On May 19, 4:40 am, Michael Christ <
jesusisthelordof...@hotmail.com>
> > On May 18, 7:48 pm, Michael Christ <
jesusisthelordof...@hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > On May 18, 6:44 pm, Baba <
ramd...@inorbit.com> wrote:
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> > > > On May 18, 2:35 am, Linda Lee <
lindagirl...@juno.com> wrote:
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> > > > > On May 16, 8:56 pm, Michael Christ <
jesusisthelordof...@hotmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpzO8hYKZeg&feature=related
>
> > > > > > Some of these images are crazy.
>
> > > > > > Brought me to tears that is for sure.
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> > > > > > Oh hell what kind of world is it that we would let this happen.
>
> > > > > > How I wish I could be more than what I am.
>
> > > > > > Oh Lord make me more than what I am!!!
>
> > > > > > Michael Not-Christ
>
> > > > > We don't pray to God on the internet, Michael Not-Christ. That is not
> > > > > prayer, and God surely doesn't hear such false prayers. What you're
> > > > > doing is grandstanding for an audience. Christ said people like you
> > > > > are hypocrites.
>
> > > > > In Matt. 6:5 Yahashua` the Messiah said, "And when thou prayest, thou
> > > > > shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in
> > > > > the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be
> > > > > seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward."
>
> > > > > If you ever really want God to hear you, this is the way Christ taught
> > > > > us to pray:
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> > > > > Matt. 6:6 "But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and
> > > > > when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret;
> > > > > and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly."
>
> > > > > It's very ironic that you were recently preaching to shut up and
> > > > > listen to God.
>
> > > > Be gent(i)le, don't be so quick to cast that stone.. I don't think
> > > > Mike was praying but rather expressing
> > > > bewilderment and impotence. Michael isn't a drama queen he's just
> > > > sensitive (BWAHAHAHA!!!:-)
> > > > No irony at all. In publicly accepting his personal defeat by the
> > > > world he is urging us to listen to
> > > > and obey the Will of the Lord.
>
> > > > But seriously, Linda. Do you *really* *go into your closet* when you
> > > > pray?
> > > > Crowded in there? Don't trip on your spikes.
> > > > How about a little poetic license?
> > > > When you pray it's between you and God and the closet is figurative.
> > > > Figure if you throw Matt 18:20 into the argument (and if your'e
> > > > *really* praying you have to)
> > > > then you better have a walk-in closet or it's going to get really
> > > > crowded in there.
>
> > > > So, essentially you're saying that Mike isn't in the closet...
> > > > Well then alright! That's exactly what Michael has been saying. Let go
> > > > of your self
> > > > PUT your this and your that, your book and your hat, your make-up and
> > > > mask
> > > > and oh-so-important task ("I'm late, I'm late, for a very important
> > > > date!")
> > > > IN THE CLOSET and get down with the BEingness, the OOoomph, the living
> > > > God.
>
> > > Amen.
>
> > > Baba wrote:
> > > > See?
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> > > > What say you, Mike?
> > > > You in the closet...praying or anything?
>
> > > > *¿*
>
> > > I found the '
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
> > > v=jpzO8hYKZeg&feature=related' video confronting and very upsetting
> > > and posted it on impulse. I thought about the pathetic ease in which
> > > we live, yet, to go ahead and set my daily life on some personal quest
> > > to address human suffering is fatal. One must be still and know what
> > > the Lord's will is above all else before moving forward; a lamp unto
> > > my feet, a light unto my path
>
> > > I would love to do something. I am a registered nurse I could go
> > > somewhere, anywhere, it would seem, and do something greatly more
> > > useful that tending spoilt ungrateful middle class whims in the health
> > > system in which I now work, but the Lord wants me to sit and wait on
> > > Him. While my life has undergone many changes, waiting on Him is
> > > something that I have been doing for a long long time. He allows me
> > > to express myself a little on the newsgroups as a temporal salve in a
> > > sense to partially accommodate my desire to do more. He is good.
>
> > > It is an issue of maturing and maturity. He knows what is best.
>
> > > Michael Christ
>
> > 'Father knows Best', Indeed.
> > But on the other hand, has it ever occurred to you that while you've
> > been waiting
> > on the Lord maybe He's been waiting for you?
> > He delt the cards, play the hand. He gave you the tools, use them.
> > When?
> > Thou shalt not procrastinate. When He takes you dancing
> > you gotta let Him lead, even when you don't like the music
> > or think it's appropriate for the moment....
>
> > *¿*
>
> Yes, but no, not for me that advice.
If you insist...
See ya. :)
*¿*
>
> It is not that I am idle, in fact I am very busy each day. I am doing
> lots of things that I haven't done before and the things that I am
> doing are evolving. Anyway, with everything else aside, I know my
> time, or maybe just a moment, has not come; a bit like in the latest
> Karate Kid movie with the coat going on and off and so on...
>
> I try to get it across to people that God is not a Bible to be tamed
> by the human mind, that He is a Person, a real Person who everyone
> needs to hear from in their daily life. They need to hear His will,
> and then do it. It is not going to written in the Bible, it goes
> beyond the Bible. The Bible is wonderful, but it is not God, it is
> there as a means to bring people to God, to enter into a relationship
> in spirit with Him. That has been a message that hasn't changed in
> all my time on the newsgroups. It is the truth, He is not interested
> in people striving to adhere to rules, He is only interested in an
> intimate relationship that is second to none in your life.
>
> He made the Way for that to happen...
>
> Heb 4:16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that
> we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
>
> In this...
>
> Rom 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God,
> that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto
> God, which is your reasonable service.
>
> In the reality...
>
> Mar 10:27 And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is
> impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
>
> Michael Christ