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Old 12-12-2016, 07:20 PM   #21
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Default Re: Jezebel -- why we should know who she is.

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That's just saying Christ is omnipresent, whether it is 1,2,3 or 10 billion, Christ is there. It does not talk about the appropriateness of where we meet. For example, it is not appropriate for 2 or 3 to gather in a place of ill repute. Of course Christ would be present in a place of ill repute, but it is not appropriate to hold the Lord's Table there, just as it is not appropriate to hold a funeral at an amusement park.
Matthew 18:20 is not talking about omnipresence. It's talking about Jesus meeting with people who meet in his name. Something utterly different.

The point of Matt 18:20 is "wherever." Sorry, that includes in brothel, whether you like it or not. Please keep your Puritanism to yourself.
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