"Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven." (Matthew 6:10 ESV) "If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority." (John 7:17 ESV) "Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure." (Philippians 2:12-13 ESV) Is the knowledge of God merely an activity of the mind? What is the relationship between the mind and the will when in comes to knowing God in a living way? How does the desire to do God's will, and to obey, relate to a true knowledge of God? Abraham Kuyper (1837--1920), Dutch theologian, church leader, and prime minister of the Netherlands, wrote about this... Being and Will in God are not two, but one. God’s will is the crystal-pure expr
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