Responding To Dominic’s Second Rebuttal on Regeneration Preceding Faith

Below is my response to Dominic's follow-up rebuttal of my post concerning the purpose of regeneration in Calvinism.   You can read my response to his first reply here. It is quite lengthy because the discussion primarily turns on issues of exegesis, and exegesis requires careful attention to language and context.  If Dominic replies again I will just focus …

Addressing Dominic’s Response to the Purpose of Regeneration in Calvinism

Below is an answer offered by "Dominic" to my post on the purpose of regeneration in the Calvinist scheme, with my response to his answer interspersed.  He also touches on my post concerning the Arminian ordo.  I was originally going to leave my response in his combox, but since it became very long, and since it deals with a …