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MennoSota objected that "the whole world" means something like for the sins of all the elect no matter what social strata they come from so in response ...
I read and posted holy scripture but you didn't like it - refusing to believe that "the whole world" means "the whole world".
Yep, no one posting is likely to change their mind.
It's just Calvinists marking their territory.
And non-Calvinists saying "your theology stinks mr calvin!"
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http://anglican.org/church/ChurchHistory.html
You're missing some details Albion.
The web page gives no support to "37 AD" as the commencement date for churches in "England"
The web page says:
The name "Anglican" means "of England", but the Anglican church exists worldwide. It began in the...
"My Lady most holy, all-pure, all-immaculate, all-stainless, all-undefiled, all-incorrupt, all-inviolate . . . spotless robe of Him who clothes himself with light as with a garment . . . flower unfading, purple woven by God, alone most immaculate!"
If you do not see any implication of sin-free...
I lived in Los Angeles and in Lafayette (in the San Francisco bay area). I visited Arizona (Sedona and a holiday place adjacent to Colorado RIVER). I liked Lafayette. Los Angeles was too big and too polluted. I also visited Yosemite national park. That was nice.
I leave them for collection in our Church "mail-box" which is a box in which we exchange messages with other parish members by addressing a message (in an envelope) to another parish member and inserting it in the correct part of the alphabetical index card separated compartments of the "mail...
It only means that when you read the passage thus:
1 John 2:1-6 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; 2 and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours...
St. Ambrose (430 A.D.) wrote, ". . . Mary, a Virgin not only undefiled but a virgin whom grace has made inviolate, free of every stain."
Concerning Blessed Mary, St. Augustine wrote, "I wish to have absolutely no question when treating of sin."
St. Ephraem, in a poem addressed to Christ...