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NASB | Jonah 2:9 But I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving. That which I have vowed I will pay. Salvation is from the LORD." |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Jonah 2:9 "But [as for me], I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving; I shall pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is from the LORD!" |
Bible Question: On a radio show the other day this man says that God has chosen who will be saved and who will not. He said God will choose which one of us will be alive on the earth and dead. He said sometimes we may pray for people to come to the Lord and they may never because of God did not choose them. Is this in the Bible? I don't know what to believe. |
Bible Answer: God chose us. But we have a choice to make as well. All men have free will. Saved or unsaved We can choose to do good or evil We can choose to obey or not We can choose to do Gods will or not We can choose to follow him or not We can choose to submit or not We can choose to stand in his name or run We can choose to … That is why God gave the Law first to the Jew and now Grace to all Ecclesiastes 12 14 For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil. |