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  • Will nice people (in the Matrix) be saved?

    04/16/2005 8:22:52 AM PDT · by thePilgrim · 60 replies · 840+ views
    Monergism.com ^ | John Hendryx
    Will Nice People (in the Matrix) Be Saved? by John Hendryx "We must not suppose that if we succeeded in making everyone nice we should have saved their souls. A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world." (C.S. Lewis) A reader recently responded to the above quote by Lewis with the following remark: "True, but at least there would be less hatred!" His answer is really how most of us naturally think. But helping to make people nice...
  • The Wind of the Holy Ghost Blowing upon the Dry Bones in the Valley of Vision

    11/11/2004 3:03:55 PM PST · by telder1 · 254+ views
    In the beginning of this chapter, the Lord, in a vision, brings the prophet Ezekiel into a valley full of dead men's bones, quite dried and withered, and asks him the question, if he thought it possible for these dry bones to live? Thereby intimating, that although it was a thing impossible with men, yet it was easily effected by the almighty power of God. And, to convince him of it, he commands the prophet to speak to the dry bones, and to tell them, in his name, that he would make the breath of life to enter into them;...