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Reformed theology asserts that God is sovereign in creation, providence, redemption, and judgment. This means that God has absolute control over EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENS IN THE UNIVERSE and nothing happens without God's will. I could cite many clear statements of this belief from their own...

To the Predeterminists "sovereign" is just a code word not for OMNIPOTENCE but for a proposed divine policy of HOW God has decided to use that power. With Luther and the Reformers it meant controlling every variable of creation including every thought and desire of men and angels. By contrast...

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When tributaries join they become ONE RIVER. When God did this we discovered that this was His plan all along 5 then a throne will be established in steadfast love, and on it will sit in faithfulness in the tent of David one who judges and seeks justice and is swift to do righteousness."...

God has free will. He made man in His image with Free Will. Satan too has free will. The interaction makes the universe free.

The Earliest Fathers of the Church insisted on the free will of man which clashed with the view of those who hypothesized about the timelessness of God. If God cannot responds to man then He is like the idols which have hands and eyes but cannot move or see - which makes God less animate than...