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The Quarrel of the Elects

The doctrine of Predestination is a deeper study of God's grace. Calvinist: My very decision to be a Christian, could only have happened if God has decided for me first. Arminianist: God provided grace first, but we each have to … Continue reading

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On Secrets

If people keep secrets because they think it is for others' benefit, they are usually the only ones who need the benefit. Nonetheless, there is always order and authority as to how things should be revealed. Christ never gives us … Continue reading

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God is not the source of Evil

Mark 7:20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

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Why Jesus charged them that they should tell no man?

There are many of occasions such as in Mark 7:36, and many popular explanations. I believe it is also that so that these would reflect upon themselves, individually as to what they have seen. For if they publish these great … Continue reading

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Storm in the Sea of Galilee

As I read Mark 4, I wish to collect real photos of the storms in the Sea of Galilee.   ##### Update (10/27/2009): I have had this book, Holman Bible Atlas, for ages and am only finding this now. Shows … Continue reading

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Why are Churches in Divisions

I recall someone once told me that it is because the hearts were not in one accord. This is just an observed interpretation, not an explanation. I believe it is due to hypocrisy, over commendations, pretend (incredibly well trained to … Continue reading

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Predestinationism, Arminianism and ?

In different Seminary Schools, we may take courses in Predestination or Arminianism. But there appears to be one more missing, the Non-bias/Accepting Both/double standard course.

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Arminian Mistakes

The Arminians make two mistakes: 1. They presume they can know who are saved. 2. They presume the Calvinists know who are not saved and that they can accuse those Calvinists of such presumption.

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Worrying VS Escaping from Truth

It is better to worry than to bury one's head in the sand. For the first is pure, but the latter one carries deceit.

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On Preaching

Anyone who WISHES NOT to preach to his closest reach, such as his family and closest friends, has no right to be ordained pastor or preacher.

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