Posted on November 18, 2008 by thinkpoint
God’s plan “…involves the whole of God’s creation: the destinies of individuals (men and angels), world history (the gradual and climactic implementation of the kingdom of God), and creation itself (as it waits eagerly for the revealing of the sons of God). In a more corporate way, the body of prophetic Scripture focuses on Israel, [...]
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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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Posted on May 14, 2008 by thinkpoint
History moving toward God’s intended goal
Biblical eschatology is the study of God’s final plans for history as we know it. This theme covers all of God’s creation: the destinies of individuals (humans and angels), world history (the gradual and climactic implementation of the kingdom of God), and creation itself (as it waits eagerly for the revealing [...]
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