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Apples of Gold - January 30

January 30, 2025

Consider the example of a potter who molds a perfect vase, decorates it with a beautiful glaze, and very carefully fires it so that at the end of the firing process it emerges from the kiln perfect in every aspect. He then places it on a shelf, where there is...Read more

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Question: ...Your recent attacks upon Calvinism, a subject about which you reveal your ignorance, and your arguments against the sovereignty of God, can no longer be tolerated....Why did you...find it necessary to address Calvinism? That was your undoing!

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Question: I hope you can help me: Even though God does not cause evil, is He in control of all that happens, including the circumstances that affect our lives?”

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