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To come to any accurate conclusion regarding the interpretation of this verse, it needs to be determined who the 'he' is at the out set of the text and whether the 'he' later in the text is the same person. We also need to be aware that the angel who is speaking these words is in response to...

Yes, I read your post. Paul is paraphrasing OT scriptures. Here are some amongst others... Deuteronomy 29:4, Jeremiah 5:21, Ezekiel 12:2. They speak of Israels 'stiff-necked' attitudes and an unwillingness to take counsel. The onus is on the people not God yet the OT writers put it onto God...

I think your understanding of it has evolved (morphed). The word itself retains its original intent.

You need to check the definition of the word 'Liberal'

I guess the opposite to liberal is tight fisted, judgemental and holier than thou!

Check out the link of 'ReDiscovering God' dialogs in my signature below. There are quite a few subjects addressed. You might look to find something that piques your interest.

Perhaps you could explain HOW they are a seperate issue?

I can see you have it in for Calvinists BBJ. Have you read John Calvin yourself?

hmmm, in-laws, out laws, traffic laws, annnnd I guess rocking up naked at a church service wouldn't be an issue then.

Do the Ten Commandments still apply under the new covenant today? hmmmm, I know traffic laws do.....and they're not written on stone....as best I can tell. You might wanna check with the Sheriff!

Is it possible to lose salvation? Is it possible to reject salvation?

Was judas Iscariot used by Satan ?? or Pinocchio or Ghenghis Khan ??

I doubt that you understand the context.

Jesus loves me this I know for the Bible tells me so. The Bhagavad Gita doesn't and the Vedas (Hinduism) don't, The Tripitaka or Pali canon don't (Buddhist), The Quran (Islam) doesn't, the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki (Shinto) don't, Animism's oral stories don't, The Analects of Confucius...

You're thrashing around in a bog Davy!

I doubt that God blinds anybody. His Spirit strives with all people to bring them to the knowledge of his love for them. It is the god of this world (Satan) that blinds people....of that very thing. John 10:10 The thief (the devil) cometh not but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I (Jesus)...

Not only is double speak common for you David ....and here you demonstrate that twisting Brakelite's words (intent) is also not beyond you.

Here is an example of what Jesus wanted but was unable to achieve VJ. Matthew 23:37 'O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing...

Attempting to align me with what someone else says so that you can squirm out of the obvious only reveals desperation on your part, David.

That's not my call. You make your choices.