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If you don't know Moriah by now? It still bes waiting for the miracle to come.
It has been waiting for 25 years.

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From the Depths of the Abyss

Posted 10th May 2008 at 10:00 AM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind
Updated 10th May 2008 at 11:45 AM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind

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Originally Posted by LovebirdsFlying

This is what I have told those seeking salvation but for some reason not feeling "good enough." Maybe they're LGBT, maybe alcoholic, whatever; I tell them not to worry about changing themselves. Come to Jesus in full drag with gin on your breath, it doesn't matter, just come to Him. He will sort out what is a sin and what isn't, and He will polish you until you shine like the jewel you are. And I promise He will not make

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Forgiveness sought, forgiveness offered ...

Posted 9th May 2008 at 04:56 AM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind
Updated 9th May 2008 at 05:01 AM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind

This bes an open declaration:
Please forgive Moriah, everyone whats got a need to for any reason.

It wants nothing standing between itself and any other. It despises this, all strife and misery, all turnings sudden upon one another biting, devouring and turning backs and making war and mad faces. And it despises itself for its wretched being. It wants desperately to be forgiven for anyone whats it ever done any wrong, real or imaginary, accidental or intentional, unprovoked...

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God: better than you can possibly imagine

Posted 4th May 2008 at 01:13 AM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind

Isaiah 55:8-9

8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

These verses quite plainly indicate that God can never be any LESS than the highest and most perfect conception of Him any human mind can create.
(In other words -- imagine the noblest, most loving and perfect and wise human being...

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It ALL comes from God, make no mistake!

Posted 3rd May 2008 at 02:24 PM by Moriah_Conquering_Wind

Be not deceived in this regard. Contrary to popular theological errors all predicated upon the illusion and vanity of human "volition", we do not create faith in ourselves. We do not "choose" to repent, and we do not even "choose" to obey God nor on our own to do "good works."

Faith itself bes a gift from God.
Ephesians 2:8-9
8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9 Not of works, lest

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