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Recent content by hansman

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    Looking for a Calvininst Viewpoint

    nasa1-- I do not yet have enough posts to include a link , but if you go to Piper's desiringgod.org website and do a search for two wills, you will find an article that addresses the fact that God does not want any to perish but yet passes over some people when deciding on who to elect. It is...
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    Pre-destination???

    Nachtjager, A Calvinist would not disagree with the idea that one must choose. As JonF has said God uses "means" to bring about what He has ordained. He uses the preaching of the Word and the Holy Spirit to bring about person to his own "free" choice. Choosing is part of the process God has...
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    Pre-destination???

    ... I will have to vote predetermined. But if we are to be diligent in getting to know God, then we will be in the Word, and if we are in the Word then we will be confronted with what in the heck do passages such as Romans 9 Eph. 1:3-6 John 6 Romans 8:30 mean. To get settled in your own...