It’s Still Here! March 5 Five Points of Calvinism: The basics of TULIP Learn the basics of what our church believes!! Meeting during the Sunday School Time Slot (9:30- 10:20) Class will be in Family Room
Faith comes only when the outward fact penetrates to the inner heart of man and takes possession of him there and this is the work of the Spirit. -- George Hendry Sola Fide—By Faith Alone
Things to consider Irresistible Grace Recap Sola Gratia—By Grace Alone Timing Issue of Calling Soli Deo Gloria—For God’s Glory Alone Whosoever Will Solus Christus—By Christ Alone
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Limited Atonement is Most Theoretical Obviously divisive Calvin Himself never believed it Puts limits on a God, you call Sovereign These aren’t to be accepted, but to make a point.
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Possibilities for Atonement Universal Limited -In power -In scope
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Repercussions of Limiting Power Crucifixion is not salvific Justness is obliterated Christ was a huge failure Husband/Wife analogy Bridge Example
What about Universal Passages Use of the Word “World” John 3:16-17 Use of the Word “All” I Corinthians 15:22
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