
02-22-2013, 01:38 PM
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Re: Pagan Marriages:
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Originally Posted by TGBTG
Col 1:16
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
Strictly speaking, nothing was made originally for other gods. They might have been USED TO worship other gods BUT they were not MADE originally for other gods.
So using that line of thought, my suggestion about using things that were previously used to worship other gods to worship the One True God was more along this line (as an example):
Rom 6
19 I put this in human terms because you are weak in your natural selves. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to ever-increasing wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.
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Oh...I dunno my good friend.  I was just responding to your post:
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Originally Posted by TGBTG
For the sake of discussion,
What if, instead of ridding oneself of things that were made to worship another god, a person uses those things to worship the one True God (with the knowledge that those other "gods" do not exist?)
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