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Predestination

"'As I live,' says the Lord GOD, 'I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live'" (Ezekiel 33:11).

Some believe that the actions and fate of every human being are set in stone from before birth—but the Bible teaches that God created us with the capacity to choose our destiny. Learn why below.

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How Sure Are Your Election and Calling?

  • by Bill Bradford
If we accept God's invitation, we have a purpose in His great plan. How are people called and with this rare opportunity what responsibilities do we have?
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Does God Ever Determine Election Outcomes?

  • by Don Hooser
According to the Bible, God has directed world events countless times in the past and says He will do so again in the future. That sometimes will include determining who will become a nation's head of state. But why? The answer may surprise you.
A young adult woman starring at the ground in thought.

Why Were You Born?

  • by Robert H Berendt
Time and chance have a part in who we are. But God is not so concerned about where we came from as where we can go.
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Predestination: Are You Just a Pawn?

  • by Tom Robinson
Is every detail of your life already mapped out in advance? Are you just a preprogrammed figure in a cosmic game of chess, being moved from square to square by irresistible destiny? The truth may surprise you.