Posted on January 26, 2009 by thinkpoint
By Steve Cornell
The story of humanity has always been a mixture of goodness and evil; love and hate; beauty and cruelty; life and death. Themes of dignity and depravity are relentlessly recurrent in all human cultures– at all times. There are times of deep happiness and peace, but thoughtful people realize know that things [...]
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Posted on October 10, 2008 by thinkpoint
Creation: (God’s prescriptive will)
Original man: (possible to sin)- created in the image and likeness of God with an unconfirmed favorable disposition (Gen. 1:27; 5:1-2; 9:6).
Fall: (God’s permissive will)
Fallen man: (Impossible not to sin)- A marred image of God (Gen. 9:6; I Cor. 11:7; Ja. 3:9; Act. 17:28 w/ Eph. 2:1-3; Jn. 8:44; I Jn. 3:13). [...]
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