Subject: Mark 16:16 what does it say? |
Bible Note: Hello Raven You wrote: "God has given to us all He is going to. The Gospel and a meens to accept it and we have to go to Him and accept it. God doesn't come down from Heaven and pick you, you have to pick God, by repenting, confessing, and being baptized." Excuse me? You mean Christ doesn't draw us to Himself? John 12:32 (ESV) And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself." And we're not called? Romans 8:30 (ESV) And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified. And we're not chosen? Ephes. 1:4 (ESV) [E]ven as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. 2 Peter 1:10 (ESV) Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall. And the Holy Spirit doesn't convict? John 16:8 (ESV) And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment: And...and... Steve |