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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Hmmm...without doubt the FWs must think that when God sovereignly works his will into his people that means He's forcing himself upon...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Oh...you want a "scholarly response"? Why didn't you say so? :rolleyes: The Body of Christ does not consist of multiple levels of...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Then everyone is saved, just like Eve was saved. I know you desperately want to have it both ways here: You want everyone to believe...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.And the "abnormal" believer is completely committed to what precisely? And what are the "3 types of people" discussed in 1Cor 2-3? Are...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.There are two kinds of people in the world: Those in the flesh who CANNOT please God and those in the Spirit who can. So...is your...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.What "challenge" would that be: That God actually elects/chooses only a tiny percentage of the Church that he has specifically called to...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Excellent passage! And since Christ is believed in throughout the world, this can only mean that all men w/o distinction believe in Him.
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Studier so loves his god Volition that he doesn't care a whit in calling the one and only True Living God a liar!
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Define "normal unbeliever"! Would that be someone like those described in Isa 1:5-6 or in Jer 13:23? Or do "normal" unbelievers have...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.That's not saying very much since serving the Living God is what it means to be in an actual saving, personal, intimate, loving covenant...
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RI think if we look at the teachings of Christ from the standpoint of Election by God's will , it then puts every reference that follows...
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RThose that espouse Christian Universalism appear to be Humanist in nature. Contextually, the reconciliation Jesus taught about...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.So...in your world, grass, leaves and animals are sinners? :rolleyes: I take it that you're alluding to 2Cor 5:19? 2 Cor 5:19 19...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Again, under what covenant did He do that? You still can't point to that mythical covenant, can you? And it certainly can't be the New...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.I just gave you one earlier today! Oblivious often? How are you making out on finding that mysterious and elusive universal...
