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If the Reformed view of predestination is correct, then a Christian cannot take any credit for believing in Christ. He/she believed in Christ...
My point is that the Reformed view of predestination recognizes the sovereignty of God. It helps the Christian to recognize the sovereignty of...
"If you love me, you will obey what I command. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever—the...
Grizzled, The Holy Spirit is a person. Shouldn't we refer to the Holy Spirit as "he" or "him," and not "it"?
Grizzled, I sincerely appreciate your comments. I don't feel like you're "jumping" on me at all. Don't be afraid of intimidating me or...
God's Sovereignty in the Salvation of Men (Romans 9:18) —Jonathan Edwards "Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he...
Grizzled, Christians are indwelt by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is God. The Holy Spirit produces good fruit in the life of a Christian....
"One of those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened...
What's your interpretation of Romans 8:29-30? "For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he...
Sorry if I confused you. The words I emphasized are emphasized in the book. My point was, since God is the one who predestines, I think that...
twhy77, Salvation is by the grace of God alone. Justification is by faith (in Christ) alone. Faith in Christ is the necessary means by which...
Grizzled, In his book, The Holy Spirit, Billy Graham writes, "Unlike the gifts of the Spirit, the fruit of the Spirit is not divided among...
"All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away" (John 6:37). "No one can come to me unless the...
"For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And...
Lydia responded to the gospel of God's grace because God opened her heart. She accepted Christ because God regenerated her. God's act of...
http://www.bbcmpls.org/ Historical Introduction John Calvin, the famous theologian and pastor of Geneva, died in 1564. Along with Martin...
Grizzled, The site of Bethlehem Baptist Church has a good explanation of Calvinism. I've copied the section about Unconditional Election...
Note to non-Christians: Christians have different views of predestination. Christians who know a lot more about the Bible and the Christian...
I believe that the Reformed view of predestination is correct. I am a Calvinist. The Five Points of Calvinism Total Depravity...
Christian, What is your view of predestination? I believe that the Reformed view of predestination is correct. The Five Points of...
