Can God do all things???

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Tyler Nally wrote:
> 
> Sis Donna saith in her *signature* section of the email post:
> 
> >Sis Donna "da Banker" Perine:
> >Increase *my* faith, Oh Lord, that all things will be
> >>possible in my life.
> 
> Then Dave saith:
> >Oh no...another sacred cow saying...Sis Donna, why should we
> >ask the Lord to "Increase our faith" when we need to use what
> >we have? He has given to every man the ":measure of faith"? See
> >Romans 12:3.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Yep... I'd have to agree with Bro Dave here.
> I think everyone's given a measure of faith to do with
> what we will.  I think what happens in us shallow humans
> is that sometimes we *refuse* to believe God can do the
> things he said he can do.  God says he can... and we elect
> the *choice* of not believing God can do it.
> 

23 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things [are] possible
to him that believeth. 
24 And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with
tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief. 

Assuming either belief is part of faith or faith is part of belief maybe
she isn't so far off base.

Skip

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