The Will (Part 6) Generalizations on the Will

Generalizations on the Will

• Human will is not free like Adam’s was

• Human will is not free in the sense that men can will as they please

• God does not desire to break man’s will

• The will of man must be seen in terms of a responder:

o Response to Satan

o Response to God

o Response to our sin nature

• The will of man is most often dominated by his sin nature

• The will of man is vacillating and easily influenced

• The pagan idea about the will is part of human mentality

• The true concept of volition and sovereignty is found in Scripture

o He is personal

o He revealed

o He is sovereign

The Will

1) Divine

2) Satanic

3) Human