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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.
Jan 27, 2024 · Calamity is often seen as a consequence of evil thoughts and actions, a means of testing faith and loyalty to God, and a tool for Divine judgment and retribution. By examining key biblical passages, we can gain a deeper understanding of the significance of calamity in the Bible. Consequence of Evil Thoughts and Actions. The book of Proverbs ...
Sep 17, 2001 · We say we believe he can use these events for good, but we deny that he could use the events of the past to hold back the evil of September 11. But the Bible teaches he could have restrained this evil (Genesis 20:6). "The LORD nullifies the counsel of the nations; He frustrates the plans of the peoples" (Psalm 33:10).
Apr 7, 2024 · Calamity is a recurring theme in the Bible, often serving as a test of faith and an opportunity for growth. By examining various biblical passages that reference calamity, we can learn important lessons on perseverance, trust in God’s plan, and the ultimate triumph of good over evil.
Nov 28, 2023 · God’s word speaks to us during times of calamity, reminding us of His promises and His faithfulness. He reminds us that He is with us and that He will never forsake us. He also reminds us to always put our trust in Him and to wait patiently for His plan to unfold. In the face of calamity, the Bible speaks to us of humility, repentance, and trust.
Jul 1, 2013 · When he created the angels he did know that one of them would do EVIL, and become his opponent. We must not forget that God planted the tree of knowledge of good and EVIL. When he created man and woman he did know that they would sin against him by eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and EVIL. When they did it, God CURSED the Earth.
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Dec 15, 2012 · Christians do not shrink from calling evil “evil” (Gen 50:20), or calamity “calamity” (Isa 45:7), or disaster “disaster” (Amos 3:6). What’s more, we are called to weep with those who weep, to fight the curse that hangs over this fallen world, and to rage against the darkness with all the power of the light.
