Why We Believe What We Believe About… Ephesians 1:3 – 7
1. The How of Predestination Ephesians 1:3-4 Ephesians 2:8-10 Deuteronomy 7:7-8
2. The Who of Predestination Ephesians 1:4 Acts 10:34 Galatians 3:27-28 2 Peter 1:10
John Calvin’s (1509-1564) TULIP (Calvinism) T – Total Depravity U – Unconditional Election L – Limited Atonement I – Irresistible Grace P – Perseverance of the Saints
3. The When of Predestination Ephesians 1:4 Revelation 13:8
4. The Why of Predestination Ephesians 1:4-7 Genesis 3:8 Ephesians 5:23-27 Luke 15:17-24
God Chose Us But Will We Choose Him? We Can Choose Him By Obeying The Gospel Hear Him (Romans 10:17) Believe Him (Mark 16:16) Repent Of Sins Against Him (Acts 2:38) Confess Him (Acts 8:37) Be Baptized Into Him (Acts 22:16) Live For Him (Galatians 2:20) We Can Choose Him By Being Restored Come Back To Him (Matthew 11:28-30) Repent (Acts 8:22) Pray (James 5:16)