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Jonathan Srock is an ordained minister in the Assemblies of God with two bachelor degrees and a master of divinity degree. He lives in Central Pennsylvania with his parents and other family. He spends his time preaching, teaching Bible studies, and connecting with churches in his area. Check out Faithful Blogger!
Tag Archives: casting lots
Divination
Where in the Bible are certain divination and fortune-telling techniques sanctioned, and why? First, let’s define what divination is. It is the practice of trying to discern the will of the gods. By this definition, it is a pagan practice … Continue reading
Casting Lots
What is the “Lot” in Proverbs 16:33? “The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.” Proverbs 16:33 This proverb concerns the decision making process. The “lot” here refers to a decision-making device. Casting … Continue reading
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Tagged casting lots, decision making, divination, Proverbs 16:33, throwing dice
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Casting Lots
What do we make of “casting lots” in the Bible? Is there ever a situation where we should “cast lots” if we are uncertain of God’s will? This was an interesting practice in the Bible, and especially in the world … Continue reading
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Tagged casting lots, divination, gambling, will of the gods
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