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Quantum mechanics "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways," declares the LORD. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55.8 God made us with minds to investigate, understand, explain.
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- The Trinity. - The person of the Lord Jesus Christ - God’s sovereign plan and our accountability.
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Three examples of mysteries in the Bible 1) Gen 50.19
What Joseph’s brothers intended What God intended. 2) Isaiah 10.5 What the Assyrian intended What God intended 3) Phil 2.12,13 Jesus’ authority over all people Mt 28.18, Jn 17.2 You must work out your own salvation God is working out salvation in you.
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Three practical examples
Proclamation - Evangelism Acts 17 - God’s secret: “.... I have many people in this city.” Acts 17.9 “All who were appointed for eternal life believed.” Acts 13.48 - God’s command: “Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation” Mk 16.15 Tell the dead to get up and live! John 11.43 We must believe “God’s secret” and “God’s command” fully, without compromise or rejection of either one.
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2) Prayer Eph 1.3,11,15,17 - God’s sovereign plans and purposes Eph 1.3,11 - Our plans/ purposes/desires fulfilled by faith through prayer Eph 1.15,17 “We constantly pray for you, that our God may count you worthy of His calling, and that by His power He may fulfil every good purpose of yours and every act prompted by your faith.” 2 Thes 1. 11
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3) Providence Acts 4.24 - “They did what your power and will had decided beforehand should happen.” Herod/Pilate/Jews all accountable and guilty for Jesus’ death. - God’s plan for Jesus to die and save us. “Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and His paths beyond tracing out!” Rom 11.33 - Remember Joseph - Remember Job “Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.” Job 42.3
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