Jon Bowlin Eh, tell someone, “God chose a specific group of individuals before time to specially grace to believe and be saved while passing over all others by having Christ die only for those chosen before the world in order to glorify Himself in their salvation while displaying His wrath

Me when someone is talking about access to better healthcare and then I realize they are pro-abortion.

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It’s important to understand that the idea of “chose” here changes dramatically between 1 and 2.

youtu.be/IfIIEVe77jk?si… First video is up!

“The Lord loves you. He wants to save you. He wants to give you a new life. He wants to cover the multitude of your sins by the blood He shed upon the cross.” Amen. Countless thousands, if not into the millions, heard this beautiful message today.

“Men cannot reject what does not even exist. And if Christ did not die for the non-elect, they cannot be condemned for unbelief.” — Lewis Sperry Chafer Founder & first President Dallas Theological Seminary

Ephesians 4:25 - "Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body."

His ambassadors entreat and beg as in his Name… Nay, it is the beseechings and entreatings of God himself… He sends his Ministers and beseeches you to come in and take a pardon… this should move you to come, Christ begs and entreats you to be reconciled… -Jeremiah Burroughs

Faith doesn't contribute to one's salvation anymore than a beggar's cry for food contributes to the meal that he is given. Faith isn't a work. It isn't a gift. Faith in Christ is a plea for rescue from my sin.

God loves His enemies. If we are called to love those who hate us, we can be confident that God loves them with us.

Why is it that the doctrinal tradition that is supposed to be the most humbling is so often defended by insufferably arrogant people who rely on personal attacks instead of rigor?

Me, explaining God’s love for everyone:

Not true, you will NEVER see regeneration precede faith It’s always belief and then eternal life Faith ALWAYS precedes regeneration ALWAYS

Brad Cain That’s your assertion, but it’s not taught in the verse you provided. But the opposite is taught EVERYWHERE in scripture, which informs us that this verse isn’t telling us that only a few were died for. Jesus says He purchased even those who reject Him: “But there were also

Jon putting his systematic conclusions on the pedestal with God is a little disturbing. But watching him crash out because someone used a page from his own playbook is actually pretty funny.