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The unsaved are under the wrath and condemnation of God Ephesians 2:1-3 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you... -
Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
Spiritual information does not penetrate the thoughts of the unsaved, and they do not seek God. In fact, they are enemies of God and...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The unsaved have stony hearts that are unable and unwilling to respond to God’s commands of faith, repentance, and obedience, because...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The unsaved are sinners by nature and love their sin. John 3:19 19 And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The unsaved reflect the character of Satan and reject God’s authority in their lives. John 8:43-44 3 Why do you not understand what I...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The unsaved are in bondage to sin, Satan and the kingdom of darkness, and being deceived by him. John 8:34 34 Jesus answered them...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
All unredeemed mankind is in Adam and is spiritually dead, and separated from the life of God. Ephesians 2:1-3 1 And you were dead in...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
Jesus, the second Adam, reverses the effects of Adam's sin, including death and condemnation, upon the Cross, achieving the salvation of...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The Father gave the elect to the Son as his possession as part of the eternal redemptive plan John 6:35-40 5 Jesus said to them, “I am...
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Laish reacted
to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
This choice, or election, is not due to personal merits, but is related to God's grace Romans 9:9-18 For this is what the promise said... -
Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
This choice, or election, occurred before the foundation of the world Ephesians 1:4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
God chose, or elected, these individuals for salvation Mark 13:20 0 And if the Lord had not cut short the days, no human being would be...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
SUPPORTING SCRIPTURES FOR THE REFORMED POSITION OF IRRESISTIBLE GRACE (EFFECTUAL CALLING) God has a chosen people, called “the elect”...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
FREE-WILLER POSITION OF RESISTIBLE GRACE (THEIR POSITION) The focus of free-will theology is man’s free will decision. There is no...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
REFORMED DOCTRINE OF IRRESISTIBLE GRACE (REFORMED POSITION) This Reformed doctrine (The “I” in TULIP) relates to the effectual call of...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
IRRESISTIBLE GRACE The doctrines of grace, which some call the Five Points of Calvinism (TULIP), are the topic of three other threads...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The elect are spiritually resurrected (regenerated), given eternal life, and freed from their bondage to Satan and sin. Ephesians 2:3-9...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
This regeneration results in the gifts of faith and repentance leading to salvation. 1 John 5:1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The elect hear and respond to the words of Jesus, and their calling is effectual. John 8:47 47 Whoever is of God hears the words of...
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Laish reacted to UnitedWithChrist's post in the thread Is irresistible grace (effectual calling) a biblical doctrine?.
The reprobate (non-elect) do not respond to the words of Jesus, and their calling is ineffectual. John 10:24-27 24 So the Jews gathered...