[pastorsforum] Re: [PastorsForum] eye of the needle

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From: Jeff & Regena in Northern BC <J.R.Hallmark@...>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 21:48:23 -0700
Brother, just a quick google search, and found this and others--

typed seach word -- "The eye of the needle"

http://www.biblicalhebrew.com/nt/camelneedle.htm




> I have a question, I have heard many preachers preach on "The eye of the needle" and in doing 
> so they refer to Matthew 19:24. I have always heard that the eye of a needle represented the 
> gate of the city and was used after dark and the main gate was closed. The only way a camel 
> could go through this gate was to unload its burden and bow down to get through the smaller 
> "eye of the needle". I had a man to challengethis while he was teaching Sunday School this 
> am. There was some in the class who had heard it as I did almost to the point ofbeing quite 
> adamant about it.  Does anybody have proof that supports this or denies it. Thanks for your 
> help.
> here because of Jesus
> Charlie
> Phil.4:13
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Pastor Jeff Hallmark   SPRUCELAND BAPTIST CHURCH
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