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What is predestinating love according to Scripture?

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Predestinating love means that God chose certain individuals to be His children before the foundation of the world (Ephesians 1:4-5).

Predestinating love refers to the divine act where God, in His sovereignty, elects specific individuals for salvation and makes them His children. Ephesians 1:4-5 illustrates this by stating that God predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ according to the good pleasure of His will. This love is rooted in God’s eternal purpose and does not depend on human effort or decision. It underscores the profound truth that our belonging to God is solely based on His gracious choice, which reinforces our security in Him, irrespective of our failures or performance.
Scripture References: Ephesians 1:4-5

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Sons of God
Todd Nibert · Sep 13, 2017
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