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We Calvinists are told that it is God's expressed wish, will, and desire that not a single member of the human race should perish. People typically use verses like 1 Timothy 1-4 to maintain that this view is Scriptural.
Well, if that is true, then why do I find these kinds of verses in my Bible?:
Well, if that is true, then why do I find these kinds of verses in my Bible?:
Mar 4:11-12 GB
(11) And he saide vnto them, To you it is giuen to knowe the mysterie of the kingdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges bee done in parables,
(12) That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.
(11) And he saide vnto them, To you it is giuen to knowe the mysterie of the kingdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges bee done in parables,
(12) That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.