09-20-2007, 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by BobVigneault  Lucifer was created, as all things were created, to demonstrate God's glory. Make a list of the attributes of God, communicable and incommunicable, and then check off the attributes that we would know little or nothing about had God not ordained that sin enter his creation.
We would not know his mercy, his wrath, his justice, his love, his supremacy, etc. Our picture of God would be missing the 'weightiness' that we find in the story or redemption. We would not know God at all. What is the chief end of man? To glorify God and enjoy him forever. | 
__________________ John Bergsing Faithful husband to Kelly Loving father to Gabriel, Faith, Jacob, Chloe & (soon-to-be) Michael Member, Decatur Presbyterian Church (PCA), Decatur, AL
"Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand." (Proverbs 19:21)
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