Unconditional Election Calvinism – Part 3

Calvinists believe God has chosen only certain individuals to be saved, based entirely on His sovereignty. By this they mean that God does not take into consideration any future faith or response to His grace by the individual. Rather, He decides whom He will save completely independently of man’s own will. Since mankind is allegedly … Continue reading Unconditional Election Calvinism – Part 3

OSAS- Conditional Security versus Unconditional Eternal Security

1. HISTORY There is no trace of unconditional eternal security for the first 1,500 years of Christianity.  Irenaeus’ (disciple of Polycarp, disciple of John) comments are typical: “And to as many as continue in their love towards God, does He grant communion with Him. But communion with God is life and light, and the enjoyment … Continue reading OSAS- Conditional Security versus Unconditional Eternal Security

2. Unconditional Election Calvinism

Calvinists believe God has chosen only certain individuals to be saved, based entirely on His sovereignty. By this they mean that God does not take into consideration any future faith or response to His grace by the individual. Rather, He decides whom He will save completely independently of man's own will. Since mankind is allegedly … Continue reading 2. Unconditional Election Calvinism

What is Love as Defined by the Bible?

What is love? Everybody seems to believe that love is a good thing. However, not all agree what is love. Is love that warm touchy-feely feeling a person has when he is with a familiar person? According to the Bible, love is caring in action. Love isn't what we feel, but what we do. Introduction … Continue reading What is Love as Defined by the Bible?