Series:Is Jesus the Messiah? (CR14) Document: CR14-66 Page: 655 Lesson: 214 Date: May 26, 2016

Acts 2:23 -[Statement] this Man, delivered over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God [Sovereignty], you nailed to a cross by the hands of godless men [free-will of men] and put Him to death. ( NASB )

THE COMPUTER OF THE DIVINE DECREE OMNISCIENCE: God has eternally known all that is knowable. POTENTIAL: Things that could occur in human history but do not and therefore are not decreed. ROM CHIP PROM CHIP ACTUAL: The absolute reality of events that do occur in human history. PRINTOUTS: Foreknowledge Predestination Election Sovereignty of God*Free Will of Man † † The decision-maker of the soul. God has created a free will which can act independently of Himself. * God’s supreme authority and rule over all He creates. Adapted from “The Doctrine of the Divine Decree” in The Integrity of God, 4th ed. (Houston: R. B. Thieme, Jr., Bible Ministries, 2005), 297ff. © 2005 by R. B. Thieme, Jr. Bible Ministries. All rights reserved.

LIGHT DARKNESS TEMPORAL FELLOWSHIP OR SPIRITUALITY OUT OF FELLOWSHIP OR CARNALITY TOP CIRCLE OR POSITIONAL SANCTIFICATION; ETERNAL SECURITY

Definition of Protocol A rigid, long-established code, prescribing complete deference to superior rank and authority, followed by strict adherence to due order of precedence, coupled with precisely correct procedure. R. B. Thieme, Jr., The Divine Outline of History, 2d ed. (Houston: R. B. Thieme, Jr., Bible Ministries, 1999), 94.

Acts 2:23 -[Statement] this Man, delivered over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God [Sovereignty], you nailed to a cross by the hands of godless men [free-will of men] and put Him to death. ( NASB )

Acts 2:23 -This Man, Jesus, was delivered by the predetermined plan of the divine decree and foreknowledge of God by the spiritual and political power of lawless men who had Him executed by means of crucifixion on the cross. ( EXT ) Acts 2:24 -“But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.” ( NASB )

Trichotomy of Christ’s True Humanity Related to His Physical Death HEAVEN: human spirit in the care of God the Father. TOMB: body buried for 3 days & 3 nights. PARADISE: soul in the care of the Holy Spirit. Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into Your hands I commit My human spirit.” Luke 23:46 Joseph “laid Him in a tomb cut into the rock where no one had ever lain.” Luke 23:53 b “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise.” Luke 23:43; Psalm 16:10 © 2006 by Joe Griffin Media Ministries All rights reserved.