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Are People Predestined, or Do They Have Free Will?

Are People Predestined, or Do They Have Free Will?

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Do humans really have free will, “‘Predestination’ is a word often used to signify God’s foreordaining of all events of world history — past, present, and future. This usage is quite appropriate. In Scripture and historic Protestant theology, ‘predestination’ refers specifically  to God’s decision, made in eternity before the world existed, regarding the final destinies of individual persons . . . it is usual in Protestant theology to define predestination as including both God’s decision to save some from sin (election) and the corresponding decision  not to save others (reprobation)”—The Reformation Study Bible, page 1345

Are humans predestined, or do they have free will?

“No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him”—John 6:44

God definitely chooses who will serve him. (John 15:16; Acts 15:14; Romans 8:33; Romans 11:5; 1 Corinthians 1:27-28; Ephesians 1:4; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 Peter 1:2; 1 Peter 1:20; 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 17:14) But, is human will is also at work? Are some people predestined to receive salvation, and others predestined to get eternal damnation? Does God allow each person to make, or decide, their own decisions or choices? Do people really have free will? Bible examples and principles, such as the following, make the answers to these questions clear: read more

Did Native Americans Come From Asia or Israel?

Did Native Americans Come From Asia or Israel?

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First people in the Americas
Where did native Americans come from? – Asia or Israel?

Where did Native Americans come from? Are they descended from the so-called “Ten Lost Tribes of Israel”, as some, most notably, the Mormons, claim?

“We are getting closer to understanding who the first Americans really were,” BBC News reported in an article published on March 30, 2017, entitled “The first people who populated the Americas.”

“They probably came on foot from Siberia across the Bering Land Bridge, which existed between Alaska and Eurasia from the end of the last Ice Age until about 10,000 years ago. The area is now submerged by water. read more

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