Biblical Predestination, Rom 8:29
Biblical Predestination Rom 8:29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO You have to check the context of every verse dealing with predestination to see what the verse is referring to. Those who believe that we are predestined to salvation believe that you must be born again BEFORE you can believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. So, they make […]
Romans 9 and Calvinism
Romans 9 and Calvinism CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is a refutation of Calvinism as supposedly found in Romans 9. Rom 9:11 mentions the purpose of God according to election. Unconditional election is one of the five points of Calvinism. Calvinism is a doctrine that teaches, among other things, that God chose, from the foundation […]
NIV Major Errors, Eph 1-3
NIV Major Errors, Eph. 1-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We believe that the King James Bible is the word of God. The NIV has major changes in it that are not just intended to make it “easier to read and understand.” These changes have major doctrinal implications. This study reviews some of the most important doctrinal […]
Eternally Secure In Christ, Eph 2:6
Eternal security is a doctrine of the New Testament that is often misunderstood. For Baptists, it is generally taught as “once saved, always saved”. However, most Baptists don’t know why they believe we are eternally secure. Most denominational and non-denominational churches, on the other hand, don’t believe in eternal security. They believe that if you […]
Who Hath Blessed Us
Who Hath Blessed Us Eph. 1:2-14 The apostle Paul describes how that God hath blessed us. Because we are now in Christ, there are spiritual blessings that we all are to take part in. Adoption, redemption, and our inheritance are the headings that these blessings fall under. Adoption [Verses 4-6] (Many use “predestination” in the […]
Intercession and Predestination, Rom 8:26-30
Intercession and Predestination Rom. 8:26-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Rom 8:26-30, we will study intercession and predestination, the intercession of the Holy Spirit and the predestination of believers. Intercession – Rom 8:26-28 Rom 8:26 “Likewise,” refers to something before. In Rom 8:22 the whole creation groaneth. In Rom 8:23 even we ourselves groan. Likewise, the […]
Don’t Neglect Your Spiritual Gift (Part One)
Don’t Neglect Your Spiritual Gift 1 Tim. 4:14 (Part one) Over the next few lessons we are going to define the Spiritual Gifts mentioned in the Bible. By definition they are gifts, and cannot be earned. They are Spiritual, meaning they come from God and are given to serve a purpose that He has […]
Rejection by Israel, 12:37-43
Rejection by Israel John 12:37-43 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This passage contains two references in Isaiah concerning the rejection by Israel of Jesus Christ and God’s righteousness by the Jews [Is 53:1 and Is 6:10]. These references are not directed at individual Jews but rather to the entire nation of Israel. The Jews did not believe in […]
Foreknowledge of Jesus, Jn 6:64-71
Jesus’ Foreknowledge John 6:64-71 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus has just finished his discourse on eating the flesh of the Son of man and drinking his blood. This caused a stir because some people thought this was literal. This is not literal; it has to do with believing his words. He knew there would be three […]
The Will of God and Predestination, 1 Sam 23:1-15
1 Sam 23:1-15 The Will of God and Predestination CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Here is one of the most remarkable passages in the Bible on the will of God and the foreknowledge of God. In it we see the will of God: Revealed – v.2 – God revealed to David that he wanted him to defeat […]