[Oe List ...] {Spam?} Re: an alternative to "wrath of God"

[RICHARD HOWIE]

Amen brother!
sister Ellen
On Dec 8, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Bill Salmon wrote:

>     Perhaps you'll remember Gene Marshall's "My wife is the wrath  
> of God" illustration. Now, Beverly is the wrath of God in my life.  
> She loves me so much she is willing to awaken me when I not living  
> the humane and gracious life. She stands in the gap while I blow by  
> in every threatening manner until I fully awaken to what I've been."
>     The point is that God loves us so much as to never let us off  
> the hook (God's grace) of fulfilling our intended creation of  
> living the humane and gracious life in At-One-Ment. The second  
> point is that, "The reward for the deed is found in the deed  
> itself." God never directly punishes us; this would be contrary to  
> our definition (or experience) of the nature of God as love. The  
> reward is built into each of our ethical actions; when we do good  
> (obey the law) our neighbor/spouses are pleased with us; when we do  
> mean and inconsiderate things (disobey The Law) then they are  
> displeased with us and often we are displeased with ourselves.  
> Sometimes this is called Tough Love.
>     Ah, well. .  what the hell!
>     Pastor Bill
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> Thank you, David.  It's beautiful.  So the wrath of God and the  
> grace of God are one and the same, it seems.
>
> Love and blessings,
> Jann McGuire
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