Posts Tagged ‘Calvinism’

God So Loved the World, Part 1.

God So Loved the World, Part 2.

This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World.

http://theessentialowen.com/2012/01/10/arminians-and-the-doctrine-of-election/

A Classical Analysis of Puritan Preaching ARTICLE BY JOSEPH STEELE AUGUST 2010 INTRODUCTION Reformed Christians are indebted to the Puritans for a variety of reasons, not the least of which for their contribution to preaching. In many ways, Puritan preaching was the very heartbeat of the Puritan movement. It would be no exaggeration to say [...]

This is an excerpt from an article written by Dr. John H. Armstrong.    “The church in every age is in constant need of reforming. The followers of Martin Luther in the sixteenth century recognized this need, speaking of semper reformanda (always reforming). Calvin and the theologians of Geneva also recognized this need. These theologians did not seek [...]

Couldn’t have said it better myself… “I love the doctrines of grace and don’t shy away from the label “Calvinist.” I believe in the sovereignty of God. I’m convinced Scripture teaches that God is completely sovereign not only in salvation (effectually calling and granting faith to those whom He chooses); but also in every detail [...]

(Taken from “The Institutes of Christian Religion” ) 11. Perseverance is Exclusively God’s Work; It is Neither a Reward Nor a Compliment of our Individual Act As to perseverance, it would undoubtedly have been regarded as the gratuitous gift of God, had not the very pernicious error prevailed, that it is bestowed in proportion to [...]

A great and very accurate article. Acceptable Calvinism (by Bill MacKinnon) Well, it has finally happened. Calvinists in the SBC are finally being told to hit the road. We have felt our unwelcome for some time now but until recently no one has had the courage to simply tell us to go. I considered posting [...]

A Puritan\'s Mind The term “Molinism” was recently brought to my attention. As I was doing some research I found this article on APM’s website and it seemed to me to offer the best summary of what I had been reading. This “doctrine” is more prevalent in the church today than I had thought. Take [...]