Great verse Jerry, Even children are sinners. I believe that all of God's elect will be saved (whether they are adults, children, infants or mentally handicapped). Not one of God's elect shall perish. Peace, Steve Jerry Krewson wrote: > *Good Morning Doc,* > *I started reading Genesis last night, and I came across this. I > wasn't even thinking about the discussion going on. Now you and I both > like the NLT, so this is what it says in **Genesis 8:21, */And the > Lord was pleased with the aroma of the sacrifice and said to himself, > “I will never again curse the ground because of the human race, even > though *everything they think or imagine* is bent toward evil from > *{{{{{{childhood}}}}}}*. I will never again destroy all living things./ > // > *I just found it interesting. Now you know how I believe about the > elect thing, so don't read anything into me pointing out this scripture. * > *MAKE IT a great day.* > *jerry k* > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Dpowellaz2@... <mailto:Dpowellaz2@...> > *To:* pastorsforum@... <mailto:pastorsforum@...> > *Sent:* Saturday, August 18, 2007 6:00 AM > *Subject:* Re: [PastorsForum] Salvation pertainng to Children > > Derick, I respectfully disagree with you opinion of history! It is > the usual response that I hear even concerning the different views > of the millennium. My question is what about children, unborn and > born and what about the mentally retarded? > Doc > In a message dated 8/17/2007 11:54:18 P.M. US Mountain Standard > Time, derickdickens@... <mailto:derickdickens@...> writes: > > Doc, > > Let me say that this is not theological gymnastics, but is the > one constant in all of church history. There is no theology > that has been more supported and condemned in all of history > than this one. I remember hearing someone exegeting Romans in > which he shows the link in Romans of imputation of Christ's > righteousness and the imputation of Adam. Without the latter > you don't have the first. We all want the imputation of > Christ's righteousness, not the > > I really do not have the time to go into it today. Yet, no > Baptist before the 1850's would have voiced your viewpoint and > they would have actually been removed in most cases from the > Pastorate. It is that serious. > > I love you brother, but imputation is right and just... on > both counts. > > Derick > > */Shalom Alechem...Barukh Hashem Y'shua!/** * > (*Peace and Blessings in Jesus' name!*) > Pastor David Powell > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL.com > <http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour/?ncid=AOLAOF00020000000982>. > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubs > cribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-join@... > > To unsubs > cribe, send a message to: pastorsforum-unsubscribe@... > > > > -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Pastor Steven G. Rockhill Lisbon Reformed Presbyterian Church PO Box 88 Lisbon, NY 13658 315-393-9041 revrock@... http://lisbonrpc.port5.com +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++