We were given agency. The American experiment gave us a voice and authority over government through our constitutional republic. This thing is rare indeed for each and every one of us in contrast to all the souls born into the world since the beginning of time. At a time when everything a...
000 times in the Old Testament and is translated as "unto me" about one tenth of the time in the KJV and even in those times, it is not a literal "me." Hence, to insist that it just means "me" is not not accurate. Notice something from Barnes Notes on its use in Isaiah 45:22...
love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, 45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and...