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Election means to select or to chose, that God chose us by His purpose, period, by nothing else, either by our means or His foreknowledge. The principle theme is agreed upon, that God does choose us and makes us holy...The debate rages over how He chooses...
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Romans is more of a treatise than a letter, as it is Paul's greatest work. Not only is this our theology defined, but it is one of the greatest, if not the greatest piece of literature ever conceived! Unpacking Romans is like removing the cover of an old box spring mattress that all the springs will jump up at you!
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In a nutshell we have free will to choose, this in reformed theology is called "free agency".
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Christ must become more in us!
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Blaming others is an escape mechanism, which helps us avoid the consequences.
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When you cut into your turkey this Thanksgiving, is it the prayer of thanks that is motivating you, or the greed of the feast?
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Up until the Fall, humanity drew their support and substance directly from God, in perfect relation, and when they fell it was all gone.
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Christmas Themes from Philippians
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Christ's atonement literally is by His shed blood, covers our sin so that God does not see it nor is affected by it, so He can forgive, give us grace, and bring us into the kingdom...
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The Christmas Story