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6 days ago · What is Predestination? Predestination is the act of God, whereby He choses, for reasons in Himself, beforehand – indeed, before the foundation of the world – all who will be saved. This has to do with God’s sovereignty and His divine prerogative to do all that He wants to do.
3 days ago · In the seventeenth century, Jacobus Arminius and the Remonstrants were expelled from the Dutch Reformed Church over disputes regarding predestination and salvation, and from that time Arminians are usually considered to be a distinct tradition from the Reformed.
1 day ago · predestination The Greek word translated predestination is the verb “ proorizō ” defined as “to predetermine, foreordain”. It is a compound word that is made of the word “ pro ” = before and “ horizō ” which means “to mark off by boundaries, to determine”.
3 days ago · It is predestination with an extra step, since God is still accountable for what he chose not to do according to his purposes. Even questions of universal (or purgatory, toll-houses, etc.) are somewhat besides the point, because these are entirely compatible with predestination (e.g. God chose man to grow but slightly in life and work out the rest of his sins in purgatory).
1 day ago · Title: Biblical Analysis of Predestination - R.C. Sproul MessageDescription:Welcome to R.C. Sproul Message YouTube channel, where we delve into the profound ...
4 days ago · Predestination asserts that a supremely powerful being has indeed fixed all events and outcomes in the universe in advance, and is a famous doctrine of the Calvinists in Christian theology. Predestination is often considered a form of hard theological determinism. Predeterminism has therefore been compared to fatalism.
6 days ago · During a season of his life when he was called to bring charges of heresy against a man, he began to question his understanding of the doctrine of predestination, which led him to question his stances on the nature and character of God. He thought predestination was too harsh for a loving God.
