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Originally Posted by Ohio
Rather the "Having ascended to the height, He led captive those taken captive." Years ago Phil Comfort shared with me that "the weight of Christian scholarship" felt this section of scripture referred to those in Paradise under the earth (mainly O.T. believers looking forward to the Messiah) being taken into heaven. This was a fulfillment of Psalms 68.18.
This was contrary to Lee's teachings, but Comfort at that time was on his way out the door.
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Ohio, could you please say more about what happened to Phil Comfort? You've referred to him several times. Now he seems to be a respected accepted Greek scholar. Why did he leave? What does he now think of the local church?