The first verse that comes to mind that refutes all of Calvin__ points is __hoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved._ Whoever means whoever. Not just some, not just the elect; that means that anyone who wants to come to God and repent may do so. There is not a certain group that is predestined for hell and they can't do anything about it. How then would God be just? Knowing God__ nature, and that he IS love, I simply cannot believe that and believe it to be a completely false teaching.
It's like the commercial, "Once you pop you can't stop."_ Once you pop a pill, you can't stop._ They have you hooked and they know it._ Like a drug dealer, they are so happy they have won another loyal customer._ Not loyal because you want to be, but loyal because your body is now completely dependent on them and their legal prescription "drugs."_
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It's like the commercial, "Once you pop you can't stop."_ Once you pop a pill, you can't stop._ They have you hooked and they know it._ Like a drug dealer, they are so happy they have won another loyal customer._ Not loyal because you want to be, but loyal because your body is now completely dependent on them and their legal prescription "drugs."_
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