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2021-04-14 |
Non-Calvinist View of "Election":
Could you give a non-Calvinist view of "election" as in I Thessalonians? [I Thessalonians 1:4]. |
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2021-04-09 |
Attending a Calvinist Church:
Could you give me your thoughts on attending a Calvinist church, as they seem to really be off the mark in their theology? Recommended Lecture; "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation". |
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2021-04-07 |
Properly Preaching the Gospel:
As scripture warns we are to be careful not "to preach another gospel", How does one properly preach the gospel? [Galatians 1:7-9, John 6]. |
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2021-04-05 |
Calvinism's Election & Predestination Parallel to Marriage:
Could you comment on a pastor making a parallel between courtship and marriage to the way God predetermining to chooses us, the church, in a Calvinist way? [2 Timothy 2, 2 Peters 3, I Peter 1, Ephesians 1, Romans 8:29-30]. |
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2021-03-31 |
Elisha & the Children Eaten by Bears:
Would you talk about the children who were eaten by the bears because they were making fun of Elisha? [2 Kings 2:23-25]. John Addressing Gnostics or Christians in 1 John: Who was John addressing in the first epistle of John? [1 John 1:9, I John 3:14, I John 2:12-14, I John 2:7]. |
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2021-03-22 |
Dead in Sin (Calvinism):
I don't agree with R.C. Sproul's characterization of how one is saved, and that man is completely dead until the savor saves him, and has nothing to do with it? [Ephesians 2, Colossians 2, John 20:31]. |
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2021-03-01 |
Non Calvinist View of "Appointed to Eternal Life":
Can you help me understand how this verse about being "appointed to eternal life" would be explained from a non-Calvinist position? [Acts 13:46-48, I Corinthians 16:15, Acts 16:14]. Being Caused to Believe (Calvinism): Does the text suggest God causing people to believe in Acts: [Acts 13:46-48]. |
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2021-03-01 |
Non Calvinist View of "Appointed to Eternal Life":
Can you help me understand how this verse about being "appointed to eternal life" would be explained from a non-Calvinist position? [Acts 13:46-48, I Corinthians 16:15, Acts 16:14]. Being Caused to Believe (Calvinism): Does the text suggest God causing people to believe in Acts: [Acts 13:46-48]. |
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2021-03-01 |
The Calvinist Position on The Fall:
Caller attempts to clarify the Calvinist position on election and free will. [John 6:44]. |
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2021-02-25 |
Calvinism:
Isn't it counterintuitive to be a Calvinist and also be an evangelist? |
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2021-02-24 |
Chosen for the Book of Life:
Did God choose who would be faithful, or did He just know who would be, when he wrote the names in the "Book of Life"? [Revelation 3:5, Revelation 20:15, Psalm 69:27-28]. |
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2021-02-10 |
Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?:
Did you say that true Christians can lose their salvation? Salvation & Sanctification: What role does God have in salvation and sanctification? If we have a part in it, doesn't it take away the glory that is His alone? God's Sovereignty & Control Over One's Salvation: Could you help me understand God "works all things" relative to one's salvation? [Ephesians 4:1, Philippians 1:6, I John 2:19, John 17:12, I Timothy 4:1, Hebrews 3:1, Hebrews 3:12]. |
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2021-02-10 |
Can Christians Lose Their Salvation?:
Did you say that true Christians can lose their salvation? Salvation & Sanctification: What role does God have in salvation and sanctification? If we have a part in it, doesn't it take away the glory that is His alone? God's Sovereignty & Control Over One's Salvation: Could you help me understand God "works all things" relative to one's salvation? [Ephesians 4:1, Philippians 1:6, I John 2:19, John 17:12, I Timothy 4:1, Hebrews 3:1, Hebrews 3:12]. |
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2021-01-25 |
Calvinism vs the Alternates:
What is the difference between Calvinism and other denominations? Recommended lecture; "God's Sovereignty & Man's Salvation." Steve Gregg Leaving Calvary Chapel: What lead to your departure from Calvary Chapel? |
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2021-01-18 |
Once Saved, Always Saved (Eternal Security):
If someone was once a believer, but does gets caught up in sin and does terrible things, can he be regenerated again, or does he lose his salvation? [John 15, I John 5:11-12, Romans 11:22, I Corinthians 9:27]. |
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2021-01-11 |
Predestination:
Is "predestination" biblical? [Romans 8:29-30, Ephesians 1:5-6, Romans 12:2]. |
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2020-12-21 |
Sproul's View of Depravity:
Caller corrects Steve about his view of Sproul's concept of total depravity. [Acts 10, Acts 15]. |
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2020-12-08 |
Other Partial Preterists:
Who else is in the Partial Preterist camp would be good to recommend (Adrian Rogers, C.S. Lewis, Hank Hannegrath, Kenneth Gentry, John MacArthur, John Ankerberg) ? |
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2020-11-23 |
Calvinism & Few Who Find it:
If scripture indicates that people will be trying to "find" the way, doesn't that become a good argument against Calvinism? [Matthew 7:14]. |
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2020-10-09 |
Total Depravity:
Do you agree with the Calvinist position regarding "total depravity"? [Colossians 2, Ephesians 2, Luke 15:11-32]. Chosen in Christ: What do you say about the verses that say we are "chosen" in Christ? [Isaiah 42, Ephesians 1:4, John 15, Exodus 12, Isaiah 5]. Chosen Before the Foundation of the World: Were we not chosen before the foundation of the world? [Ephesians 1:4]. |
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2020-10-09 |
Total Depravity:
Do you agree with the Calvinist position regarding "total depravity"? [Colossians 2, Ephesians 2, Luke 15:11-32]. Chosen in Christ: What do you say about the verses that say we are "chosen" in Christ? [Isaiah 42, Ephesians 1:4, John 15, Exodus 12, Isaiah 5]. Chosen Before the Foundation of the World: Were we not chosen before the foundation of the world? [Ephesians 1:4]. |
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2020-10-09 |
Total Depravity:
Do you agree with the Calvinist position regarding "total depravity"? [Colossians 2, Ephesians 2, Luke 15:11-32]. Chosen in Christ: What do you say about the verses that say we are "chosen" in Christ? [Isaiah 42, Ephesians 1:4, John 15, Exodus 12, Isaiah 5]. Chosen Before the Foundation of the World: Were we not chosen before the foundation of the world? [Ephesians 1:4]. |
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2020-10-06 |
Predestination & Free Will:
Can you help me with my struggle with the word, "predestination" and its implications? [Ephesians 1:5, Romans 8:29]. |
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2020-10-01 |
The Elect in Christ:
Is it biblical to view that Christ is the elect one, and we are "in Him", therefore also elect? [John 15:6, Ephesians 1:4, I John 5:12]. Corporate Election: Is viewing election as "corporate election" biblical, as to opposed to the Calvinist view? [John 15:6, Ephesians 1:4, I John 5:12]. |
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2020-09-22 |
if Christ Died to Atone for Sin, How Can There Still be Punishment:
If Christ came to die to atone for the sins of all, how can punishment be required (universal atonement vs universal salvation)? [I Corinthians 8:10-11, 2 Peter 2:1]. |
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2020-09-04 |
Calvinism's Effectually Called:
Is the Calvinistic idea we are chosen without free will, as in "the calling from eternity past" defended in scripture? [I Corinthians 1:24-25, Isaiah 65, Matthew 22:14, Matthew 23:37, Luke 13:34, Romans 8:28, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2020-09-04 |
God's Sovereignty Defined:
What does it mean to you to say that God is sovereign? Fallen Away-Once Partaken of Heavenly Gift: Does God's sovereignty relate to the verse in Hebrews about one who has received the heavenly gift, but has fallen away not being able to return? [Hebrew 6:4]. |
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2020-08-27 |
God Knows Past, Present & Future:
If God knows all things, the beginning and the end, then, how can He regret the choices people make? [Isaiah 46:10, Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 18:16-33, Genesis 22:12]. God's Preordaining Everything: Does God not knowing some things throw a monkey wrench into the concept of God preordaining everything (Calvinism)? Making a Donation: Do you have a phone number to make donations to? How do you spell Temecula? |
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2020-08-24 |
"The Called" & "The Elect":
Is there a difference between "the called" and "the elect"? I Corinthians 1:24, Romans 8:28, Matthew 22:14]. |
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2020-08-12 |
Many Are Called, Few Chosen:
Does "many are called, but few are chosen" mean that God knows who is going to be saved from the beginning? [Matthew 22:14, 2 Thessalonians 2:14]. |
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2020-08-06 |
No Free Will:
Do not these verses indicate that there is no free will? [Ecclesiastes 9:3, Genesis 8:21, Luke 7:30, Joshua 24:14-15, Romans 7:21]. |
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2020-07-30 |
Greek Word for faith, "pistis":
Could you help me sort out the actual meaning of the Greek word for faith, "pitis" and how it relates to a gift given or our choosing to believe? [Romans 10:17, Ephesians 2:8-9, Hebrews 11:1]. Faith-a Gift Given or Chosen by Us: Could you help me understand out much our will has to do with our salvation, the grace with which it is given, and evaluation of the evidence? [Hebrews 11:1]. |
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2020-07-28 |
Defining Calvinism:
Many of the definitions of Calvinism (from the Reformed Calvinists) seem to disagree with your definition. Can you help me reconcile this? |
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2020-07-28 |
Westminister Confession:
Is the Westminister Confession related to the Calvinists in England? End Times author, Salem Kirban: Have you heard of Salem Kirban and his writings about end times? Opposite of Calvinism: What is the opposite of Calvinism? |
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2020-07-28 |
Westminister Confession:
Is the Westminister Confession related to the Calvinists in England? End Times author, Salem Kirban: Have you heard of Salem Kirban and his writings about end times? Opposite of Calvinism: What is the opposite of Calvinism? |
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2020-07-24 |
Reformed Church of America:
Who is the Reformed Church of America? |
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2020-07-21 |
Truth-Somewhere In-between Two extremes:
Isn't it a good assessment to consider that the truth is somewhere between two extremes? Parable of the Sower and Calvinism: Does the "parable of the sower" lend support to Calvinism? [Matthew 13:18-23]. |
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2020-07-17 |
Terrified into the Church:
How could John MacArthur, a Calvinist, believe that people could be terrified into entering the church, if they are already elect? |
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2020-07-09 |
Contrasting the Calvinist View of Election:
In contrast to the Calvinist view, would you talk about your view of election in light of John 6? [John 6:44, John 6:65, John 16:8, John 12:32, Jeremiah 31:3, Hosea 11:4, Matthew 23:37, Acts 2:37, Acts 7:54]. Four Horses of Revelation: What is your view of the symbolism of the four horses in Revelation 6? [Revelation 6:2, Ezekiel 14:21]. |
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2020-07-03 |
Characterizations of Calvinism:
Do you agree with the suggestion that the Calvinist view and characterization of God, is like He intervenes to assist someone who is mentally ill and cannot make a decision? |
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2020-06-26 |
God is Not a Racist - Insufficient:
Isn't saying that "God is not a racist", an insufficient response to clarifying why God doesn't choose any racial group for carrying out His will? [Romans 2:5-10]. Calvinism-We Are Not Robots: Is it not insufficient to say that "we are not robots" in your argument regarding Calvinism and the matter of free-will and predestination? |
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2020-06-22 |
Evidence of God for the Unbeliever:
How can we convince others of God's existence, if we can't do it intellectually, and if the Holy Spirit isn't in them? [I Corinthians 12:3, Romans 11:22, Hebrews 3:2-12, I Timothy 4:1, 2 Corinthians 13:5]. |
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2020-06-19 |
Hyper-Grace:
Would you describe Hyper-Grace? [Romans 10:9, Titus 1:16, John 1:12]. Calminian: What is a Calminian? Steve Gregg - an Arminian Are you, Steve Gregg, an Arminian? And would you define Arminianism: |
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2020-06-10 |
What the Bible Says or Teaches:
Is the truth compromised to indicate what the Bible teaches, rather than what it says? How would that apply to Calvinism? |
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2020-06-09 |
Gifts of the Spirit-Cease or Continue:
Where in scripture would you find that the apostolic gifts of the spirit cease or continue? [I Corinthians 1:7]. Tongues: Regarding tongues, doesn't Paul say that it should be interpreted? Is it a known language? [I Corinthians 14:2, Acts]. Calvinism and Unforgivable Sin: Is seems like if there is an unforgivable sin, then Calvinism doesn't make sense. |
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2020-06-01 |
Arminians Not Willing to Pray for the Salvation of Others:
Could you help me refute the Calvinist argument that Arminianism undermines the motivation to pray for the unsaved? |
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2020-05-29 |
Arminian & Calvinist Analogy:
Could the contrasting views of Arminian & Calvinist be paralleled to the formation of diamonds and superstitious alchemy? |
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2020-05-27 |
Calvinist View of the Called and Elect:
What are your thoughts on whether this verse in Acts supports the idea that God only saves the called, the elect, or the predestined)? [Acts 2:39]. |
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2020-05-26 |
The Stigmata:
Was Paul talking about the stigmata in the verse about bearing the wounds of Christ? What do you think about the stigmata? [Galatians 6:17]. Calvinists & The Thief on the Cross: How do the Calvinists explain the story of "the thief on the cross"? |
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2020-05-21 |
Augustine & Calvinism:
Did you say that Augustine was the father of Calvinism? Calvinism Origins & Manichaeism: What is Manichaeism? Calvinism, Church Fathers, Alternate Views: Did the church fathers that introduced Calvinism have any opposition? |