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allennelson4

2013-01-08

Is the “i will give” conditional on those the Father has chosen? Check out v.44 and it’s connection w/ v54, just because a verb is future indicative doesn’t mean it’s not conditional on something. What if in this verse it’s conditional on the “work”? You “work” and I will give… At first sounds like a works salvation! But, what if the “work” is connected to the “seek” in verse 26? So the “work” is seeking Jesus. Makes a whole lot of sense in connection with Jesus’ talk about “coming to Him” and the Father “drawing people to Him” Anyway, some things to think about, thanks for the convo…

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