tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8541750424301079707.post6058893083094112281..comments2023-12-30T17:48:30.014-08:00Comments on Mark's Musings: Mid-May musingsMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12218349188104332410noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8541750424301079707.post-72748653069968355552017-05-23T08:24:39.848-07:002017-05-23T08:24:39.848-07:00Actually, that probation was for the Gentiles. The...Actually, that probation was for the Gentiles. The church leaders met to decide what rules Gentiles had to keep, and that was one of them.....no consuming of blood, no eating animals that were strangled, and no sexual sins. Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12218349188104332410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8541750424301079707.post-67339734568461954502017-05-23T08:17:06.962-07:002017-05-23T08:17:06.962-07:00I like these trivialities! It gives me a window in...I like these trivialities! It gives me a window into your soul, letting me know you better. I must add I agree with everything in number, gender, degree and case... Just wasn't sure if your comments about eating blood were serious or if you were being ironic! The prohibition was "because of the Jews"; in fact, Paul himself, in the epistles, went against those decisions, showing that they were not permanent or universal in their scope.João Armandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10011862005508535895noreply@blogger.com