When we come to election, mercy alone everywhere appears; and, accordingly, in this the saying of Paul is truly realized, ‘So then, it is not of him…… Read more ““God acknowledged them”: Acts 15:7-11 and Calvin’s Egregious Error”
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1 John 2:19: “never saved to begin with”?
Once Saved, Always Saved (OSAS), a view I call a grassroots Calvinist movement in the churches, is one that doesn’t believe in the idea that some are…… Read more “1 John 2:19: “never saved to begin with”?”
John Calvin and James Arminius on the Nature of Election
Calvinism teaches that the elect are chosen by God apart from works; while the language says “works,” it includes “faith,” which happens to be the one “work”…… Read more “John Calvin and James Arminius on the Nature of Election”
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