soc.culture.egyptian

On Jul 24, 12:58 am, explain_...@ wrote:
> Dear all,
> Adrian Dharma Wajaya wrote under the title "This is the barbarians
> bible verses" accusing that the Bible contains barbarian's verses,
> for example, Numbers 31:17 "Now therefore kill every male among
> the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying
> with him".
>
> Debunking Adrian's accusations as evil intending to detract the truth
> of God of Jesus as follows:
> Adrian devilishly omitted the verses 16 and 18 to make the verse 17
> looks barbaric.
> Take a reading at Numbers 31:16, 17and 18:
> Num 31:16 Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through
> the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in
> the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation
> of the LORD.
> Num 31:17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones,
> and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
> Num 31:18 But all the women, children, that have not known a
> man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
>
> Verse 16 speaks of the sin committed by the children of Israel
> through the counsel of Balaam to worship the deity in Peor, East
> of Jordan; and God plagued the children of Israel for their sin
> as punishment.
> Verse 17 speaks of the punishment by God to be inflicted upon
> the Midianites, the descendants of Abrahams=Hebrews for the
> seducting the Israelites to sin against God by worship the
> deity in Peor.
> Verse:18 speaks of only the women and the female children who
> had not known men were to be saved.
>
> The Israelites were under the Old Covenant given to Moses- the
> prophet who received the Law of God namely the 5 books of
> Moses in the Tanach (Old Testament under the Old Covenant);
> and the Law of God under Old Covenant demanded such
> punishment, and the Israelites had to obey God according to
> the Law of God in order to be saved
> WHEREAS
> under the New Covenant given by the prophet, Jesus Christ-
> the Son of God to the Christians, the Christians are saved not
> by obeying the Law of God alone in order to be saved for no
> one was/is sinless for all have fallen short of the glory of God
> in that all human beings were/are weak in the flesh as all
> had/have sinned against God, but now Christians are saved
> by the GRACE(replacing the Law of God) of God which Jesus
> Christ has the way of Salvation by Grace of God defined in the
> New Testament of the New Covenant in Bible which consists
> of the Old and New Testament.
> The Law of Grace given by Jesus Christ have cancelled the
> killings of infidels specificied in Mat 22:35 Then one of them,
> [which was] a lawyer, asked [him a question], tempting him,
> and saying,
> Mat 22:36 Master, which [is] the great commandment in the law?
> Mat 22:37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord
> thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with
> all thy mind.
> Mat 22:38 This is the first and great commandment.
> Mat 22:39 And the second [is] like unto it, THOU SHALT LOVE
> THY NEIGHBOUR AS THYSELF.
> Mat 22:40 On these two commandments hang all the law
> and the prophets.
>
> Mohammed claimed that the Muslims were given the Covenant
> (Old Covenant) of the Jewish people by Allah, but the Quranic
> Covenant is EMPTY ONE because it does not have the Old
> Testament which is the Law of God namely the 5 books of Moses
> WHEREAS
> The Jews have a Holy Book-Tanach which contains only the Old
> Covenant WITHOUT THE TESTAMENT THAT SPEAK OF THE
> RENEWED COVENANT (mentioned in Jeremiah 31:31-4)
> TEACHING ALL INCLUDING THE JEWS the way to Heaven is by
> SALVATION OF GRACE THROUGH JESUS CHRIST who forgives
> those who repent of their sins by confessions to Him (Jesus) that
> will then on teachs the believers-Christians daily how to walk
> right with God onwards to Heaven.
> FOR WITHOUT THE GRACE OF GOD, no one could obey the
> Law of God without sinning. Since all have sinned, everyone needs
> forgiveness.
> AND WITHOUT THE FORGIVENESS OF GOD through Jesus
> Christ, NO ONE COULD BE FORGIVEN!!!
>
> Amen.

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