(July 8, 2016 at 3:18 pm)Drich Wrote:(July 7, 2016 at 2:54 pm)Thena323 Wrote: Seems as though that should make one wonder what gave Mr. Lucifer reason to believe that he could.
Become the shot caller, Alpha and Omega that is.
It certainly crossed my mind as a believer. Didn't care to think on it too hard, though.
So... working at your job you never once thought this place would shut down without me? Or I could do this myself, and put this place out of business?
Have you ever looked at someone who you thought was a little less than you/your station in life and wonder why they seemed to be doing better? Ever want something not yours?
Coveting God/what God has was Lucifer's core sin.
Yah...I know what covet means.
Sure, I've entertained such thoughts in passing, in regards to the first two questions, at least. Never once organized an army of colleagues and attempted an actual takeover of the company, though.
That's not what I was getting at, anyhow. I was relaying my impression that there are limits to Biblical God's capabilities.
Christians generally convey otherwise, but I disagree.