Jesus certainly gives warning that God gets angry at people – and who they are, too. It’s those invited into God’s kingdom who “refused to come,” Matthew 22:3. The Jews of Jesus’ day were invited, for instance, but few at the time responded, verse 14. The Jews, meanwhile, thought they were a shoo-in for the [...]
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Christ “died for ALL,” 2 Corinthians 5:15, to be the ”Saviour of ALL men,” 1 Timothy 4:10. He doesn’t miss anybody out in salvation. He “gave himself as a ransom for all men,” 1 Timothy 2:6, “tasted death for everyone,” Hebrews 2:9, “for the sins of the whole world,” 1 John 2:2, so that God could “reconcile to himself [...]
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She was 9 years old when my granddaughter said, “Tell me about God, Granpy.” In reply I asked her, “What’s your nickname?” “Hamster-roodlesticks,” she replied. “God knows that too,” I said. In other words, God’s so fully aware of who she is he even knows her nickname. Why? Because he loves her. That’s how she [...]
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