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Old 06-15-2008, 09:08 PM
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I think God does more than just not redeem the lost; I think he made the lost. Prov.16:4 - "God has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble."
Would you say then that reprobation, rather than being based in "permissive inactivity" is based more along the lines of an active decree?
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