Faith, Non Answers

When I took the GRE seek out to larn into seminary, I scored highest on the analytical questions. 

I'm ever analyzing things. It's a approbation as well as a curse. 

Sometimes I abide by corporation biblical answers to troubling questions. But I also pass likewise much fourth dimension on mysteries. 

Mystery must last a approbation because Scripture contains it.

We plow it into a curse when nosotros conk likewise analytical as well as produce upward one's heed men similar Calvin, Arminius, or another theologian answered unanswerable questions.

God didn't accidentally larn out roughly of our questions unanswered (Deuteronomy 29:29).

Either He knew nosotros wouldn't last able to fully empathise the reply hither on earth, or He wanted us to trust Him without answers.

When analysis fails, deeper organized faith begins. 

We come across inwards a drinking glass darkly hither on Earth as well as nosotros involve to larn comfortable alongside roughly mystery (1 Corinthians 13:12). 

If mystery causes us to dubiety the grapheme of God, as well as then nosotros involve to a greater extent than faith, non to a greater extent than answers.
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"Revisionist Christians" pride themselves on squall for questions.(1)  

There's null incorrect amongst questions every bit long every bit nosotros empathise nosotros won't larn every answer:

1. If our finite minds could empathise everything nearly God, He'd endure on our level. He’s non (Isaiah 55:8-9).
➤See Faith, Not Answers.

2. If nosotros could dissect truth similar a scientific discipline project, it wouldn’t involve “confidence inwards what nosotros hope for as well as assurance nearly what nosotros produce non see” (Hebrews 11:1). 
➤See 11 Elements of Faith.

3. If nosotros had all the answers now, nosotros wouldn't convey to trust God's goodness as well as honey (1 Corinthians 13:12; Psalm 145:17).
➤See Can Your Trust inwards God endure Tested?  

God doesn't hope to reply every question, simply He promises to give us all the information nosotros demand to trust Him (Deuteronomy 29:29; 2 Peter 1:3).

The occupation isn't that revisionists are squall for questions. The occupation is that they are answering their questions amongst human wisdom (Proverbs 3:5; Colossians 2:8). 

No wonder as well as thus many are losing their faith!
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(1) Revisionists are those who are revising Scripture to conform modern cultural values. They're too called "progressive Christians" as well as "ex-vangelicals."

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