Re: [thelionscall] wow
Has anyone else noticed that the Lamb at the end of DT is serving fish, just
like Jesus when he greets Peter and others after when they are out fishing
after his resurrection?
Kristi the Fisherdess
"There does not seem to be much chance of their meeting again in that world
or any other. But if ever they do they will rush together with their hands
held out." - The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
>From: Daniel Himes <catwhowalksbyhimself@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: thelionscall@yahoogroups.com
>To: thelionscall@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [thelionscall] wow
>Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:26:28 -0800 (PST)
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>Yes, I got the wrong name. Good catch.
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>From: Lea Maria <Lea_Maria@rocketmail.com>
>To: thelionscall@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 6:41:00 AM
>Subject: Re: [thelionscall] wow
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>--- Daniel Himes <catwhowalksbyhimsel f@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > that was intentional, but it is an interesting parallel nonetheless.
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> > From: Lewis Fan <fan.lewis@gmail. com>
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> > Subject: Re: [thelionscall] wow
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> > Hi there! I also joined recently this form and really
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> > didnt get it at first. I really like the VotDT. I read the 7 books
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