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When Paul says that God sends a delusion, he means that God quits trying to save them and gives them over to their own desires (see Romans 1:24-26). They placed their delight—their desires—in unrighteousness.
2 Thessalonians 2:11. ESV Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false, NIV For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie.
DELUSION. de-lu'-zhun: (1) Isaiah 66:4, "I also will choose their delusions" (the Revised Version, margin "mockings"), Hebrew ta`alulim, which occurs only here and Isaiah 3:4 (where it is translated "babes," the Revised Version, margin "childishness"). Its meaning is somewhat ambiguous.
Jul 8, 2022 · It’s true that there are passages in the Bible that ascribe to God the right and the power to decide from eternity who will believe and who will not. But this is not one of those passages. This passage only traces unbelief back to the resistance of the human heart to welcome a love for the truth.
Multi-Version Concordance Delude (2 Occurrences). Colossians 2:4 Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech. (WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV). ... /d/delude.htm - 7k. Delos /d/delos.htm - 10k. Guile (21 Occurrences)... 1. (n.) Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery. 2. (n.) To disguise or ...
Aug 21, 2023 · In this one verse, “sin,” “iniquity,” and “transgression” are all mentioned. Basically, the three words communicate the same idea: evil and lawlessness, as defined by God (see 1 John 3:4). However, upon closer examination, each word also carries a slightly different meaning.
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Here is set forth the effect upon their own selves of refusing to accept God’s gift of love of truth: God takes from them (by His natural law) their power of discerning the true from the false, and thus (as it were) actually deceives them.