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Variety of Salvation Views Categorized

Variety of Salvation Views Categorized

 
This list was gathered and edited by David Bishop
 

I. Hyper-Calvinism

A. Beliefs – the Gospel should only preached to the elect; usually anti-missionary.
B. Proponents – Joseph Hussey, John Skepp, some Primitive Baptists.
 

II. Ultra High Calvinism

A. Beliefs – that the elect are in some sense eternally justified. Denies the Well–Meant Offer, Common Grace, and the idea that God has any love for the non-elect.
B. Proponents – John Gill,… Continue reading

Common Grace And Free Offer Articles

Common Grace And Free Offer Articles

 
There are some ideas that are being promoted in both reformed and free-will circles that you may wish to study further to see if they are truly biblical ideas. One has to do with the term “common grace”. The other has to do with the term “the free offer” or “the well meant offer” of the gospel. Wikipedia gives a brief overview of the idea of “common grace” here:
 
Common grace is… Continue reading

Pretrib Diehards – A Brief History of Pretrib Beginnings

Pretrib Diehards

(A Brief History of Pretrib Beginnings)

An Article by Dave MacPherson

 
Since the 1970’s stunning new data has been surfacing about the pretribulation rapture’s long-covered-up beginnings in the 1800’s. In recent years several persons associated with Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) – which had long been pretribized – have reportedly gone to Britain to check on my research sources and then write books opposing my claims. In 1990 an Ohio pastor told me that Dr. [name omitted], the… Continue reading

Do Freemasons Worship Satan (Lucifer)?

Do Freemasons Worship Satan (Lucifer)?

 
Over time there has been much debate as to whom the true god of Freemasonry really is. In this article we will be quoting Masonic authorities to come to a conclusion that it is Lucifer/Satan who is the god of the lodge. If you are a Mason I plead with you to examine the truth which is found only in the Holy Bible. If you are a ‘Christian’ Mason I ask you why you… Continue reading

The Efficacy Of Christ’s Atonement

The Satisfaction of Christ

(The Efficacy Of Christ’s Atonement)

From: “Studies in the Atonement – Chapter 10. Its Efficacy”

by A. W. Pink

 

In our last chapter we considered the Divine design in Christ’s Satisfaction; in this we propose to show from Scripture that that design must be accomplished. Two widely differing views have been taken concerning the effectuation of what the mediatorial work of the Lord Jesus was meant to achieve. Some have affirmed that the Atonement possesses… Continue reading

Featured Gospel Message

Christ Died For The Ungodly

by Horatius Bonar

The divine testimony concerning man is, that he is a sinner. God bears witness against him, not for him; and testifies that "there is none righteous, no, not one"; that there is "none that doeth good"; none "that understandeth"; none that even seeks after God, and, still more, none that loves Him (Psa. 14:1-3; Rom. 3:10-12). God speaks of man kindly, but severely; as one yearning over a lost child, yet as one who will make no terms with sin, and will "by no means clear the guilty." <continued>