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Jan 14, 2024 · God Controls Life and Death. As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).
Aug 22, 2004 · God’s aim is a new mind, a new way of thinking and judging, not just new information. His aim is that we be transformed, sanctified, freed by the truth of his revealed word (John 8:32; 17:17). So the second stage of God’s will of command is the discerning application of the Scriptures to new situations in life by means of a renewed mind.
- Before I relate this to Romans 12:2 let me comment on how precious these two truths are. Both correspond to a deep need that we all have when we ar...
- Now, which of these is meant in Romans 12:2, “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing yo...
- There are three stages of knowing and doing the revealed will of God, that is, his will of command; and all of them require the renewed mind with i...
5 days ago · As believers, this verse reminds us to put our trust in God’s power and not to limit Him based on our human understanding. It encourages us to have faith in His ability to intervene and work miracles in our lives. Ephesians 1:19-20 “I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe him.
Will of God. One theme that all parts of Scripture take up in one way or another is the will of God. God's will is as vast as his entire plan for creation, and from the standpoint of objective content, it seems to be settled and unchanging. Old and New Testament writers can thus refer to God's will as if its existence is accepted by all.
- God’s Perfect Will. The first “Will of God” is the idea that God may have a “Perfect Will” for our lives. Many preachers and teachers talk about “God’s Perfect Will.”
- God’s Proscribed Will. If only there were a way to know what God desires so we could do it. . . Oh wait, there is. God has revealed it to us in His Word, the Bible.
- God’s Predetermined Will. God’s third Will is “His Predetermined Will,” which can be thought of as “God’s Plan.” God’s predetermined plan is certain and unchanging.
Mar 24, 2022 · God's Omnipotence is our ultimate place of safety. In the same way, God reigns high above every force and views the past, present, and future as if each were unfolding today. Scripture tells us every day of our lives are recorded in His book. This means He knows every attack we’ll encounter and challenge we’ll face.
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Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 302 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
