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« on: January 04, 2013, 01:16:56 PM »
God does not call the qualified. He qualifies the called. ~ Jason Young ~


do you agree or not and why?
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St. Gregorios of Parumala, pray for us...
« Reply #1 on: January 04, 2013, 01:24:53 PM »
I'm not a theologian, but to me this seems to line up with what we know from the stories of Moses and Isaiah. Just my $.02.
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« Reply #2 on: January 04, 2013, 01:35:31 PM »
I'm not wild about it, to be honest, even if it might be true in some cases. Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: January 04, 2013, 01:43:52 PM »
Nobody is qualified, and God will not qualify anyone who doesn't want to be qualified.
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« Reply #4 on: January 04, 2013, 06:22:16 PM »
Quote from: jah777 on January 04, 2013, 01:43:52 PM
Nobody is qualified, and God will not qualify anyone who doesn't want to be qualified.



are you saying that he won't qualify even those who reciprocate? (in other words,) those who consciously and faithfully respond to the call?
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« Reply #5 on: January 04, 2013, 06:23:31 PM »
Quote from: Asteriktos on January 04, 2013, 01:35:31 PM
I'm not wild about it, to be honest, even if it might be true in some cases. Smiley

can you explain what you have in your mind regarding that?
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