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Three Pairs of Poles:

Three Pairs of Poles:. God’s Sovereignty – Free Will God’s act of grace Human response Faith / Confession – Deeds / Behavior “saved by faith” “faith without works is dead”

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Three Pairs of Poles:

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  1. Three Pairs of Poles: God’s Sovereignty – Free Will God’s act of grace Human response Faith / Confession – Deeds / Behavior “saved by faith” “faith without works is dead” Justification – Holiness“once saved always saved” “lead us not into temptation”

  2. John Calvin16th CenturyFounder of the Reformed Tradition

  3. Calvin’s Tulip: Total DepravityUnconditional ElectionLimited AtonementIrresistible GracePerseverance of the Saints

  4. Jacob Arminius17th CenturyFounder of the Holiness Movement

  5. Living between the Poles

  6. Conclusion • God is sovereign and salvation always originates with God. • But God also created human beings with a choice-making ability. • Predestination refers NOT to individuals, but to a group - those "in Christ“ which in includes whosoever believes.”

  7. Salvation Process • Hearing of the good news (Rom. 10:17) • Belief in Jesus (Heb. 11:6) • Repentance (Acts 2:38) • Confession to God (Rom. 10:9) • Baptism (1 Pet. 3:21) • Endurance in one’s faith to the end (Matt. 24:12-13)

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