In the following 1 minute, 25 second video, Dr. Godfrey explains some things about God’s will: God’s prescriptive will is about what He has described in scripture that we are to follow; His decretive will, is that which He has decreed.
Though we are where His decretive will has put us, we may not be in harmony with his prescriptive will….
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Since God is sovereign over all things, does that mean our lives are exactly where He wants us to be? From one of our live Ask Ligonier events, W. Robert Godfrey distinguishes between God’s prescriptive will and His decretive will.
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