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Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: No Tension, Part 2: Human Responsibility In Action (Genesis 2:4-9, 15-25)

Genesis 2:4-9, 15-25 NKJV 4 This is the history of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens, 5 before…… Read more “Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: No Tension, Part 2: Human Responsibility In Action (Genesis 2:4-9, 15-25)”

There once was a time when a preacher could stand up and say, “You have an immortal soul, your soul is worth much to God,” and not…… Read more “Richardson Fights For Immortality Of The Soul And Against Conditional Immortality In New Book, Now On Pre-Order”

Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: Bringing Resolution To The Tension With Genesis 1-3 PDF D.A. Carson writes in his book on divine sovereignty and human responsibility that …… Read more “Divine Sovereignty And Human Responsibility: Bringing Resolution To The Tension With Genesis 1-3 (Research Paper)”

Genesis 1:1-31, NKJV In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of…… Read more “Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: No Tension, Part I: Sovereign God, Crowning Creation (Genesis 1)”

In an understandable effort to preserve God’s loving character and to defend the New Testament teaching that ‘God is no respecter of persons,’ the Arminians grant ultimate sovereignty,…… Read more “Masters Of Their Own Fate: The Arminian Logic Of Why Some Choose Hell”

“Augustine taught that the only way anyone ever perseveres to the end after beginning the Christian life is by virtue of the grace of God. Since that…… Read more “The Repercussion of Divine Responsibility: Perseverance of the Saints and Professions of Faith”

The great theologian Dr. R.C. Sproul, whose introduction to Christian Apologetics I read a few years back while at seminary (I highly recommend it), is what many…… Read more “Argumentum Ad Absurdum: R.C. Sproul Fumbles On Hebrews 6:4-6”

2 John 7-11, NKJV 7 For many deceivers have gone out into the world who do not confess Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an…… Read more “A Second Warning, 2 John 7-11 (Falling Away Series)”

1 John 4:1-6, NKJV Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into…… Read more “Testing Doctrine, 1 John 4:1-6 (Falling Away Series)”

1 John 2:24-29, NKJV 24 Therefore let that abide in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, you also will…… Read more “Abide In The Truth, 1 John 2:24-29 (Falling Away Series)”