Discipleship
Various topics relating to Christian discipleship.
Jesus Died For Whom?
Jesus Died For Whom?
Jesus died for HIS SHEEP, not for the goats. – Matthew 25:32
Jesus died for HIS CHILDREN, not for children of the Devil. – 1 John 3:10
Jesus died for GOD’S ELECT, not for the reprobate. – 2 Corinthians 13:5
Jesus died for THE WHEAT, not for the tares (weeds). – Matthew 13:30
Jesus died for HIS BRIDE the Church, not for those without (outside) the Church – Mark 4:11… Continue reading
The Pelagian Captivity Of The Church
The following article is reproduced from Modern Reformation, Vol 10, Number 3 (May/June 2001), pp. 22-29.
The Pelagian Captivity Of The Church
by R.C. Sproul
Shortly after the Reformation began, in the first few years after Martin Luther posted the Ninety-Five Theses on the church door at Wittenberg, he issued some short booklets on a variety of subjects. One of the most provocative was titled The Babylonian Captivity of the Church. In this book Luther was looking… Continue reading
The Arminian Captivity Of The Modern Evangelical Church
The Arminian Captivity of the Modern Evangelical Church
by Sung Wook Chung
1995, 1998 Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals
It is sad to hear that today many evangelical theologians and Christians despise the notions of “God’s sovereignty” and “the sovereign grace of God.” Although the Holy Scripture proclaims clearly the lordship of God the Creator (Gn 1:1), it is almost impossible for a Christian to listen to a sermon emphasizing God’s free and gracious work in Jesus Christ from today’s pulpits.… Continue reading
The Phrase “Accepting Christ” – Why I Hate It
The Phrase “Accepting Christ” – Why I Hate It
I hate phrases like “accepting Christ” or “you have to “accept Christ to be saved”, not because I am anti-Christian but rather the opposite. I am pro-Bible and pro-biblical truth and the Bible does not teach that a person becomes one of God’s children by “accepting” the Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus is God, God in the flesh. He needs no one to accept Him in order for the salvation of a… Continue reading
The Extent of the Atonement: Answering Objections
The Extent of the Atonement: Answering Objections
by Matt Perman
In the first article we saw the many biblical reasons for affirming that everybody whom Christ died for will be saved, which we called “successful redemption.” A necessary corollary of this truth is that Christ did not die for everybody, since not everybody will be saved. We also saw that this is not only an inference to be made from the Biblical teaching on the success of Christ’s death,… Continue reading
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