Walk with God daily by reading His words daily. Bible Verse 2.0
contains 366 carefully chosen verses from the Bible (NIV version) and
the whole book of Proverbs (KJV version) to offer wisdom and comfort.
These verses from the Scripture will inspire and strengthen you daily,
and reminds us of His promises. His word is a lamp to my feet and a
light for my path (Psalms 119 : 105). God's promises are 100%
trustworthy and reliable (2 Corinthians 1 : 20). It is blessing and
fruitful to start our day with the Word of God.

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Bart Goddard wrote:
> gkmcnees@comcast.net wrote:
>
>
>>>If, on one hand, we can't obey
>>>the law, then we can not receive salvation by believing.
>>
>>I must disagree. We can believe, for God enables us to do so.
>
>
> Which means that we must first be regenerated before we can
> believe. What else could "enabling" mean here?
>

"Enabling" is not causing or forcing - it is well, enabling.

1 a : to render able *enable a person to earn a living* : give power,
strength, or competency *his particular theology enabling him to
overcome some of the difficulties— S.F.Mason* b : to make possible,
practical, or easy *enabled passage of the anti-poll-tax law— H.F. &
Katharine Pringle*
2 a archaic : to give authority or sanction to : ENDOW b : to give
legal capacity to
3 : to give the opportunity to : ALLOW *examinations so designed that
high-school graduates are enabled to pass

Gary

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gkmcnees@comcast.net wrote:

> So nothing. Just wanted to mention that most evangelical
> Christians,
> who believe the Bible, and take it to be the only rule of
> faith, reject
> the Calvinist position.

And that underscores the fundamental flaw with the "neo-
evangelical" position. They do not, in fact, _take_
Scripture to be inerrant (in whatever sense of the word)
but, have considered Scripture, and _judged_ it to be
correct. To neo-evangelicals, Scripture gets its validity,
not from what it is (God's Word) but from the faith which
the neo-evangelical places in it. Since this amounts to
having a higher standard than Scripture, (namely, the
ruler by which one _deci