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Nov 2, 2013 · God is referred to as the Creator of evil or calamity. (Isa 45:7; compare KJ.) His enforcing of the penalty for sin, namely, death, has proved to be an evil or a calamity, for mankind. So, then, evil is not always synonymous with wrongdoing.
Jul 1, 2013 · God knows the beginning and the end of all things.[Alpha and Omega]. That was why He created hell [evil] for evil people and heaven[good] for good people. Devil cant create anything, he did not has the power to form or create. God did not give the devil that power. I really believe in Isaiah 45: 7 as inspired by God.
For example, Romans 5:12 says that death entered the world because of sin. Death, pain, disease, stress, exhaustion, calamity, and all the bad things that happen came as a result of the entrance of sin into the universe (see Genesis 3:14-24). All those evil effects of sin continue to work in the world and will be with us as long as sin is.
Sep 17, 2001 · God did not cause it, but he can use it for good. There are two reasons I do not say this. One is that it goes beyond, and is contrary to, what the Bible teaches. The other is that it undermines the very hope it wants to offer. First, this statement goes beyond and against the Bible. For some, all they want to say, in denying that God "caused ...
Apr 7, 2024 · In the book of Amos, God warns of impending calamity if the people do not repent and turn back to Him. Similarly, in the book of Jeremiah, the prophet foretells the calamity that will befall the nation of Judah if they continue in their sinful ways. However, calamity is not always seen as a punishment in the Bible.
Jan 27, 2024 · Calamity is seen as the consequence of evil thoughts and actions, and it can be a means of testing and refining God’s people. Despite the presence of calamity , God takes no pleasure in the suffering of His creation, and He is always working for the ultimate good of those who love Him.
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Feb 18, 2024 · Why does God cause calamity? In the Bible, God is often portrayed as all-powerful and sovereign over all creation. One of the ways in which this sovereignty is demonstrated is through the concept of divine judgment and discipline. God sometimes allows or even causes calamity to occur as a form of punishment for sin or disobedience.