Entries Tagged as ‘Reflections, Implications’

June 24, 2008

Auto-Baptism Last Friday (DID. 7.1-4)

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Of course as a believer in the DIDACHE, I eventually had to get around to having a DIDACHE baptism. (Though, as an infant in 1951, had been given the of a Methodist-Episcopal Church.) 
The day itself, June 20, 08, was rather magical and well ordered.  For weeks prior, I had been under a sense [...]

May 31, 2008

The DIDACHE-Gospel and True Perfectionism (DID. 1.4, 6.2, 10.5, 16.2)

Both the DIDACHE and New Testament underscore the goal and purpose of the Gospel and its brand of salvation: it is that a person attain perfection.
In the DIDACHE, perfection can be refined as moral, spiritual and economic.
The stakes are absolutely enormous; nothing could be more so: those who attain perfection will enter eternal heavenly life; [...]