If you’ve been a Christian for any length of time, you’ve probably felt it: theological conversations can get hot—fast. Eschatology can divide a small group. Soteriology can split a church hallway into camps. Discussions about the Trinity, eternal security, spiritual gifts, Israel and the Church, Calvinism and Arminianism (and everything in between) can become intense enough that people stop hearing each other and start defeating  each other. And yet, believers who love the s

Paper submitted to Academia.edu This paper examines the biblical theme of divine pursuit and human response, arguing that Scripture consistently presents God as the initiating seeker of humanity while simultaneously affirming the genuine capacity and responsibility of human beings to seek God in response. Beginning with the divine inquiry in Genesis 3:9, the study traces this relational dynamic across the biblical canon, including the patriarchal narratives, prophetic literat

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