To: ealgeone; aMorePerfectUnion
Have you never read the story of Jonah and his preaching in Nineveh? The people repented, put on sackcloth and sat in ashes.
It IS in the Bible!
16 posted on
02/10/2016 9:14:51 AM PST by
Salvation
("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
To: Salvation
Have you never read the story of Jonah and his preaching in Nineveh? The people repented, put on sackcloth and sat in ashes. It IS in the Bible! I did read about the pagans in Nineveh. Thank God they repented. That said, we are talking about the Church.
18 posted on
02/10/2016 9:19:43 AM PST by
aMorePerfectUnion
(As a representative of Earth, I officially welcome Global Warming to our planet)
To: Salvation
You conflate the two....one is not ok the other. Context is your key to understanding the Word.
28 posted on
02/10/2016 11:11:08 AM PST by
ealgeone
To: Salvation
Ashes are a reminder that we are to die to ourselves, to LOVE God and LOVE others.
30 posted on
02/10/2016 11:14:12 AM PST by
Biggirl
("One Lord, one faith, one baptism" - Ephesians 4:5)
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