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You did not Choose Me, I Chose You

John 15:16 16 “You did not choose Me but I chose you, and appointed you that you would go and bear fruit, and that your fruit would remain, so that whatever you ask of the Father in My name He may give to you. {NASB}

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God’s Will Worked Out Through Man’s Will

Hold them guilty, O God; By their own devices let them fall! In the multitude of their transgressions thrust them out, For they are rebellious against You. Psalm 5:10 (NASB) Here it’s God’s judgment that will in the end cast light on the erroneous ways of the deceived and reprobate. But it is in the [...]

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Jesus: Man as “evil” Knows about Good

Luke 11:13 13 “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?” (NASB) Here we see Jesus teaching His disciples about prayer. In this particular spot, He is teaching about the goodness of God [...]

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The Death of Enmity

Ephesians 2:13-16 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. 14 For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall, 15 by abolishing in His flesh the enmity, which is [...]

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Godless Choices

Acts 14:16-17 16 “In the generations gone by He permitted all the nations to go their own ways; 17 and yet He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”

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