calvinism

Discussions addressing sovereignty, predestination, and doctrines of grace within a biblical-apologetic framework.

“King’s to You, Fernand" Members Public

”Accepting James White’s Challenge to Provide an Exegesis of 1 John 5:1" The following is Dr. David W. Allen's refutation to internet reformed apologist James R. White's butchering of 1 John 5:1 for the purpose of forcing his calvinistic misreading into it.

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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CALVIN’S SCHIZOPHRENIC, DUPLICITOUS GOD Members Public

John Calvin saw a tension between his belief in God having freely, sovereignly decreed to save only the elect whom he would effectual bring to saving faith in Christ with those statements in Scripture that affirm God desiring, wanting, willing and calling all mankind to salvation in Christ. In order

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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John Calvin & the Book of Baruch Members Public

In his commentary on 1 Cor. 10:20, the Swiss Reformer John Calvin believed that the blessed Apostle borrowed the language of the following verse from the deutero-canonical writing Baruch: “For you provoked the one who made you by sacrificing to demons and not to God.” Baruch 4:7 New

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Chieti Document Against Eastern Orthodox or Reformed Protestant Anti-Papal Claims Members Public

By James Divine. September 4th, 2024 ( https://substack.com/inbox/post/148703931?r=4ca6ix&triedRedirect=true ). Foreword During the time I wrote this article, a gentleman, a scholar, an author and wordsmith; Dr. James Likoudis passed away. Perhaps asleep is he to us, but in soul; with Our Lord.

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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LUTHER, CALVIN & THE MASS Members Public

In this post I will cite from both Martin Luther and John Calvin admitting that the Eucharist was viewed to be Christ’s propitiatory sacrifice by the Church universally, with Calvin virtually admitting that this has been the belief from time immemorial. Calvin even dared to claim that this was

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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BEYOND THE VEIL OF ETERNITY Members Public

Dr. James R. White The Importance of Philippians 2:5-11 in Theology and Apologetics This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, Volume 22 / Number 3. The two Jehovah’s Witnesses had obviously spent a lot of time preparing to address Christians about their belief in the Trinity and

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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Carmen Christi: A Reformed Perspective Members Public

I excerpt reformed apologist Dr. James R. White’s discussion on Philippians 2:5-11, which is found in his book titled The Forgotten Trinity: Recovering the Heart of Christian Belief, Revised & Updated, published by Bethany House Publishers, Grand Rapids, MI 2019, Chapter 8. Carmen Christi: The Hymn to Christ

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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JOHN 3:16 VERSUS LIMITED ATONEMENT Members Public

According to one of the most famous passages of the Holy Bible God sent his only-begotten into the world to save it so that whoever chooses to believe in the Son will be spared from perishing and be granted everlasting life: “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the

Sam Shamoun
Sam Shamoun
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