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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.The Man in the Moon. Who else? :coffee:
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.So...just to be clear: You believe that Jn 3:16 teaches that God loves all men w/o exception, even all the God-haters of this world?
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Read Rom 3 some day. No one seeks God except the ones God has given to his Son and whom God effectually draws to Him!
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Actually, that will be Jesus' words to virtually all unbelievers since none of them were ever brought into a personal, intimate, loving...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.And I would bet you dollars to donuts that detractors "of TULIP out there think their verses justify their warped beliefs", as well.
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.What I highlighted above speaks to God's benevolence or beneficent love that dispenses common grace for the benefit and preservation of...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Since the whole world of UNBELIEVERS hate Christ, then you need to explain how did this world transform its own nature and change its...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.And that "certain part of the world at the time" would have been Israel who never considered herself to be part of the [pagan...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.The pitfalls to FWT are so numerous, I barely know where to begin. But here's another one that shows just how duplicitous and...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Did God give "the ability" to the fallen angels "to call upon his name"? And how would God be unjust by giving sinners what they...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Hah...I see. Your god only works "lovingly through" those who seek him. But not so much through dead, helpless, powerless people who...
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RRufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.Mr. Wanna-be Scholar sir...have you never read that "you reap what you sow"? Or if you don't like that then there's always Prov 26:4-5...
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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...