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Do we need a direct operation of the Holy Spirit? Is the Bible all-sufficient?

What is Unconditional Election? Are we predestined to be lost or saved? What type of election does the Bible teach?

Do we inherit the sin of Adam and Eve? Who is responsible for sin against God? What does God's word say about Total Hereditary Depravity? What are false doctrines that come from Total Hereditary Depravity?

Is the idea of "once saved, always saved" true? Who bears the responsibility for keeping the saved in a saved state?

In this lesson we look at the acrostic TULIP which stands for all the 5 components of Calvinism. Then we look at one chapter in the Bible that refutes all 5 components.

Did Christ die to save only some or did His death make salvation possible for all? Are we predestined to be either saved or lost?

What is imputation? Does the Bible talk about imputation? Does the sin or righteousness of one being get put onto another's account?

Introduction When I was working on a message against sinless perfectionism, I decided to reach out to a well known sinless perfectionism to make sure that I was not misrepresenting the position. He went to our website and concluded that I was a Calvinist and stated that would I not call him a brother…

UNCONDITIONAL ELECTION / IRRESISTIBLE GRACE

The views on free-will and God's foreknowledge, Omniscience

To really appreciate what God accomplishes in our new birth, we need to appreciate what our condition was prior to the new birth. You were dead in the trespasses of your sin and woefully incapable of loving God and choosing Jesus.

Superficial vs. Plain Reading It is bad hermeneutics to not examine a specific word and how it is used in its context. To assume that the word “world” or “all” always means all people everywhere without exception is not “the plain reading” of the text as some suggest. It is merely a superficial reading…

A continuation of a study on "Unconditional Election." The definition of UE is given from the book, "The Five Points of Calvinism: Defined, Defended and Documented."

John the Baptist is born. Zacharias can speak again.

What is the Doctrine of Election and why is the Doctrine of Election such good news? We are saved and come to faith in Christ because God chose us to be saved before the foundation of the world based on nothing but the good pleasure of His will.

Lorsque vous parlez à quelqu’un qui souffre et que vous leur donnez un grande lueur d’espoir, ils sont en droit de se demander une preuve que vos paroles sont vraies. Alors que les croyants de Rome souffrent au point des gémissements et qu’ils ne savent même plus comment prier, s’en remettant au Saint-Esprit…

Introduction Bro. Don has done a wonderful job over the last couple weeks leading through some of the basic positions of the “doctrines of grace” - sometimes called Calvinism. I don’t really have anything to add to that series. What I want to do today is to discuss ways in which Calvinism should affect…

An introduction to the Doctrines of Grace, sometimes known as "Calvinism"

Have you ever wondered how divine sovereignty and human responsibility meet in the Gospels? In John 12:34–43, we'll explore the intricate interplay between these to biblical doctrines as we consider God's judicial hardening. Watch/listen here: http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermon/22024191304925

As Jesus prepares to suffer and die for the salvation of God's elect, he prays for hismelf, for his disciples, and for all believers.

In His death, Jesus offered Himself as a sacrifice of propitiation to actually accomplish our salvation and make a full and complete atonement for all of our sins once and for all.

Introduction · One of the interesting (and at times disturbing) tools in Google is its auto-complete feature . As you type in a few words or phrases, it will suggest what you might be trying to say, based on common searches. · For example, if you type in “Social Security will,” some of the top suggestions…

We are born again by the sovereign and irresistible grace of God. No one is able to come to Christ unless the Father draws Him by His invincible and irresistible grace. Saving faith is the result of God by the power of the Holy Spirit efficaciously and irresistibly drawing us to Christ. Fallen Man is so lost and dead in their sins that only reason anyone comes to Christ is because of God’s invincible and irresistible grace.

True believers will not lose their salvation