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The truth is that what human beings call "luck" is merely the sum of all the factors we cannot see or control. No dice roll, or casting of lots, ever takes God by surprise. Some things do happen "by chance," from the human perspective, as even Jesus noted (Luke 10:31). That does not mean they are arbitrary or random from God's point of view.
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Apr 24, 2016 · Huge difference, as for Solomon in his time the “lot” was something the priests (not the regular people) cast to find the will of God, or determine who committed a crime, or seek other information (Joshua 7:14-18; 1 Samuel 14:42, Acts 1:24, etc.) There isn’t really a scriptural or historical reason to be treating it like a dice roll.
Proverbs 16:33. The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah. The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from the Lord. The lot is cast into the lap, but the decision is wholly of the Lord [even the events that seem ...
GOD'S WORD® Translation. The dice are thrown, but the LORD determines every outcome. Good News Translation. People cast lots to learn God's will, but God himself determines the answer. International Standard Version. The dice is cast into someone's lap, but the outcome is from the LORD.
Aug 31, 2020 · Rolling the Dice. And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.”. And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven ...
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Amos 2:4. Law in Amos 2:4 refers to instruction, not legislation and its enforcement. From a verb that means "to throw," its root describes casting lots or throwing dice. When lots or dice were cast, God revealed His will in the way they landed ( Proverbs 16:33; see Leviticus 16:8-10; Acts 1:26 ). At times lots were used in making judgments in ...
