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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?

A sermon by Reverend Scott Davis on Matthew 17:1-13

ACTION Philippines Field Conference 2015 Before I dive in to this first topic of our conference I want to give reason as to why the topic “The Sovereignty of God and the Freewill of Man” has been included in the conference. The overall thrust of the conference is to motivate us unto being better stewards…

Christians, We Are Chosen by God 1 Peter 1:1-2; 2 Thess 2:13; Rom 9:10-26; Eph 1:3-7 Grayson Baptist Church - Oct. 28, 2012 *Remember playing games as a kid, when they had to choose teams? Nobody wanted to be chosen last. It’s good to be chosen, and it is especially good to be chosen by God. *As Christians,…

Inscription: Writing God’s Words on Our Hearts & Minds Part 77: The Peace of Predestination Ephesians 1:3-6 June 3, 2012 Prayer Scripture reading: Ephesians 1:1-6 Trusting God’s plan This Wednesday will mark one year working at Starbucks. It has been a wild ride, good sometimes, sometimes frustrating,…

*STUDIES ON STRONG DOCTRINE APPENDIX I HARDSHELLISM OR CALVINISM? *---- Hardshellism is a term that is often in the mouths of some Baptists, yet it is obvious that many use it only as a term of reproach without knowing or caring what it really means, nor what it historically referred to. Many use this…

A Defense of Calvinism as the Gospel by Prof David J. Engelsma The term, “Calvinism,” is not the name by which we Calvinists prefer to have our faith called; nor do we prefer to call ourselves “Calvinists.” Calvin was the name of a man, a great servant of God, John Calvin. He was one of the Reformers…

INTRODUCTION: We now come to some hard words, whether they are hard to understand or simply hard to take. And as we seek to be faithful to what God has given us here, we have to be mindful of Peter’s caution—there are places in Paul’s epistles where it is not safe for ignorant or unstable people to go…

The Gospel of John XX: Secure in His Hands John 10:22-30 December 7, 2008 Prep: · John 10, Heb. 6, et al · Newbigin, Jewel’s blog comment · Arminius bio · Articles of the Remonstrants and “Drury” article · Giesler: Security · Ordination Intro: This will be our last sermon in John for a little while,…

Liberty University A Comparison of the New Hampshire Baptist Confession of Faith (1833) with the Free-Will Baptist Confession of Faith (1834) A paper submitted to Dr. Smith In partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the course CHHI 694 Liberty Theological seminary By Christopher W. Myers Lynchburg,…

[open bibles; will read v.1-10, but focus more on v.8-9] [reminder about Q&A, prayer] Continuing our series, “The Many Doctrines of Grace.” Two Sundays ago we asked why was necessary for us be saved. This is important question because it’s a question every person in the world is trying to answer. Everybody…

TEXT: John 10:27-29 TOPIC: God's Grace and Our Assurance Baptist Faith and Message Sermon 8, Written by Calvin Wittman May 11, 2009 Introduction: I read a little story this week which reminded me of precisely why this series on doctrine is necessary. While I think it was fictitious, it made a very good…

I. The Greatness of the Roman Epistle A. Augustine- he was born 354 A.D. in N. Africa. Monica-mother who was Christian. Father was unsaved. Came from poverty but had good education. They moved to Carthage (N. African capital). He had illegitimate son. He then went to orgies and felt guilty. He went to…

Hell as a Kindness September 13, 2009 Main Point(s) of sermon: · The ultimate choice we make is “Thy will” or “My will,” to love God and Jesus, or hate them (15:23) · Biblical descriptions of Hell are symbols to help us understand its undesirability, and it is best understood as the place where God is…

Starting new series called, “The Many Doctrines of Grace.” Looking at topic of salvation, seeking answer following questions over course of 8 sermons: Why do we need to be saved, How does God save us, What we must each personally do to be saved. Goals: 1. That we get all credit for our sin - that is…

What is Evangelism? A Warning to Calvinist, from a Calvinist A sermon preached by Dr. R.A. Hargrave My intention in this message, is to answer the question, “what is evangelism?” At first glance it appears to be a rather simple proposition. It’s simple enough to state the obvious, evangelism is “gospelism.”…

An honest and contextual response to one of the biggest arguments and most used Bible verses against Reformed theology: “The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.” 📖 2 Peter 3:9 (ESV)

1) 12-14-08…AM…SBC 2) “Once In an Eternity” John 1:1-18 Introduction: The Two Significant aspects of Christmas 1- Christmas Elements: picking out a tree, decorating, lights not working, Christmas Day, mountains of wrapping paper, relatives, turkey dinner, church cantatas, kids’ programs, demonstrations…