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What About Predestination, Foreordination, et al.? 

Don Ruhl • Savage Street, Grants Pass, Oregon • December 10, In the year of our Lord, 2014

  1. Is foreknowledge the same as foreordination? 
  2. The Death of Christ 
    1. Acts 2.23
    2. Acts 4.27–28
      1. Does these passages excuse Judas, the Romans, and the Jews?
      2. If not, why not?
  3. Other passages to consider 
    1. Acts 13.48
      1. Troy Cummings:

        “Translations usually give it the passive meaning; but the middle meaning is equally correct, grammatically speaking.”

        “A correct translation using the middle voice would be: ‘…and as many as had placed themselves (arranged) themselves for eternal life believed.”

      2. Does Troy’s translation agree with the general teaching of Scripture?
      3. Does Troy’s translation agree with the context?
    2. Romans 8.28–30
    3. 1 Corinthians 2.7
    4. Ephesians 1.3–14
    5. Ephesians 3.9–11
    6. Colossians 3.12
    7. 1 Thessalonians 1.4–10
    8. 2 Thessalonians 2.13–15
    9. 1 Peter 1.1–2
    10. 2 Peter 1.10
    11. Revelation 13.8
    12. Revelation 17.8