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Originally Posted by Steve Epley
I certainly have no problem with the language of the Bible and use it liberally in my preaching. However I understand the distinction as the writer did. NOT a distinction as persons but as Father as God and Son as mediator. Two roles of that ONE glorious person.
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So you if you were at one of those big time high church havin' apostolic meetings and a preacher came to the pulpit and he started off his thoughts with the following phrase you wouldn't wonder about his beliefs?
(Stealing this from Shag... )
"I thank God the Father, in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, for..."
You wouldn't have any issue with the wording of that opening phrase?