As I noted in my previous post, according to Jesus, far more will be lost than saved (Matt. 7:13, 14). In Calvinism this can only mean that God has reprobated from eternity far more than He has elected to save. According to Calvinism, God’s reprobation of most of humanity is “for His glory”. From this [...]
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Calvinism as a system claims that God reprobated a large segment of mankind so that they can never be saved. [1] It further claims that the atonement is for this reason limited only to the elect who alone will benefit from the atonement and be saved (with no possibility of falling away). In such a [...]
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Below are links to two articles dealing with the claims of Calvinism regarding Acts 13:48. The first is an excerpt from a larger article by Brian Abasciano on Corporate Election. In that article Abasciano briefly tackles the Greek and shows how the Calvinist interpretation is not demanded by the Greek and is contrary to the context. He takes [...]
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