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Página xiv
... choice , he can momentarily delay and frus- trate God's purposes , resulting in loss to oneself and others . We can understand how benevolent spiritual blessings have the potential to produce distress , by observing the natural order ...
... choice , he can momentarily delay and frus- trate God's purposes , resulting in loss to oneself and others . We can understand how benevolent spiritual blessings have the potential to produce distress , by observing the natural order ...
Página xv
... choice and self - determination to accept or reject Him . In this blessing , God is glorified by rational men willing to respond to His love , choose to be holy like Him , act responsibly , and intelligently appreciate and worship Him ...
... choice and self - determination to accept or reject Him . In this blessing , God is glorified by rational men willing to respond to His love , choose to be holy like Him , act responsibly , and intelligently appreciate and worship Him ...
Página xvi
... choice defines freedom , and freedom curtailed is no freedom at all . Pre - determined or forced results would mean choice has been eliminated for the actor , which would erase freedom to respond to God out of love . God blesses His ...
... choice defines freedom , and freedom curtailed is no freedom at all . Pre - determined or forced results would mean choice has been eliminated for the actor , which would erase freedom to respond to God out of love . God blesses His ...
Página 29
... choice in the Garden of Eden , but he was capable of wrongly exercising his freedom by choosing wrongly . When Adam disobeyed God , he fell from God's grace , and could not extricate himself from the consequences of sin without a Savior ...
... choice in the Garden of Eden , but he was capable of wrongly exercising his freedom by choosing wrongly . When Adam disobeyed God , he fell from God's grace , and could not extricate himself from the consequences of sin without a Savior ...
Página 30
... choices between them , and provide opportunities to depart from total reliance on God's benevolent counsel . Adam would make decisions and mistakes according to his own imperfect knowledge , by presuming to be as wise as God , and no ...
... choices between them , and provide opportunities to depart from total reliance on God's benevolent counsel . Adam would make decisions and mistakes according to his own imperfect knowledge , by presuming to be as wise as God , and no ...
Contenido
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A Celebration of Gods Sovereignty | 113 |
Blessings Have Inherent Potential For Harm | 145 |
Gods Blessing of Participation by Faith | 175 |
Gods Blessing of Participation by Obedience | 207 |
Gods Blessing of Participation in Holiness | 285 |
The Unavoidable Suffering of Training | 307 |
The Lords Suffer | 329 |
Suffering When God Punishes Evil | 357 |
Evil Authored by Free Beings | 387 |
Gods Creative Uses of Suffering | 413 |
Suffering as Gods Instrument of Grace | 437 |
Portals to Fellowship With God | 459 |
Gods Blessing of Participation in Stewardship | 241 |
Gods Blessing of Participation in Christs Church | 265 |
Endnotes | 471 |
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Pasajes populares
Página 112 - But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create ; for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy...
Página 295 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Página 239 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
Página 224 - Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.
Página 437 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Página 250 - Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with sighs too deep for words.
Página 215 - I appeal to you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. 'Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.
Página 46 - That if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord" and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.