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dljrn04
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 02:26 PMAnswer: The five points of Calvinism can be summarized by the acronym TULIP. T stands for total depravity, U for unconditional election, L for limited atonement, I for irresistible grace, and P for perseverance of the saints. Here are the definitions and Scripture references Calvinists use to defend their beliefs: |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 03:23 PMIt's funny that no matter how many times this is explained, people still define Calvinism however they want and then attack their own misunderstandings of it. |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 03:31 PM12Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. 13Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul? |
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dljrn04
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 03:33 PMYep, God tells us darkness hate the light, unbelievers do not like truth. |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 03:44 PMso your response to scripture is nannna booboo? |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 04:14 PMI don't see anywhere where she said "nannna booboo". In fact, I don't see where she responded to you at all. |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 04:17 PMYes, calvinism is spelled out in the word, where is the name calvin again? |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 04:20 PMHave you ever heard of "Pauline theology"? Does that mean that one is following Paul? or are they merely referring to a specific set of doctrines using shorthand? |
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teach_ib
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 06:07 PMAccording to Calvinism, it doesn't matter because I'm either going to be saved or I am cursed...so I won't worry about understanding. I can go about my life as if nothing matters because God has already decided my fate. No use spending my trying to figure it out. |
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 06:11 PMWherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall |
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teach_ib
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical?Posted : 10 Aug, 2013 06:35 PMSo now I have to work to earn my election? If God has already chosen me, there is nothing I can do according to TULIP. Whenever God is ready to reveal to me my election, I will have no choice... |
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