What Difference Does It Make?
11.27.11 | Pastor Tim Bowditch
Notes
“Benjamin B. Warfield describes Calvinism as ‘that sight of the majesty of God that pervades all of life and all of experience.’ In particular as it relates to the doctrine of salvation its glad confession is summarized in those three pregnant works, God saves sinners.”
The Preservation and Perseverance of the Saints
11.20.11 | John Roberts
Notes
Our topic is the Reformed doctrine of the perseverance or preservation of the saints. In the study of theology, it falls under soteriology
The Spirit's Effective Call
11.06.11 | Sesky Paul
Notes
"Regeneration is a supernatural work, a monergistic work, a work that effects what God intends. It is the supenatural work of recreation by which the dead are raised and brought to a state of fides viva, a living faith, thorugh which they aresave and adopted into the family of God." --R.C. Sproul
Christ's Purposeful Atonement
10.30.11 | Rich Cromwell
Notes
Having just studied total depravity and unconditional election, we now come to the study of the way in which God implemented His plan to bring about the ransom of His people, in the atoning work of Christ.
God's Sovereign Choice
10.23.11 | Chris Thompson
Notes
"Ultimately I realized that I would either have to accept the Sovereign and loving God that was so clearly described in scripture, or I would have to worship a false god that I had created in my own mind."
Man's Radical Corruption
10.16.11 | John Roberts
Notes | Outline
What we think and are convinced of at this very point in Biblical Doctrine, that is to say, how we view the fall of man and its consequences, will of necessity control our thinking about our view of grace, atonement, perseverance, election and the nature of our battle against sin and our flesh.