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Theology Applied

DAILY TRUTH - Do Human Beings Actually Have Free Will?

Theology Applied

Right Response Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9801 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Do human beings actually have free will? Pastor Joel Webbon provides one of the clearest and most compelling answers to this timeless question.

Transcript

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admonition of the Lord. Praise God for you and that endeavor. However, algorithms are a thing.

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0:42.3

Jesus said, man cannot live on bread alone, but from every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.

0:48.1

You're listening to Daily Truth.

0:52.2

The person who receives the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ is a person who has a new nature.

0:59.4

They're making a choice that no one else makes because they have another nature.

1:07.1

Your choices are limited by your nature.

1:18.6

There are certain things that an ox will do and certain things that an ox will not do. There are certain things that a lion will do and certain things that a lion will not do.

1:25.6

Because these creatures are bound by the confines of their nature. The notion

1:33.3

that human beings have limitless free will is a naive and foolish notion. You cannot will yourself to fly. You cannot will yourself to be nine feet tall.

1:51.0

There are certain things, no matter what you want, will not happen because your nature does not allow for it to happen. You cannot will yourself as a man

2:04.2

to become a woman. You cannot will yourself as a woman to become a man. Our choices, which we do

2:15.8

have, they are bound by our nature, and furthermore, they are bound by Providence.

2:26.3

I chose to wear a black shirt today, but I did not make that choice from limitless options.

2:35.0

I did not have limitless options because I'm not a millionaire.

2:40.0

I have 10 dress shirts to choose from.

2:44.0

Most of them aren't clean.

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