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MIKE MAZZALONGO Error and Consequence 9. Original Goodness Man is created good with the free will and responsibility to remain as such. Review.

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1 MIKE MAZZALONGO Error and Consequence 9

2 Original Goodness Man is created good with the free will and responsibility to remain as such. Review

3 Original Goodness Fall Through Sin Through disobedience man becomes subject to suffering and death but retains the ability to choose right from wrong. Review

4 Original Goodness Fall Through Sin Reconciliation with God through Christ –God works through Christ to save man. Review

5 Election = “To Choose”

6 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. - I John 4:7-8 Election

7 4 who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, - I Timothy 2:4-5 Election

8 In order to fulfill his will, God made a choice (not that some would be saved and that some would be lost). He chose Jesus Christ as the one through whom everyone could be saved. Election

9 The doctrine of election centers on Christ Election

10 4 And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God, 5 you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For this is contained in Scripture: “BEHOLD, I LAY IN ZION A CHOICE STONE, A PRECIOUS CORNER stone, AND HE WHO BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED.” - I Peter 2:4-6

11 “…It is now sufficiently plain that God, by his secret course, chooses whom he will save while he rejects others…” Calvin (Institutes of the Christian Religion III. 21) Election

12 “By the decree of God for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestined to everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death.” Savoy declaration of 1658, iii, 3 (English catechism) Election

13 1.God has chosen Christ through whom He desires all men to be saved. Biblical Election

14 4 who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, - I Timothy 2:4-5 Biblical Election

15 And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God, - I Peter 2:4 Biblical Election

16 5 Therefore, when He comes into the world, He says, “SACRIFICE AND OFFERING YOU HAVE NOT DESIRED, BUT A BODY YOU HAVE PREPARED FOR ME; 6 IN WHOLE BURNT OFFERINGS AND sacrifices FOR SIN YOU HAVE TAKEN NO PLEASURE. 7 “THEN I SAID, ‘BEHOLD, I HAVE COME (IN THE SCROLL OF THE BOOK IT IS WRITTEN OF ME) TO DO YOUR WILL, O GOD.’” - Hebrews 10:5-7

17 1.God has chosen Christ through whom He desires all men to be saved. 2.God offers all men the opportunity to be saved through Jesus Christ. Biblical Election

18 18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, - Matthew 28:18-19 Biblical Election

19 He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned. - Mark 16:16 Biblical Election

20 1.God has chosen Christ through whom He desires all men to be saved. 2.God offers all men the opportunity to be saved through Jesus Christ. 3.Those who are united to Christ by faith, share His election. Biblical Election

21 26 For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. - Galatians 3:26-27 Biblical Election

22 3 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, 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love - Ephesians 1:3-4 Biblical Election

23 Alexander Campbell Barton W. Stone John Smith Restoration Movement

24 The preachers of the early Restoration Movement taught that God wanted all men to be saved… and all men could be saved. Restoration Movement

25 Calvinist Predestination God knew in advance of their existence, those He would choose for salvation and those He would choose for damnation. Predestination

26 Predestination / foreknowledge I know the end result before the end Predestination

27 Biblical Predestination Doctrine that refers to God’s ability to know the result or the end of a matter. More specifically, what the end will be for those who choose Christ. Predestination

28 For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren; - Romans 8:29 Predestination

29 He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will, - Ephesians 1:5 Predestination

30 Biblical Predestination expresses the idea that God knew from the very beginning that His choice of Jesus would have the result of reconciling mankind to Himself. Predestination

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32 Our faith is based on the sureness of God’s election (choice) and Predestination (foreknowledge). Predestination

33 Our Spiritual Destiny is in Our Hands. Predestination

34 A Christ centered doctrine, not man centered. God chooses Christ, not man The only men and women chosen by God directly are those who will serve His plan of bringing the “Elect” son to earth. Review: Election

35 Refers to a divine characteristic of God wherein He knows the end result of the choices He has made, as well as the end result of the choices we have made. Review: Predestination


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