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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    We are indeed bless he called us into his faith by grace.
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    Could Trump do anything to make you stop supporting him?

    God in his wisdom appoints leaders and judges to serve his purpose. I think the answer is to trust God knows Donald worthy of his call. So,the answer to the question for this one who trusts God's infallible judgement of character is, no.
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    I think John 10 is of great help in our studies too.
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    We are told the divisions no longer exist when we are in Christ because we are all one in him. The 144,000 sealed ones from each of the twelve tribes I think is known to God alone as he predetermined that number. If 144,000 are all that are ever saved then evangelism is a waste of time...
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    I think a question that arises there is, how do we arrive at understanding when in our sinful nature?
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    God tells us Gentiles are full citizens of Israel in Ephesians 2.
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    True. And when we accept and know this just as Jesus said, we do so because the Father led us into understanding. Many are called few are his chosen.
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    No,you sound just fine. I like to think the Bible is a roadmap to God. It has its secrets as to the correct path to take to find that treasure. Those whom God calls as our Savior said I believe are led by that holy voice to make that journey God mapped out just for us. It is a wonderful...
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    What you state here, But scripture alone is not enough to understand what is being said we also have to understand the nature of our father. If God's nature does not change and he told us we cannot understand his nature or word in our fallen state how do we then say we can overcome that by our...
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    Jesus also said no one comes to him but the Father leads them. And the only way that person then understands the things of God is if God lets them. Because otherwise their fallen mind and sinful nature cannot understand. And we stay what way until God chooses to intervene.
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    WHY man is unable to choose Jesus and the Gospel

    Romans 8 7.For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.
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    Understanding God’s election

    I don't think harmony as you referred to it can proceed uninterrupted if there is omission.
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    $24 billion to Ukraine blocked

    I would think that the Cathedral would be priority in upkeep given how much the benefactors after the fire donated over a billion dollars for rebuilding it. I think the Ukraine government is responsible for their infrastructure expense as any government is. While if America's infrastructure is...
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    Understanding God’s election

    Jeremiah 1 The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. 2 The word of the LORD came to him in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah...
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    Do You Keep Songs from Sad, Challenging Times/Bad Relationships in Your Playlist?

    No. I don't want a soundtrack to remind me of negativity that I've overcome by God's help and grace.
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    Understanding God’s election

    Ephesians 1: 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. 4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love 5 he predestined us for adoption to...
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    Understanding God’s election

    I don't think that comports with what we are told about our incapacity to understand we need God.
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    Understanding God’s election

    Thank you for the welcome.
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    Understanding God’s election

    Exodus 33:18–19 (ESV) 18 Moses said, “Please show me your glory.” 19 And he said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The Lord.’ And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy. " If I may...
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    $24 billion to Ukraine blocked

    We will have to wait and see. It's a blessing the Notre Dame cathedral was restored. Over a billion dollars in donations. Was the cause of the fire discovered? God bless President Trump.