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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    Respectfully, I disagree. A straightforward reading of the text tells us that the Father knows the day and the hour, implying a specific...
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    Tea reacted to kyredneck's post in the thread Flat-Earth Christians with Haha Haha.
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    Greetings, brother @John of Japan. I suppose it's that fleshly aspect of us that leads to our shortcomings, especially on the internet...
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    Tea reacted to canadyjd's post in the thread Questions About Predestination with Like Like.
    You misunderstand what those who follow the doctrines of grace believe. To say we think we are “the elect” because we were predestined...
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    Tea replied to the thread Questions About Predestination.
    Those who believe in God do so because their will has been freed. It’s not because they had free will in the first place.
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    Tea replied to the thread Questions About Predestination.
    Well, that’s not what Calvinism teaches. The elect do indeed make a choice, but this occurs only after God transforms them from someone...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    A slave cannot free himself, no matter how hard he tries. It is God who starts that process, not us. Only after they have been liberated...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    John 8:34-36 (ESV) Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin. The slave does not...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    Where we part ways is that I believe nobody can freely trust in Him without first being set free by the Son. If that group has already...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    Regardless of what my theological view is, the OP provides the evidence to support the claim that at least one early Christian writer...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    Matthew 24:30 (ESV) Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they...
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    Tea reacted to Zaatar71's post in the thread The Number Of God’s Elect with Like Like.
    This is a charge that those who hate the doctrine bring forth. They sift through and look for tid bits and comments to piece together to...
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    Tea replied to the thread The Number Of God’s Elect.
    Hi, Van. I believe the text indicates that the focus of the choosing is "us," rather than "in Him." Paul subsequently elaborates on...
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    It is often asserted that the doctrine of predestination and election was the invention of Augustine during the 4th century. I did some...
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    It is time for Trump to fire Paula White and his other spiritual advisors. Replace them with authentic Christian teachers, rather than...
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