Sentences with phrase «if unregenerate»

There would be no reason to hold people responsible for believing or failing to believe in Jesus if the unregenerate person can not actually believe.

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If this man was indeed unregenerate, he went away with a message in his head that would make it harder for him to be born again.
Therefore, even if God graciously gave faith to an unregenerate person, it would not matter because the person — as an unregenerate — would not be able to believe!
With this view, even unregenerate people, like Pharaoh, Cyrus, Judas, and the Jewish people can be chosen, even if they never received eternal life.
If God chooses some of the unregenerate to be regenerate, then this verse should say that God chose us to be in Him.
By way of contrast, the non-Christian, deprived of supernatural revelation, was possessed only of natural knowledge, lived his life in the secular sphere, and performed purely secular or natural activities that merited him only a natural beatitude if they were naturally good.1 The atheist, however, being obdurate in his unbelief, was unregenerated and therefore considered unworthy even of a natural beatitude.
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