Predestination & Free Will
What the bible says about being chosen by God for salvation versus you choosing God.
A Free-Will Prayer
A Free-Will Prayer
In his sermon “Free Will – A Slave“, the famous Baptist preacher of the 1800s – Charles Spurgeon – showed the error in thinking that spiritually dead sinners can ‘accept’ Christ as their Saviour of their own “free” will. In that sermon, Spurgeon recited a pharisaical prayer in order to illustrate the human pride underlying the idea of any lost, unsaved, ungodly rebellious man exercising his “will” to choose Christ:
“Lord, I thank… Continue reading
Is The Age of Accountability Biblical?
Is The Age of Accountability Biblical?
by Tony Warren
The age of accountability is one of the many misleading terms that are often used in Christian circles. Most would agree that it basically means, “a person who is young enough that he is not yet able to understand fully the results of his actions.” It is theorized by some that these children are not held accountable for the things that they do that are against God’s… Continue reading
The Gospel For Misinformed Christians
The Gospel For Misinformed Christians
As a new Christian and actually for almost the first 10 years as a Born-Again believer, I “learned” theology from reading lots and lots of biblically inaccurate Gospel tracts and from bits and pieces of sermons and Sunday School lessons. Yet in those first 10 years I never realized that what I was reading and hearing was not really the true Gospel of Jesus Christ but rather what is called the “Free-Will” gospel or… Continue reading
Tulip Or Weeds?
Tulip Or Weeds?
by Daniel Parks
Is salvation the work of God alone? or of man cooperating with God? Is salvation bestowed by God’s grace alone? or does man merit it through an act of self-righteousness performed by his own free will?
Church history is highlighted by confrontations on this doctrine. Those who preach salvation involves man’s free will and works have ever opposed those who preach salvation by God’s grace alone. Scribes and Pharisees opposed Jesus Christ… Continue reading
The God Nobody Knows
The God Nobody Knows
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.”
[Isaiah 55:8]
Introduction
This study discusses attributes of God that very few people know about. These attributes describe God by the events and deeds that He claims responsibility for. They are things about God that many people do not want to attribute to the “God of love” they have been taught about, because they are normally… Continue reading