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To: the_Watchman

Literacy was at best 10%. So the early church was still highly oral in tradition.


This is precisely where I was going - and why I think Prayer is key.


36 posted on 09/02/2014 11:43:36 AM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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To: cuban leaf

hi cuban

although we have been on opposite sides of a couple of discussions in this forum I agree with you wholeheartedly.

their faith was in their ears (heard) and mind (thoughts and prayers) nothing written to guide them just the grace he poured into those earliest souls and hearts.

God bless them all because it is their faith that we have our faith today.

spot on.

For the Greater Glory of God

and our earliest Christian ancestors


51 posted on 09/02/2014 12:56:30 PM PDT by LurkingSince'98 (Ad Majoram Dei Gloriam = FOR THE GREATER GLORY OF GODs)
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