ONE FAMILY PLAN
What God wants, God gets...
"I know that you can do all things; NO PLAN OF YOURS CAN BE THWARTED..."
(Job 42:2)
"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IT IS THE LORD'S PURPOSE THAT PREVAILS."
(Proverbs 19:21)
"Know that all reliance on man is vain; it is God alone who bestoweth..."
(Sikhism, Arjan’s Sukhmani, Ashtapadi 14, WR 296)
"It is God who doeth whatever is done."
[Sikhism, Guru Amar Das, vol. 1, L (in Macauliffe Introduction)]
"Who has a better religion than he who resigneth himself to God?" (Quran 4:124)
The Free Will Deception...
Roll of the dice?
"Though men may spin their cunning schemes-God knows who shall lose or win." (Hinduism, Hi.)
Every decision is from the Lord...
"THE LOT IS CAST INTO THE LAP, BUT ITS EVERY DECISION IS FROM THE LORD."
(Proverbs 16:33)
"God knows the things of tomorrow." (Burundi, African Wisdom, Mbiti)
Because God directs our every step...
"A man's heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps."
(Proverbs 16:9)
"Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven." (Matthew 6:10)
"It is God who doeth whatever is done."
[Sikhism, Guru Amar Das, vol. 1, L (in Macauliffe Introduction)]
Our freewill illusion, our devil, Satan, serpent deceives the WHOLE WORLD...
"And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, WHO DECEIVES THE WHOLE WORLD..." (Rev 12:9, NASB)
There are no "uncaused" choices. It is essential to understand the absolute sovereignty of God. Without this, we declare ourselves God and worship our alleged "free" will. His plan is established from the beginning and WE WILL follow it..."
"Man's goings are OF THE LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?" (Proverbs 20:24) "For IT IS GOD WHICH WORKS IN YOU BOTH TO WILL AND TO DO OF HIS GOOD PLEASURE." (Philippians 2:13) "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being PREDESTINATED according to the PURPOSE of him who worketh ALL THINGS after the counsel OF HIS OWN WILL..." (Ephesians 1:11, KJV) "O LORD, I know the way of man is not in himself; IT IS NOT IN MAN WHO WALKS TO DIRECT HIS OWN STEPS." (Jeremiah 10:23, NKJV) "DECLARING THE END FROM THE BEGINNING, And from ancient times things that are not yet done, Saying, 'MY COUNSEL SHALL STAND, AND I WILL DO ALL MY PLEASURE...'" (Isaiah 46:10, NKJV)
"your eyes saw my unformed body. ALL THE DAYS ORDAINED for me were written in your book BEFORE ONE OF THEM CAME TO BE."(Psalm 139:16, NIV) "NO ONE CAN COME TO ME UNLESS THE FATHER WHO SENT ME DRAWS HIM..." (John 6:44, NKJV) "I WILL put MY SPIRIT within you and CAUSE YOU TO WALK IN MY STATUTES, and you will keep My judgments and do them." (Ezekiel 36:27, NKJV)Â
"The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes." (Prov 21:1, NKJV)
"Shall the ax boast itself against him who chops with it?..." (Isaiah 10:15, NKJV)
"...he places in the jaws of the peoples a bit that leads them astray." (Isaiah 30:28 NIV)Â
"and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, HAVING DETERMINED THEIR APPOINTED TIMES AND THE BOUNDARIES OF THEIR HABITATION..." (Acts 17:26)
"Aren't two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet NOT ONE OF THEM FALLS to the ground WITHOUT YOUR FATHER'S CONSENT." (Matthew 10:29)
"But even the hairs of your head have all been counted." (Matthew 10:30)
"for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure." (Philippians 2:13)
"The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand..." (Isaiah 14:24)
"O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance." (Isaiah 63:17)
"They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand." (Isaiah 44:18)
"For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. IN LOVE HE PREDESTINED US for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will..." (Eph 1:4-5)
"You did not choose Me but I chose you..." (John 15:16)
It is God that GIVES understanding AND repentance. It is ALL GOD!
"Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures..." (Luke 24:45) "Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?" (Rom 2:4, NASB)
God creates Evil
"I form the light, and create darkness: I MAKE PEACE, AND CREATE EVIL: I the LORD do all these things." (Isaiah 45:7, KJV)
"And for this cause GOD SHALL SEND THEM STRONG DELUSION, THAT THEY SHOULD BELIEVE A LIE..." (2 Thessalonians 2:11, KJV)
"...SHALL THERE BE EVIL IN A CITY, AND THE LORD HATH NOT DONE IT?" (Amos 3:6, KJV)
"Is it not out of the mouth of the Most High that evil and good both proceed [adversity and prosperity, physical evil or misfortune and physical good or happiness]?" (Lamentations 3:38, Amplified)
"...I WILL RAISE UP EVIL AGAINST THEE out of thine own house..." (2 Sam 12:11, KJV)
"...for I WILL BRING EVIL from the north, and a great destruction." (Jeremiah 4:6, KJV)
"...Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I FRAME EVIL AGAINST YOU..." (Jer 18:11, KJV)
"...as ALL GOOD THINGS ARE COME upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; SO SHALL THE LORD BRING UPON YOU ALL EVIL THINGS..." (Joshua 23:15, KJV)
"...What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God and SHALL WE NOT RECEIVE EVIL?..." (Job 2:10, KJV)
"For God has bound everyone over to disobedience so that he may have mercy on them all." (Romans 11:32, NIV)
"The LORD HAS MADE everything for his own purposes, even THE WICKED FOR A DAY OF DISASTER." (Proverbs 16:4, NLT)Â
The hailstones, thunderstorms, and plagues... always occurring
"THE LORD WILL CAUSE PEOPLE TO HEAR HIS MAJESTIC VOICE AND WILL MAKE THEM SEE HIS ARM COMING DOWN WITH RAGING ANGER AND CONSUMING FIRE, WITH CLOUDBURST, THUNDERSTORM AND HAIL." (Isaiah 30:30 NIV)
"He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can withstand his icy blast?" (Psalm 147:17 NIV)Â
God puts whomever HE chooses in power.
It is always Him, EVERYONE, EVERY POSITION! The President is God's man for the job.
"Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. FOR THERE IS NO POWER BUT OF GOD: THE POWERS THAT BE ARE ORDAINED OF GOD." (Rom 13:1, KJV)
What God wants, God gets...
"I know that you can do all things; NO PLAN OF YOURS CAN BE THWARTED." (Job 42:2)
"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but IT IS THE LORD'S PURPOSE THAT PREVAILS."
(Proverbs 19:21, NIV)
"All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, BUT HE DOES ACCORDING TO HIS WILL IN THE HOST OF HEAVEN AND AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF EARTH; AND NO ONE CAN WARD OFF HIS HAND Or say to Him, 'What have You done?'" (Daniel 4:35)
ONLY GOD
"My doubts are no more, my faith is firm; and now I can say: 'Thy will be done.'"
(Hinduism, Bhagavad Gita 18:73)
