Continued from yesterday... Once you see this choosing thing, it pops up all over Scripture, and you begin to yield to it. You have discovered one of His attributes, and you delight in it. Ephesians 1:4. God chose us in Him before the foundation...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Continued from last blog... We all wish Paul had not taken this Jacob & Esau thing a step further, but he did. “Jacob I loved. Esau I hated.” Deal with it. Why bring the prophet Malachi into this? (Malachi 1:2) The prophet begins...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Conclusion of depravity discussion: Romans 8:26. We do not even know how to pray as we ought! The Spirit even intercedes through us John 6:37. “All that the Father has given to Me will come to Me. And him that comes to Me I will in no wise...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
(continued from last blog) To the testimony of Scripture again: John 3:6. “That which is born of the flesh is flesh.” (period) “That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.” Two separate births, both of which we have nothing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Depravity (continued from last blog) First then we deal with Depravity, and in this discussion, its opposite, namely free will. So how can free will be the opposite of depravity? Remember we said above that the corruption of the human race extends...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The five points of Arminianism •Human Free Will--This states that though man is fallen, he is not incapacitated by the sinful nature and can freely choose God. His will is not restricted and enslaved by his sinful nature. •Conditional...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Little History The dominant system of the day when all of this current conflict began, in 16th century Europe, was an unyielding Calvinism. To be outside what Calvin taught was simply to be a heretic. Anathemas were placed on the rising...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A POINTED DISCUSSION ABOUT THE AMAZING GRACE OF GOD The 5 points of Arminianism and of Calvinism. Reviewed, questioned, affirmed Preface I must say at the outset that the following paper was meant to be as fair and balanced as possible, giving as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What do the writers of the New Testament letters, especially Paul, give in the way of advice about deliverance? Relatively little. But what is there needs our attention. Can Christians, truly born-again Christians have a demon living inside of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Deliverances in Israel Let’s go back awhile. Back before Jesus came to Earth. Back to Israel. I’m reading from Exodus 14:30. “Thus the Lord saved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
