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Many haven't any clue. They just believe the gospel. But being born again they have ears for the truth. If they reject it, repeatedly, they are not born again.
What about before then...?
“A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;” Titus 3:10 (KJV 1900)
I always go back to basics all of the time, and I have found the more I have come to know, the more I figured out and got honest about cannot be known right now as well, which was some of my point to the rest of you, etc, so that some would both get back to and reinforce those basics, etc...?
Because simply to use those words (I AM) in reference to oneself was understood at that time to be tantamount to claiming to be God. When Jesus said "I am," he was not saying "I was around at that time too" or anything of that sort, and he was not understood by his listeners to be saying something as tame as that.
As for the first, you didn't, and as to the second, I'm just trying to have conversation really...?
Do we not start out with some false ideas about God sometimes...?
I believe so. I believe the Ecumenical Creeds give a precise snapshot of the Scripture says. After much debate and endurance.
I believe the Bible (scriptures) tells us so, who they are or may be, etc, but I am still very hesistant to judge any one man (and/or especially a group of individuals) absolutely and for sure, etc...
