Excerpt from Jonathan Edwards' sermon, "To the Mohawks at the Treaty"
... But here you must note this: of them that have the Bible, there are two sorts. There are some that are truly good men, and they not only have the light shining about'em, but the light shines into their hearts. And there are others that are wicked men that will not regard the Scripture and they, although the light shins round about'em, yet it don't shine into'em but are perfectly dark within.

Excerpts from the Life of Brainerd / Jonathan Edwards
It is interesting to note that even the likes of David Brainerd (1718-1747) and Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) struggled with the Reformed Doctrine of Predestination. I too struggled with it for a loooong loooong time (4-5 years), before I accepted it as truth finally. (1) "Another thing that I quarreled with was the sovereignty of God. I could not bear that it should be wholly at God's pleasure

An extract from Evangelization for the Third Millennium
I just want to note this extract from a book titled, Evangelization for the Third Millennium, by Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ. See the link above. Its by the Paulist Press. I think that this highlights one huge difference between Protestantism and Roman Catholicism:From Page 7:"To the question whether it is possible for people to be saved without actually hearing and accepting the good news of Jesus

"For I am co...
"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."~ Romans 8:38-39What about you?Can you keep yourself separate yourself from the love of God? I mean maybe not angels, demons,

More than you can ask or imagine... ~Ephesians 3:20
- It's hard to believe but true - in the last 7 days, I have met the top 3 Indian Xtn luminaries.1. Vishal Manglawadi - www.vishalmangalwadi.com- Very nice and humble man. He encouraged me to keep writing. He studied at L'Abri at one point in his life under Francis Shaeffer and even is sort of like an Indian Francis Shaeffer.2. I met Ramesh Richards - who is a prof at Dallas TS and also runs a