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Re: Source Code for OS?



In article <3A841559.EC2C624E@qwest.net>, olcott  <olcott@qwest.net> wrote:
 
> Paul Schlyter wrote:
> 
>> In article <3A82FD5F.D87E91FA@qwest.net>, olcott  <olcott@qwest.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Paul Schlyter wrote:
>>>
>>>> In article <3A82C6D1.E8A2B687@qwest.net>, olcott  <olcott@qwest.net> wrote:
>>
>> ....................
>>
>>>>> In your attempt make sure that it says that scripture says thats
>>>>> scripture itself is the word of God.
>>>>
>>>> Roy already looked it up....  Anyway, I'm perfectly aware that the
>>>> argument "the bible is the word of god because the bible says the
>>>
>>> And also a false argument because the bible never says that scripture
>>> is the actual word of God, merely words inspired by God...
>>
>> Deuteronomy 18:17-20  The LORD said to me: "What they say is good.  I
>> will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers;
>> I will put my words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I
>> command him.  If anyone does not listen to my words that the prophet
>> speaks in my name, I myself will call him to account.  But a prophet
>> who presumes to speak in my name anything I have not commanded him to
>> say, or a prophet who speaks in the name of other gods, must be put
>> to death."
> 
> Not referring to all of scripture, but, only the words of
> a particular person.
 
The quote says "a prophet", not "this particular prophet".....
 
 
>> 2 Timothy 3:16  All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for
>> teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
> 
> It litterally says inspired, but, this is not at all the same thing
> as word-for-word the word of God...
 
2 Peter 1:20  Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of
Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.
 
Deuteronomy 18:18  I will put my words in his mouth, and he will
tell them everything I command him.
 
 
>> 2 Peter 1:20-21  Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of
>> Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.  For
>> prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from
>> God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
> 
> Again influenced by God, not word-for-word,
 
2 Peter 1:20  Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of
Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.
 
Deuteronomy 18:18  I will put my words in his mouth, and he will
tell them everything I command him.
 
 
>> Revelation 22:18-19  I warn everyone who hears the words of the
>> prophecy of this book: If anyone adds anything to them, God will add
>> to him the plagues described in this book.  And if anyone takes words
>> away from this book of prophecy, God will take away from him his
>> share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described
>> in this book.
> 
> Then the authors of NIV are in big trouble, because their own stateed
> goal was clarity over accuracy. Also it still does not say that
> scripture is the word-of-God.
 
Then would God so severely want to punish someone who altered these
words ever so slightly?
 
 
>>> It doesn't even say that scripture itself is true...
>>
>> Proverbs 30:5  Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those
>> who take refuge in him.
> 
> Yes, but, none of your other verses show that the bible claims to be
> the Word-of-God...
 
2 Peter 1:20  Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of
Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.
 
Deuteronomy 18:18  I will put my words in his mouth, and he will
tell them everything I command him.
 
 
>> Perhaps those parts of the Bible you have read never says these
>> things, but you should really read ALL of the Bible before you claim
>> it "never says" certain things, shouldn't you?
>>
> 
> I did (at least the New Testament)...
> None of the verses that you presented makes your point...
 
2 Peter 1:20  Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of
Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation.
 
Deuteronomy 18:18  I will put my words in his mouth, and he will
tell them everything I command him.
 
 
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