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quote- ....regeneration animates the corpse enabling the hearing.... But if regeneration animates the corpse to enable the hearing, the corpse...
quote- Was the going away of Jesus, the faith they heard of, by which the Spirit was received ? I NO. Jesus is talking to His disciples in John....
HALLELUJAH!! There you go! That's the DRAWING, just like I said. Drawn, believe, regeneration. Elementary. If they are still corpses AND HEAR,...
No, but he also could not have rejected the outward call by himself either, but sinners can. Therefore, the analogy is invalid. A corpse cannot...
Again, it is only synergism if I help God regenerate me. Since I believe that regeneration is a work of God alone, then synergism does not apply...
The scripture (Galatians 3:2) says received the Spirit by the hearing of faith, not received faith by the hearing of regeneration. Also, you have...
Received the Spirit by the HEARING OF FAITH. No regeneration without receiving the Spirit. No receiving the Spirit without faith. Therefore, a...
I do not think we are far apart either, but again, I am not the one making false accusations (like synergism being imputed to me). I have shown...
So if a person is regenerated by or through faith, it cannot be said that faith is the result of regeneration. Otherwise, it would be faith by or...
quote- Now maybe we're getting somewhere. But what is "the hearing of faith"? That's not a term I'm familiar with and can't define. I would prefer...
quote- What this text cannot mean is that unregenerate Galatians heard, responded savingly to the Gospel, and then received the Spirit. Ephesians...
"loving the world" is not the part that refutes Calvinism. THE MANNER (οὕτως) OF LOVE for the world AND IT's PURPOSE that as described by Jesus...
False. Arminians do not believe it always means the same thing. Classic example of a strawman argument Secondly, you are using a non-sequitur....
I agree with everything, just one point of clarification. You said being drawn of God was pre conversion, pre-regeneration, pre indwelt with the...
Where does the Bible say that everyone whom Christ died for will be saved? Book, chapter, verse please. I believe that this assertion is an...
quote- Galatians 3:2) It is God Himself who gives the Spirit (Matthew 16:7; Acts 16:14). Agreed. But you are ignoring what Galatians 3:2 says....
As to the first statement, are you saying a person can be converted without hearing the gospel and without faith. I would strongly disagree....
Very good. My point exactly. quote- That is why I say that I believe conversion is not a process. AMEN! quote- But if we reject this...
a. Of course people were empowered by the Spirit in the OT to prophesy and do other things, but that is not the same as regeneration. as to the...
saying that faith is a result of regeneration is kind of like saying that hearing the Gospel is a result of regeneration.