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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    So why Does Paul claim in Acts 17 that God made man to [in Verse 27 specifically] that they (man) should seek God? 26 and he made of...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    I did read and quoted it plus asked the same original question what Verse shows God first hardening Pharaoh's heart before Pharaoh...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    That has no bearing on the message Paul preached about God making man to be able to seek after Him.
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Acts 17 is about naturally and not spiritually in reference to how God created man to seek Him. It's merely a part of the human nature...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    You posted that God gives ways to have knowledge of Him and that matches Acts 17 that God made man with the ability to seek Him. Man's...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Amen! I agree 100%
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    He gives the knowledge of Himself in the earthly, temporal, sense, but does not give spiritual DISCERNMENT to everyone, only to His...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Luke wrote what Paul preached and Paul penned the Letters. So Paul is the common denominator outside the obvious [Holy Spirit]. The...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Actually I was raised with the Oral traditions of Enoch, unlike the manuscript, more like how we read from Jesus, Disciples, Paul, Jude...
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    Why would he? It's still true.
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    And I know what you're saying is true. Some people just don't realize that man has that created ability and they created a Doctrine...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    You seem to conveniently ignore the fact that Enoch [taken up by God] is the great great great Grandfather of Noah and Noah would have...
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    I am saying that Paul said God made man with the ability to seek Him. So man can do as God made him able to do or what Paul said is a lie.
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    But Paul doesn't retract that man lost the ability to seek after God in that context either.
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    lrs68 replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Acts 17 makes no mention of anything you both have mentioned.