Merv:
> How do you interpret the Matt 24 passage where Jesus states that
> heaven and
> earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away?
> Continuity between
> the two does line up more with the transformation -- a "dying and
> being raised
> imperisheable" motif. Is that the kind of continuity you are
> thinking of? --a
> new heaven and a new earth being a tranformation of the old?
Yes, I mean it in the sense of transformation of the old. But to be
transformation -- either of this Creation or of my body -- the old
must be caught up in the new. Otherwise it is replacement, not
transformation. A Creation destroyed and then replace by a new is
not a redeemed Creation.
Keith
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