Sentences with phrase «not predestined»

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This observation suggests that while drug resistance was once inevitable, now patients that fail combination therapy are merely unlucky, and not predestined to fail due to factors like poor adherence.

These anomalies reveal that development is not predestined, but is a step - by - step process of formation that can take alternate paths in response to environmental and genetic influences.

This is not some predestined course by any stretch of the imagination.»

This very contradiction shows clearly that man and the Kingdom of God are not seen by Jesus in the light of a humanistic ideal of mankind, that man as such is not predestined for the Kingdom.

It is said for those God knew he predestined to be children of God yet we are not predestined until by free will we choose to accept Gods calling.

My future isn't predestined.

God knows what man did, does and will do because He is Omniscient but He DOES NOT predestine / cause man to do what man does.

In other words, God does not predestine or elect people to be in Christ; no, God elects Jesus, and by default, all who join with Jesus by faith also become elect as members of the «body of Christ.»

If PMS - based mood disruption isn't a predestined part of womanhood, then how come so many women suffer from the same symptoms?

Not exact matches

But, after a while, God saved me from that (predestined not to be Reformed, I guess).

Christians have been predestined for salvation, however, individuals have not been preordained to believe and become Christians.

If by God is meant the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, who redeems his children by the atonement and sacrifice of his Son Jesus Christ according to the predestined plan of salvation revealed in the Bible and ascribed to by the Christian churches, then the answer obviously is No — Schweitzer does not believe in God.

Teaching from the pulpit, for example, that God willed Adam and Eve to sin, that cancer is predestined by God, that prayer doesn't cause anything to change in the world, and that evangelism has no purpose since sheep are sheep and goats are goats?

This did not guarantee his predestined salvation.

Yet, because God's sovereign predestining grace was central to their faith, their attention to Mary should have been central and not peripheral.

If god tries to prevent the crucifixion of Jesus but can't, because it is predestined... then god is not all powerful.

God does not preplan or predestine or interfere with the course or end of my life.

I don't like the word sovereignty because it's the word that Calvinists use to explain why God predestines people for hell.

Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.

Jesus is not saying that God has chosen who the sheep will be before they ever believe in Jesus, and when people hear the Gospel, only those who are predestined to be God's sheep will actually believe.

Theologically, it really doesn't matter whether an all - knowing God would choose to predestine most of his creation to eternal torture, or just know that by specifying such a tight requirement (Jesus — through word of mouth — or Hell), most of humanity would end up in Hell.

I definitely do not believe in double predestination, where God predestines some people to go to heaven and predestines others to go to hell.

If God is revealed through Jesus, who said, «Father, forgive them for they know not what they do,» and «love your enemies, pray for those who persecute you», and we are made in his image — how could a loving father that looks like Jesus want to predestine some to hell and some to heaven.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

Therefore, if we fight about predestination, we are not living according to what we were predestined for, namely, to be conformed to the image of Jesus Christ.

Paul is, one might say, predestined for his mission to the pagans — not only because of his learning and his spiritual gifts, but because of the path of faith he followed and his conversion experience.

The context surrounding the translated English word «predestined» does not support that translation.

If, however, he has to think of man in general in that way because it safeguards his own life and is the way in which he can have some hope for himself (which after all is his Christian obligation), then he can not regard the Church as the exclusive band of those who alone are predestined.

This could be consistent with Christian belief except that it leaves Jews outside of the salvation of Jesus but still acting within the will of G «d. Unless Jews are then predestined to damnation» which is surely not Weiler's thesis» that presupposes Jews find salvation outside of Jesus.

This is all part of God's predestination; he predestined us not only to be released from an unpleasant predicament, but in order that we might become like his Son.

This determinism also means that we can not possibly have free will — God set this all in motion, and whether we do good or evil, we are simply fulfilling or predestined part of the plan.

[2] Rather, He predestined, He decided beforehand, not that some would receive eternal life and others be condemned to eternal death, but that those who placed faith in Jesus Christ would be adopted as God's sons — would be eternally secure, would make it finally to heaven, and would be conformed to the image of His Son.

Despite the BBC's laudable attempt to be fairly faithful to the Gospels they certainly don't hold to the Christian affirmation that «the Father of mercies willed that the incarnation should be preceded by assent on the part of the predestined mother» [Catechism, 488].

This is something God predestined for all Christians, and it is something that has not yet happened.

Yet the Protestant partisan and self - styled Calvinist interprets the atoning death of Christ and God's eternal predestining decree in the very teeth of Luther and Calvin: election is the «sum of the Gospel,» for God's election of humanity is a predestination not merely of humanity but of God himself.

But, I do want you to explain one thing: If you know that some go to heaven and some hell, and if you know that some are predestined to heaven because they receive the gift of faith and others do not, and if you know there is no way to come to such saving faith on our own (which would be a work)... how can this be anything other than predestination to hell for those for whom God withholds that gift?

(Calvin only differs in that we can * know * now whether we are predestined, not * whether * people are predestined.)

With the growing education of the World and transperency required of multinational businesses, like the RCC, the RCC is predestined to wither and fade but, I agree, it won't die for a loooong time.

First humble yourself as a man who was created not by your own ability but of a more Powerful, Ordained and Predestined Spirit that has not yet entered into the heart and mind of Men to understand... Pray a fervent Prayer (be as serious and sincere as you know how to be, and without the sarcasm.

Jesus does not reckon with such a future; the future which Jesus knows is not that of man but of God, not under the control of man but predestined for man.

God is neither omniscient nor omnipresent God is Always Here with us in the Now God Permeates and Imbues our being — our thoughts, emotions, choices, and actions — only through our invitation and practice God is an Influential Presence only to the extent that we make ourselves aware of it and learn to be sensitive to it God is in Relationship with us while being deliberately unaware of our future and forgivingly dismissive of our past God is not in the past or the future God can not intrude in or impose on life God does not preplan or predestine the course or end of life

Some may believe things were guided or predestined by a god (not provable either way), but most well educated Christians do not dispute the basic findings of science.

Trent was quick to point out that nobody can ever presume that they are predestined; or even if they consider themselves justifed, that they can not sin again.

For Christ alone is the head of that Church and all the predestined together form the body...» Some of these «prophets» lacked theological expertise, like many Lollards in England and Waldensians in Southern France; and some, like Huss ended up in flames, though many also did not.

Single - predestination Calvinists claim that God did not force sinners to sin, but by His predetermining the Fall of mankind, and by His unwillingness to help sinners escape sin, He rendered their sin certain, and thus actually predestined them to Gehenna.

The work ethic is there, but not to prove that you're predestined, and certainly not to get rich.

I had one friend who was bought up in a hyper - Calvinist church who had no security because he couldn't be sure he was predestined!

But I don't remember a Finals matchup this predestined since, well, last year?

In addition, if your baby was big at birth, she won't grow as quickly to move closer to her predestined size.