Before I begin to deal with the subject of this article, let me address my position in so writing. First, I write as a Christian who holds the Scriptures to be the Word of God and the final authority for the practice of the Christian faith and as the final authority for truth. Second, it […]
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The Church in Eternity Past
posted by Joel Taylor
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him, in love, He predestined us to adoption as […]
Q&A: Is It Possible to Teach the Cross and Sovereign Grace Without Being A Calvinist?
posted by Joel Taylor
Q: Is it not possible to teach the Word, the blood, the cross, sovereign grace and death to self without being a staunch 5 pointer? A: Short answer? No. Because anything less than 5 point Calvinism, or, the doctrines of grace leads to – and is – unorthodoxy. Longer answer? Sure, one can teach these […]
What Is “Double-Predestination,” And Does The Bible Teach It?
posted by Joel Taylor
– By Nathan Pitchford & John Hendryx The term “double predestination” simply means that, just as God predestines some, but not all, to eternal salvation, so he predestines others to eternal punishment; this second part of “double” predestination, God’s appointment of all but the elect unto eternal destruction, is sometimes called “reprobation”; and those who […]
Dr. Piper, That’s Not True
posted by Joel Taylor
by Joel Taylor Did Christ die, in any way, for those who will spend eternity in Hell? For many, the answer is a simple, and resounding “No! He died only for the elect unto salvation, those whom the Father gave the Son.” For many others, the answer is not so clearly cut and dried. Yet […]