SNT 0756 Do You Will?
Do You Will? Shows the importance of freedom of will with Jesus Christ as an example; because God does not possess, we must have a center of reference for learning, and our only center of reference for truth is God’s Word. SNT – 756 May 11, 1975 Joh 4:43-50 Joh 4:50-54; 5:1-8 Joh 5:9-14; 3:16; (Joh 21:25) Joh 5:15-27 _____________________ Do You Will Dr. Victor Paul Wierwille SNT 0756 Manuscript Take your Bibles and go to the Gospel of John, please. It was a great day in my life, when many years ago, I learned from God’s Word that the true God never possesses. I have what’s moving into avenues and channels of learning among men and women where I was being taught that you just give yourself over to God, and that God will possess you. He will control you. He will make you speak in tongues when it’s right on, and when it isn’t you don't speak in tongues. And I was beginning to evaluate that. People were saying, well, you just let God take control of you, let Him speak through you. And I was singing songs like “Channels Only”. Have you ever heard that chorus? How many of you have heard “Channels Only”? Well, there are a few of them that have been through the channels. So, it's an old, old favorite gospel chorus, “Channels Only”. But one day, of course, working God’s Word and seeing men's experiences, the experiences did not line up with the Word. And it was a great day in my life when I learned that the true God never possesses. The adversary, the devil, always possesses. And what a day. That the true God simply makes it available, and man, by the freedom of his will, decides whether he wants what God, the true God, has or doesn't. It is like setting out a beautiful dinner and people having the freedom to come and eat it. It was also a great day in my life when I learned from God’s Word that we are what we are because of our believing, and that no person ever rises beyond what he believes. And the reason that you believe what you believe tonight is because of what you'v
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Tweet Topic: healing, Format: audio Publication Date: 05-11-1975 Pages: 13 Victor Paul Wierwille was a Bible scholar and teacher for over four decades. By means of Dr. Wierwille's dynamic teaching of the accuracy and integrity of God's Word, foundational class and advanced class graduates of Power for Abundant Living have learned that the one great requirement for every student of the Bible is to rightly divide the Word of Truth. Thus, his presentation of the Word of God was designed for students who desire the in-depth-accuracy of God’s Word. In his many years of research, Dr. Wierwille studied with such men as Karl Barth, E. Stanley Jones, Glenn Clark, Bishop K.C. Pillai, and George M. Lamsa. His formal training included Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Mission House (Lakeland) College and Seminary. He studied at the University of Chicago and at Princeton Theologi