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What is the key to witnessing to people who are Eastern Orthodox?



    
    

Clarify (2) Share Report Asked August 20 2014 Mini Hairy Animals Supporter

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I will "with gentleness and respect" (1 Peter 3:15) ask two questions of him or her:
a. Please tell me, where will you go when you die?
If the answer is: "I'm not sure", then I'll share the Gospel.
If the answer is: "I'm going to be with Jesus", then I'll say: "praise The Lord and 
b. gently ask, "On what basis are you going to be with Jesus?".
If the answer to this is: "On the basis of my sacraments, or church membership or praying to the Saints including Mary the Mother of Jesus", then I share the Gospel.

But if the answer is: "On the basis of my faith - on what Jesus Christ has done for me at the cross of Calvary", then I'll say "Brother or Sister, well done, we're both on the same ship."

Let us be reminded:

Christian denominations are likened to regiments in an army:
Each regiment may have their respective General, Regimental colors, etc.
However, they all serve under one commander in chief (Christ Jesus) and 
One Mission - To Go and make disciples...

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