Here is a brief overview for our upcoming class. I am excited to have the opportunity to lead this class. Below are some questions and scriptures that you might find helpful in this class. Enjoy!
Everyone Believes This Doctrine:
Should it disturb us that historically the church and the great theologians have dealt extensively and carefully with predestination, while modern church and Christians tend to ignore it? How evident should this doctrine be in the church? How much attention should it be given in preaching and teaching? 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14, 2 Timothy 1:9-10, John 15:16
God’s Sovereignty
In what ways does God’s sovereignty threaten you as a human being? In what ways does it comfort you? In what ways does it give you hope? Genesis 45:1-8, Exodus 9:1-35
What is Free Will?
How does an understanding of free will affect your presentation of the Gospel to unbelievers? Romans 5:6, Romans 8:7-8, 1 Corinthians 2:14
Man’s Radical Fallenness
What do the following Scriptures say about man’s ability, choices, wishes and mind-set?
Proverbs 20:9, Matthew 25:44-46, John 6:44, John 6:65, John 8:44; Romans 8:5-8, 1 Corinthians 2:14, Galatians 5:19-21, Ephesians 2:1-3, 2 Timothy 2:25-26
Does God Create Unbelief?
How does the biblical teaching that God chooses some and not others for His own inscrutable reasons affect your view of God? Ephesians 2:8-10, Philippians 1:29, 2 Timothy 2:25-26
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