Quote by Charles Spurgeon

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determinati

Summary

This quote expresses the belief that everything that happens in the world is determined by a divine power. It argues that it is impossible to escape the concept of divine predestination, which suggests that some individuals are chosen by God for eternal life. This perspective suggests that human actions and fate are ultimately predetermined by a higher power.

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By Charles Spurgeon

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