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This sermon critically examines the theological roots of extreme Calvinism, arguing that its deterministic framework originates from pagan Stoic, Gnostic, and Platonic philosophies rather than biblical revelation. The speaker traces the development of TULIP doctrines back to Augustine, suggesting that his shift toward determinism in the fifth century introduced a non-biblical view of God's sovereignty that contradicts the early church's understanding of human responsibility. By analyzing key passages such as Ephesians 1:4 and John 6, the presentation contends that Calvinist interpretations of election and atonement distort the biblical message of grace, which emphasizes faith as the means of receiving salvation rather than a result of prior regeneration. The tone is instructional and corrective, urging believers to distinguish between the personal, relational God of Scripture and the deterministic deity of ancient pagan systems. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a return to a biblical view of sovereignty that preserves both God's authority and human moral agency.

Take My Life, and Let It Be

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This ain't Calvinism flesh walkers and selfwilled

The writer of Hebrews makes a statement here that we MUST think about carefully. He says that Jesus "entered the Most Holy Place once for all…" that is a profoundly important idea. That Jesus did something, accomplished something that would never need to be repeated, nor modified and that this thing that He did was for all… but it also raises some questions which must be addressed and those questions revolve around two words… ONCE and ALL

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