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    Psalm 58 verse 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth. Psalm 14 verse 3 All have turned away, they...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Is God's love holy? Is God's character holy? Is God's nature holy? Is God in his essence holy? Then how could his hatred be anything...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    You don't read too swell, do you? The text reads: Rom 8:29-30 29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    So, the Father predestined the Son of God to be conformed to the image of Himself? And in your universe, that makes sense!? And who...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    I harmonized God's love and hate a long time ago, which is far more than GWH ever did, especially since he summarily dismissed a large...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Read Romans 8:29-30 someday. Then once you have that figured out correctly, advance to the next chapter.
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Nice word salad. Were you an advisor to Kamala Harris?
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Well then...don't swear falsely to God. When you make a vow before him, try to keep it. Also, learn something about oaths...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Yeah it is INDEED! Don't you know that the Fear of the Lord, which God instills into the hearts of his elect, is wisdom (Mic 6:9)?
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Yeah...but what the passage teaches didn't make THE difference between you and unbelievers. You're a wee bit late in bringing that...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Yeah, but you gotta remember: Studier is one of the SMART ELITES who was smart enough and wise enough to supposedly believe the gospel...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    You should swear an oath to God that you'll spend a few years with your nose deeply buried in the Wisdom Books of the bible. You MIGHT...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    I believe there's a passage somewhere in the bible that teaches that all sinners by nature are objects of God's wrath. So, yes, all who...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Not only are sinners not born believers but they're not born with any heart for God. They hate spiritual knowledge, wisdom...
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    Rufus replied to the thread Understanding God’s election.
    Does Rom 9 teach that God has mercy and compassion on all human beings w/o exception? Or does Rom 9 teach that God dispenses the graces...