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-27798626648348199382008-01-26T16:37:00.000+00:002008-01-26T16:37:00.000+00:00Bcg -though that doesn't explain all the lawyers!c...Bcg -though that doesn't explain all the lawyers!<BR/><BR/>custard -another thoughtful post -thank you. <BR/><BR/>I guess though there is an element of saying -even the things that general revelation should tell us are not grasped by us because our minds are darkened and hostile.<BR/><BR/>Once we have been regenerated, our eyes have been opened and we see by special revelation what it is that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-2995889558752002452008-01-26T11:18:00.000+00:002008-01-26T11:18:00.000+00:00ps I know that was a horrible sentenceps I know that was a horrible sentencebcghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09815080104598485463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-35079366253454221512008-01-26T11:17:00.000+00:002008-01-26T11:17:00.000+00:00'Those things we can tell about God from the unive...'Those things we can tell about God from the universe actually sum up lots of the reasons I enjoyed studying physics so much...'<BR/><BR/>I think that the reason there are so many physics grads studying theology at college may be for this very reason... I've always wondered why!bcghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09815080104598485463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-86395798004753511882008-01-26T10:03:00.000+00:002008-01-26T10:03:00.000+00:00If you're going to leave silly comments like that,...If you're going to leave silly comments like that, at least use an IP scrambler.<BR/><BR/>And wow - nearly 30 minutes on my site this morning...Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487495921222083129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18654361.post-14764428760224749072008-01-26T09:26:00.000+00:002008-01-26T09:26:00.000+00:00ooo, yore reely clever. i dont kno how anyone can ...ooo, yore reely clever. i dont kno how anyone can kno so mutch about so menny things. can you tel me sume mor about siens pleese. i think you look lovly in yore pichurAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com