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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Are you saying that because Christ died for everyone, the results for everyone are the same and there are no conditions that determine...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.I won't have any problem if we discover at some time in the future that God's love happens to be unconditional. I am simply saying that...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.PaulThomson said: conditional adjective 1. that only happens if something else is done or happens first My college admission is...
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PPaulThomson reacted
to sawdust's post in the thread If sin is not imputed without the law, how can some claim that babies and children die because Adam's sin is imputed to them?.
I have a feeling the meaning I take from it isn't the meaning you take from it. :) As far as I'm concerned the "death that passed into... -
PPaulThomson replied to the thread everything is predestined?.I have looked at the word translated as "before" in that text (בְּטֶרֶם B-TeReM ) and at the other places it is used in the old...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread If sin is not imputed without the law, how can some claim that babies and children die because Adam's sin is imputed to them?.How many meanings can be inferred from that arrangement of words? More than one, depending on the meanings one puts into the words...
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PPaulThomson reacted
to sawdust's post in the thread If sin is not imputed without the law, how can some claim that babies and children die because Adam's sin is imputed to them?.
We all sinned because death passed into all men and death passed into all men because Adam sinned. -
PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Good. so, we can see that among the posters here there is a wide range of beliefs about whether God's love is unconditional or not. So...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.I have three adult children of my own. But it is still possible that I do not know what loving one's own children is like.
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.I recommend The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt. He will help you understand just how readily we are able to invent arguments in...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Some people see themselves as teachers, and see teachers as lords that the pupils must accommodate, or go away. Biblically, teachers are...
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PI believe precisely what John3:16-17 say. They do not say what you're saying they say. I'm sure if you'd want to you could put this...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.If what you are saying is true, then God does not love you. He only loves whatever is of Christ in you. He only loves Himself, because...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.You obviously do not love your own children unconditionally, because you do not love all children with the same love as you have for...
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PPaulThomson replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Provide in whatever manner you wish, the full verses you are referencing, and don't post only verse references. If you don't care enough...
