The sinful mind is hostile to God... - Romans 8:7

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Page Title: VICTORY OVER SIN AND TEMPTATION ch 5
URL: http://www.personalbiblestudy.com/sinandtempt/sinch5.htm
... do things that are contrary to Gods law; and for a moment the outward appearance of their behavior is identical to someone who hates God. But their behavior soon becomes a great distress to them. For that and many other reasons, true believers eventually repent and turn from their sin......are totally dead in sin (Eph. 2:1). Since they are spiritually dead, unsaved people cannot do any good, even if they wanted to (Rom. 8:7,8), and no one wants to (Rom. 3:10-12). The word totally means sin is enslaving (John 8:34, Rom. 6:16). Sin is the oppressing tyrant of unsaved sinne... - Item #0011

Page Title: T.U.L.I.P. or, The Five Points of Calvinism
URL: http://www.prca.org/pamphlets/pamphlet_41.html
...ead in trespasses and sins ( Eph. 2:1-6 ) unless we are born again. DEAD!!! More than that, the man or woman who is dead in sin hates God, and his "carnal mind" is "enmity against God" ( Rom. 8:7 ). His will is stubbornly steeled against God. This Biblical idea chan......st's death?" "Must man desire to be saved first?" But a man who is totally depraved can not will to be saved. He hates God and wants nothing to do with Christ's death. So it must not be said that Christ died for all men. The Bible says that Christ laid down His life for ... - Item #0012

Page Title: P.R. Theological Journal: April 1997
URL: http://www.prca.org/prtj/apr97.html
...tally depraved. That is, he completely lost the image of God which he bore. The result was that man becomes an enemy of God who hates God, goes about to destroy Him and steal this creation from Him, and does all in his power to drive God out of His own universe. This spiritual blindnes......set resolutely to oppose the thinking of the world can be orthodox. "Because the carnal mind is enmity against God" ( Rom. 8:7 ). Dr. Jewett is wrong in the book's main theme, the image of God. He identifies the image as "my freedom to be who I am, the power of self-dete... - Item #0013

Page Title: Sovereign Grace: An Examination of the Five Points of Calvinism
URL: http://www.reformed.com/pub/fivepts.htm
...it. Mans will is not free to choose spiritual good, because it is enslaved to a heart that cannot discern spiritual truth, that hates God and loves sin. This view holds that salvation is totally a work of God. Adam was the federal head (or representative) of the human race in the garde......h (Jn. 3:6). The natural or fleshly man can only act according to his depraved, corrupt nature. He is blind to spiritual truth, hates God and is opposed to divine truth. The fleshly man cannot initiate the first move toward God unless God first changes his heart. This phrase drives a s......against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be. So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God (Rom. 8:7-8). Paul describes unregenerate man as continually suppressing the truth about God and replacing it with various forms of idolatry in order to serve ... - Item #0014

Page Title: Should ACCUSERS Be Answered?
URL: http://www.restoredcog.org/books/saba.html
...Now ask: Is it a coincidence that both suffered the ferocious attacks and lies (3:9) of this “synagogue”? The devil hates God’s truth because he is a liar (John 8:44). Is it any wonder that his agents lie most about those who are holding fast to the full truth? Grasp ......squo;s way of life and you must be living that way of life. You must be following where the Holy Spirit of God is leading you. (Rom. 8:7) Because the carnal mind, and we were all carnal to begin with, and some of us I’m afraid still are, unless we really have received the Holy Sp... - Item #0015

Page Title: SOVEREIGN GRACE ARTICLES 9/2/00
URL: http://www.sovereign-grace.com/1321.htm
...ed to all men by natural generation. Like begets like; that which is born of the flesh is flesh, and the carnal or fleshly mind hates God. The early appearance of sin in the child is proof that depravity of nature is inherited. The very first act that discovers reason in the child has ......rpse adorns itself? In a word, regeneration must be altogether of God unless nature acts contrary to nature. If the carnal mind hates God; if the things of God are foolishness to the natural man; if they that are in the flesh cannot please God, what hope is there that such a nature wil...... is to make the gospel so attractive that the sinner, apart from any change in his heart, will accept it. But to the heart that hates God the plainer you make the gospel, the more he will hate it. If this were true then it would be absurd to pray to God to regenerate, for that is more ......tural man is not depraved in spots, but the whole of his being is depraved. The "carnal mind is enmity against God " (Rom. 8:7); "and the heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked" (Jer. 17:9); " For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murd...... God. The Bible says "the carnal mind is enmity against God;. and that they that are in the flesh cannot please God" (Rom. 8:7,8). Man, as a sinner, is beyond repairs; he must be born again-there must be a new creation. Donald F. Ackland puts this truth in another way, when h... - Item #0016

Page Title: SOVEREIGN GRACE: AN EXAMINATION OF THE FIVE POINTS OF CALVINISM by BRIAN SCWERTLEY (FREE BOOK ABOUT THE REFORMED FAITH at Still Waters Revival Books)
URL: http://www.swrb.com/newslett/actualNLs/five-points-of-calvinism.htm
...n’s will is not free to choose spiritual good, because it is enslaved to a heart that cannot discern spiritual truth, that hates God and loves sin. This view holds that salvation is totally a work of God. Adam was the federal head (or representative) of the human race in the garde......; (Jn. 3:6). The natural or fleshly man can only act according to his depraved, corrupt nature. He is blind to spiritual truth, hates God and is opposed to divine truth. The fleshly man cannot initiate the first move toward God unless God first changes his heart. This phrase drives a s......t God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be. So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God" (Rom. 8:7-8). Paul describes unregenerate man as continually suppressing the truth about God and replacing it with various forms of idolatry in order to serve ... - Item #0017

Page Title: "Law - Civic, Ceremonial and Moral" by Richard Alderson
URL: http://www.the-highway.com/law1_Alderson.html
...d) to Christ. So as Christs law-abiding one, he is under the laws authority and teaching. It is the sinful Antinomian mind that hates God and refuses to submit to His Law ( Rom. 8:7 ) . The Christian has a renewed mind that delights in that Law and is, in fact, its willing slave ( Rom.... - Item #0018

Page Title: The Doctrines of Grace
URL: http://capo.org/cpc/grace.htm
...aith (John 6:65; 10:26; 12:39-40). Emotionally, he loves moral darkness (John 3:19) and the things of Satan (John 8:44), and he hates God's light (John 3:20). Intellectually, the things of God are foolishness to him (1 Corinthians 2:14) and his understanding is darkened (Ephesians 4:17......thy rags" (Isaiah 64:6). The Bible teaches that fallen man in his natural state is at enmity against God and cannot please Him (Romans 8:7-8). He does not seek after God and he does not do good (Romans 3:11-12). He has gone astray and has turned to his own way (Isaiah 53:6). Apart from......is all the more reason for judgment. Other Scriptures which contradict the " ought implies can " axiom are easy enough to find (Romans 8:7,8; 9:18,19; 1 Corinthians 2:14; John 6:44). UNCONDITIONAL ELECTION The second point is unconditional election. To elect is to chose, and I assume a... - Item #0019

Page Title: CGG | Article: The Beatitudes, Part 6: The Pure in Heart
URL: http://cgg.org/index.cfm/page/literature.articles.0806a.htm
...h person that they are good and love God, men and law. But the reality is just the opposite: It is at war with God and men, and hates God's holy, righteous and spiritual law. It loves itself and its desires far more than anything else. It is this deceitful, self-centered enmity that ex......uard, preserve, and maintain—our heart. It is very easy to become defiled by lapsing back to old habits. In stark reality, Romans 8:7 and Jeremiah 17:9 show why: "Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be." ... - Item #0020

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