Did God choose us? Or did we choose God? This has been an on going debate since the rise of John Calvin. In this essay you will find the truth according to the scripture.
Date Submitted: 12/19/2004 10:14:21
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 4 pages (1171 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Religion
Length: 4 pages (1171 words)
Did God choose us? Or did we choose him?
Martin Luther and John Calvin have a belief that God chose us, or selected us as Christians before our birth and created the rest for damnation in hell. They base this theory upon the word predestination. It is obvious that the word predestination is BiblicalA, but the question is what does it mean? If Calvin and Luther were correct this means that humans did not choose …
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…is out and out that he chose us and we chose him. Any other answer is not Biblical.
In Christ,
Micah Pearson
A) Ro. 8:30, Ep. 1:5, Ep. 1:11
1) Pr. 8:10,11, Jos. 24:22, Is. 66:3
2) 1 Chr. 16:13, Ps. 33:12, Ac. 22:14
3) Ge. 3:3
4) Mk. 10:14,41
5) 1 Co. 2:8,9, Ro. 4:25, Ro. 5:8,10
6) Ro. 8:29, Ro. 11:2, Ac. 2:23, 1 S. 2:3, Jb. 21:22, Jb. 36:4, Ps. 139:6
7)Jn. 13: 21-27
8)Jn. 1:51, Is. 45:17
9) Eze. 31:6
10) Jn. 3:16
11)Ac. 6:5, 11:24, 15:9, Mk. 11:12, 2 Co. 5:7
12)1 Ti. 6:3
13) Ro. 2:11
14) Mt. 3:11, Mt. 8:8, Lu 7:6, He. 11:38, Mk. 1:7
15) Je. 8:9, Mk. 7:9, Lu. 7:30, He. 12:17
* All Biblical References is according to the KJV and NIV versions
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