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Answering Those Who Condemn Peterson's The Message
Are transliterations wrong? Did Peterson compose The Message with a New
Age agenda, purposely perverting the Scriptures to support paganism?
What does God think and what does He reveal to us through the mind
of Christ? How are we, in His sight, to view
and use the Bible? These important matters are discussed in these letters,
along with addressing the particular spirits and attitudes of our correspondents.
It is ever about our attitude and brokenness towards the Lord; it is
not about having a perfect Bible or even perfect understanding of it:
"What if I could prophesy and understand all secrets and all knowledge?
And what if I had faith that moved mountains? I would be nothing, unless
I loved
others"
(1 Corinthians 13:2 CEV) .
This woman got the ball rolling, condemning us for our occasional
use of The
Message:
Here is a classic example of the blindness of those who
serve the letter of the Word rather than the Word of the letter. Such teach
an illicit worship of the Scriptures, breeding self-righteousness and violence
against the Truth, Jesus Christ. Yet these moralizers sincerely believe they
are conforming to Him as they labor in delusion, God having consigned them
to it for their judgment (correction).
The editors of the magazine that posted Berit's article, in whom we deal
with two beasts in human form: