tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post8677440245387260302..comments2023-10-23T15:20:18.527-04:00Comments on PILGRIM PALS...Praying...Affirming...Loving...Serving: Confessions of a Recovering LegalistPilgrim Palshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03707689882157769173noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-38647597121601409112008-07-22T21:23:00.000-04:002008-07-22T21:23:00.000-04:00Oh, my dear friends, a subject I'm learning about ...Oh, my dear friends, a subject I'm learning about myself. Legalism is much more than mere behavior. <BR/><BR/>It is thinking we can do anything apart from the Lord in our own flesh or strength, then feeling right proud about it, too:-) <BR/><BR/>Once the grace of God grabbed ahold of me, I saw legalism for the bondage it really is. I've suffered a bit of spiritual abuse at the hands of religious Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08601718675860240867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-84372174962498868632008-07-21T22:23:00.000-04:002008-07-21T22:23:00.000-04:00Dear Passin-thru,thank you, this meant a lot to me...Dear Passin-thru,<BR/>thank you, this meant a lot to me.<BR/>I would have been very sorry if I did not be welcome on this, to me holy place.<BR/>From FelisolFelisol https://www.blogger.com/profile/12240191154632603841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-3307330793117780392008-07-21T22:02:00.000-04:002008-07-21T22:02:00.000-04:00Dear David...I am not a legalist, but I don't thin...Dear David...I am not a legalist, but I don't think that is legalism not to go to dances, shows and other worldly entertainments because really if you are saved, you ARE bringing Jesus there. After all he is living inside us and I think that it would surely grieve Him.<BR/>And I think that He does like us to dress modestly. I would not tell other Christians what to do because that is between themTerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08917338886406940158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-40752648605515325282008-07-21T22:01:00.000-04:002008-07-21T22:01:00.000-04:00Lol -- Felisol from over the pond --- this is why ...Lol -- Felisol from over the pond --- this is why I don't get on legalism --- YOUR ONE OF THE "PALS" your one of the sweetest ---- <BR/>U will never hear me mention legalism -- <BR/>THIS I KNOW --- and that is -- when "one" is in the company of a real "saintly" Christian, there is magic in being around them -- "they" draw us closer to Christ --this is the "spirit" that I want from the Lord passing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-22399623810763545252008-07-21T21:51:00.000-04:002008-07-21T21:51:00.000-04:00Dear David & Passing-Thru Pilgrims,I respect y...Dear David & Passing-Thru Pilgrims,<BR/>I respect your opinions, they are the same value my father lived by from he was 24 till he died at 87.<BR/>I don't share them a hundred percent.<BR/>Am I still welcome at the Pilgrim Pals?<BR/>From FelisolFelisol https://www.blogger.com/profile/12240191154632603841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-25430911791411139932008-07-21T21:49:00.000-04:002008-07-21T21:49:00.000-04:00Hey, PT,I like all your comments here! Don't worr...Hey, PT,<BR/><BR/>I like all your comments here! Don't worry!<BR/><BR/>God bless you,<BR/>LPPhebrews 11:1https://www.blogger.com/profile/03534923215753785293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-4448061057165149092008-07-21T21:19:00.000-04:002008-07-21T21:19:00.000-04:00Wishing I hadn't commented as much on this --- wou...Wishing I hadn't commented as much on this --- would rather see my comments off on this --- <BR/>Blessings to U David --<BR/>not "good" to be struggling with such things -- <BR/>LET THE JOY OF THE LORD be ALL U NEED --- <BR/>HOLY LIVING INSPIRES the pilgrim to LIVE WHOLLY and HOLY for his GODpassing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-10890880879005136142008-07-21T20:58:00.000-04:002008-07-21T20:58:00.000-04:00Ok this is it for me -- I never get into discussio...Ok this is it for me -- I never get into discussions like this for they are like a "dog chasing his tail around a pole" <BR/>Worldliness is a mindset - one of this world<BR/>A "movie" is just a movie and I would attend as long as it was clean of garbage --<BR/>Etc. etc. on most "things" --<BR/>Real saintly Christians seem to glow of the Love of God without being "holier than thou" , U rarely hearpassing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-35050296019714652342008-07-21T20:44:00.000-04:002008-07-21T20:44:00.000-04:00IMPORTANT for pals to realise that I am not a "leg...IMPORTANT for pals to realise that I am not a "legalist" for I would and could and do and go and be to all , all that The Lord would have me to be , do and go.<BR/>I NEVER preach legalism , ever - for I KNOW that the Holy Spirit dealt with me thru HIS LOVE and not because of "things" - so why in the world would I "lay" on any person "burdens" like the pharasees did their people -- <BR/>Thanks passing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-58828648921148416362008-07-21T20:38:00.001-04:002008-07-21T20:38:00.001-04:00# 2Whenever I have been in the "company" of a real...# 2<BR/>Whenever I have been in the "company" of a real "saintly" person, man or woman , I have had the "desire" to be at my best around that holy person -- for the Spirit of God was so sweet in them that I wanted to be at my best too - <BR/>#3 <BR/>Whenever I have been in the company of so-so Christian men that don't have much of a testimony, ones who laughed at everything and back-slapping passing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-6669857637627984992008-07-21T20:38:00.000-04:002008-07-21T20:38:00.000-04:00Good post, Mr. Fisher, and great comment, PT! I a...Good post, Mr. Fisher, and great comment, PT! <BR/><BR/>I agree with you, PT...I do not like the "widening of The Way" as I find some churches and Christians try to make the gospel more palatable to the unsaved by making compromises to God's Word. I find, when it comes to being in the mission field, that I can identify very well with my neighbors and those around here without lowering myself tohebrews 11:1https://www.blogger.com/profile/03534923215753785293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547626758202348166.post-91714290037773715672008-07-21T20:30:00.000-04:002008-07-21T20:30:00.000-04:00David -- We came from the same "era" equal in year...David -- We came from the same "era" equal in years and yet U have a "few" more on me when it comes to being "born again" -<BR/>Old Nazarene preaching was the same old school as the brethren so far as separation from the worldly snares and lifestyles -- movies, dancing bars etc. --<BR/>A Christian living for the Lord is guided in holy living - this has no bearing on our salvation thru Christ's passing-thruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643837565310918430noreply@blogger.com