Reformed Doctrine of Predestination

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-- pt.1 -- Statement of the doctrine -- God has a plan -- The sovereignty of God -- The providence of God -- The foreknowledge of God -- Outline of systems -- The scriptures are the final authority by which systems are to be judged -- A warning against undue speculation -- pt. 2: The five points of Calvinism -- Total inability -- Unconditional election -- Limited atonement -- Efficacios grace -- The perseverance of the saints -- pt. 3: --Objections commonly urged against the reformed doctrine of predestination -- That it is fatalism -- That is it inconsistent with the free agency and moral responsibility of man -- That it makes God the author of sin -- That it discourages all motives to exertion -- That it represents God as a reporter of persons' or as unjustly partial -- That it is unfavorable to good morality -- That it precludes a sincere offer of the gospel to the non-elect -- That it contradicts the universalistic scripture passages -- pt. 4: Salvation by grace -- personal assurance that one is among the elect -- Predestination in the physical world -- A comparison with the Mohammedar Doctrine of predestination -- pt. 5: The practical importance of the doctrine -- pt. 6: Calvinism in history.