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no, all are called, (if they have a soul to understand) few respond He chose to save those who are already condemned. He was not obligated. Ephesians was written to those already saved tread the entire passage Those who are saved have a spiritual purpose for service Eph 1:11 In whom also we...

God prefers to draw all men. Everything we have comes from God,, even the ability to believe The rich you ruler approach Jesus as a legalistic and did not recognize Him as God The jailer did realize his own need and that he could be saved

Would God judge you unfairly, you are already condemned, Would he allows others to be saved without offering you the same? It is not a sin nature but a nature to be a sinner. We choose to be selfish self centered rather than obeying God. God has given us freedom, even the freedom to...

God does work with sinners to show then their need, Faith does come from God, but God gives us the choice to exercise that faith in Him or not look at the rich young ruler He knew his need yet rejected

We are have to realize our need but yet all we do is accept the finished work of Christ, If we attempt to add salvation cannot occur because we then have faith not in Jesus but our actions

a life ring is thrown to the victim, But we do not have to do anything physically, mentally and only have to believed in something that has not occurred and our only evidence that it will occur is the Word of Jesus, The evidence of things not seen the only thing we can Hope is that Jesus...

Does a drowning man cooperate in his rescue by accepting the life ring thrown at him?

T There is a point? ,, Faith does come from God as all things do, but the option to use that faith to accept God's promise or deny God promises is up to us,He does not force us to use that faith to believe. The Holy Spirit leads us, pleads with us to be saved but belief responsibility is on us

If we believe with our minds, it is works

not really, we understand math, reasoning etc, with our minds, We logically consider things that we know. Faith is with our hearts or the spiritual part of us that dies not have facts but react on promises or things that might happen. As Hebrews 11 says, evidence of things not seen. We react...

both, the physical healing was a sign that He was able to forgive

I tried to show this earlier, Scripture shows faith to be not of the mind but of the heart or soul or spiritual part that God deals in, Not an intellectual decision that may occur after we believe, Faith is in the things hoped for, the unseen or things that have not occurred. We don't have...

Faith is not work, It is not action of our mind nor our body. We believe with our heart, on things we cannot determine beforehand Rom 10:9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved...

v 10 shows the sick had faith in the power of Christ to heal, not saving faith, Christ explained faith in healing was proof He was true that He had power to forgive sins

I think it is the logical conclusion and the real nature of Calvinism, If one does not have tree will to accept Christ, then it is God's decision, that the definition of election. If one does not have free will, God makes the decisions and sinning is not man's fault but originates with God...

yes, sometimes because I did not do something I should have . Satan sins ,.... did you, do you?

if a sinner cannot choose salvation , then the sinner cannot choose to sin. Free choice exists in sinning and belief in God to redeem us from sin. If a sinner cannot choose to sin, the God made us sin. The end result of Calvinism Every Calvinist must believe God made us sin

Faith enabling us to believe is from God. It is our free will to exercise that faith correctly

We do not believe with our minds, which would be work, but we believe with our hearts it is faith