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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Isaiah 45:7 - I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil. I the Lord do all these things. god instructed Israel, in one of there battles, to take no spoils, but to kill every living thing, every man woman and child. A-chan brought back some spoils of jewels and...
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Pharaoh's statement did not show reverence to God. He falsely made this statement in an attempt to end the plagues. Moses's answer to him in Exodus 9:30 - As for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the Lord God.
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Sorry, your explanation does not harmonize with the other scriptures.
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Nicodemus was of the elect of Jacob/Israel, believing in God, but not according to knowledge depending upon the old letter of the law to deliver him the same as those that Paul was praying for in Romans 10:1-3. This was God's elect people of Jacob, surnamed Israel back in the book of numbers...
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Jacob, who God changed his name to be called Israel, is not the nation of Israel, but is the elect Israel (Rom 9:7-11)
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    The people who you say are more knowledgeable than anyone in this forum, stay away from. Prov 3:5 - Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. Scripture proves scripture, along with Strong's concordance, and should be our only source of searching for the...
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    The 'ELECT' vs 'Free-Choice'

    Ok then, explain to me how the natural man becomes regenerate. Ephesians 2:1-5 plainly explains that the natural man had no choice in his regeneration.
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    Salvation is a Free Gift.

    Keep it in context. In Rom 8: 30, If Jesus is what Paul and Peter are talking about, then why do they use the word "them" three tines in this verse? It is the same "them" that is in Rom 8:1, who are them which are in Christ Jesus.
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    Salvation is a Free Gift.

    1 Cor 2:14.
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    Salvation is a Free Gift.

    I think you know that I agree with brightflame52 in his post 612 where he says the natural man, before he has been born again, can hear, but cannot discern what is said, and thinks it to be foolishness.
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    Salvation is a Free Gift.

    Only those who are already saved eternally, will come and that is his sheep (John 10:26-29)
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    Salvation is a Free Gift.

    the only ones that can hear and believe are God's sheep who are already born again (John 10:26-29)
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    God won't violate man's will?

    If we have discussed this before, then you know of the scriptures I have presented to you that does not allow a person to that has not been born again to receive the things of the Spirit, that would include all things of a Spiritual nature. If you can give me a scripture that says the natural...
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    God won't violate man's will?

    Spiritual faith is a fruit of the Holy Spirit. We do not have spiritual faith until we are quickened (born again) with the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. The natural man, before he has been born again, cannot receive the things of the Spirit.