Chapter 16 – The Doctrine of Election According to Scripture


Genesis

An Old Testament Historical and Theological Overview

Genesis 50:15-21

(From Section 10 in the Paper “Does God Predetermine Everything? : A Hermeneutical Assessment of a Discussion between Calvinist Chris Date and Provisionist Leighton Flowers”)


Acts

Acts 2:23

“…delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God…”

(From Part 2 of the Post, “Acts 18:10: Pastor Josh Howerton’s Confusion Concerning Predestination.” See also Part 1.)

Acts 4:28 & 2:23

“…to do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place.”

(From Section 7 of my paper “Does God Predetermine Everything? : A Hermeneutical Assessment of a Discussion between Calvinist Chris Date and Provisionist Leighton Flowers”)

Acts 13:48

“…and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.”

Acts 18:10

“…for I have many in this city who are my people.”

(From Part 2 of the Post, “Acts 18:10: Pastor Josh Howerton’s Confusion Concerning Predestination.” See also Part 1.)


Romans 8

Romans 8:28-39: Foreknowledge, Predestination, and Calling

Romans 8: The Apostle Peter, J. B. Phillips, and James Daane on Predestination

I. Howard Marshall: A Brief Analysis of Romans 8:28–30

Jerry L. Walls and Joseph R. Dongell: Romans 8:29-30


Romans 9-11

Introductory Remarks: Romans 9-11

I. Howard Marshall: A Brief Survey of Romans 9-11

F. F. Bruce on Jewish Unbelief in Stephen’s Speech and in Romans 9-11

Jerry L. Walls and Joseph R. Dongell on Romans 9

James Dunn and Grant Osborne on Romans 9

Election in Romans 9-11: Paul’s Reasoning in Historical and Theological Context

Marvin Richardson Vincent on Romans 9-11

Calvinist Voddie Baucham on Romans 9:30-33

(From my paper “Voddie Baucham’s No Good News ‘Gospel’: An Assessment of his Sermon on Romans 9:30-33.”


1 & 2 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 1:4 – “For We Know…He Has Chosen You”

2 Thessalonians 2:13 – “God Chose You…To Be Saved”


1 & 2 Timothy

1 Timothy 2:3-4,6 – “God Desires the Salvation of All, and Jesus as a Ransom for All”

2 Timothy 2:10 – “I Endure Everything for the Sake of the Elect”


Titus

Titus 2:14 and 2:11 – “A People for His Own Possession,” and “Salvation for All People”


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