- This is a very logical system, but it is based on a false premise and is thus false.
- Total depravity
- Ezekiel 18 - The man that sins bears his own guilt.
- Mark 10:14 - Jesus said the kingdom of heavenbelongs tothose who are like children. This does not make sense is children are totally depraved because of Adam’s sin.
- Romans 5:12 - Death spread to all men because all men sinned.
- Perseverance of saints
- I Corinthians 10:12 - Paul’s warning not to fall.
- Hebrews 3:12-4:1 - Warning not to be like Israelites and let an evil heart of unbelief overtake you.
- Irresistible grace
- Acts 13:46
- Matthew 11:28-30 - Why would Jesus appeal to people to come to Him if they couldn’t help but come?
- Limited atonement
- Revelation 22:17
- Unconditional predestination
- I timothy 2:3-4
JJ
September 26, 2010
For further study, see also:
Calvinism
irresistible grace
limited atonement
once saved always saved
perseverance of the saints
total depravity
unconditional election
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