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Old 11-11-2008, 02:05 PM
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Re: I thought They were one???
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Originally Posted by Esther View Post
I noticed something in scripture this morning that I have read many, many times and never noticed. Please explain Matt 12:32 if you can.

"And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neihther in this world, neither in the world to come."


I thought the Father, Son and Holy Ghost are one. That being true how can you blaspheme the Son and be forgiven but not the Holy Ghost?

This seems confusing???
I have to clarify this verse because it is very vague...You said "I thought they were one"....my question is one what? You thought they were one what?
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