2. Calvinism Denominations are cousins Ran from Roman Catholicism
Some distinct differences
Name
Organization
Many similarities
Tolerance of each other
Common false doctrines

3. Calvinism The Bible forewarned of such
Doctrines of demons, 1 Tim. 4:1, 2
Form of godliness, 2 Tim. 3:5
Vain worship, Mt. 15:7-14

4. Calvinism Total Hereditary Depravity Unconditional Election
Limited Atonement
Irresistible Grace
Perseverance of the Saints

5. Total Hereditary Depravity
Calvinism
Total Hereditary Depravity
“Original sin”
Sin does not pass on, Eze. 18:4, 20; Ex. 32:33
Man is reconciled to God, Eph. 2:16

6. Total Hereditary Depravity
Calvinism
Total Hereditary Depravity
“Original sin”
Many made sinners – righteous, Rom. 5:19
Sin nature, Eph. 2:1-3; Rom. 1:26, 27
What about Jesus, Heb. 2:14
Why no “righteous nature”?

7. Unconditional Election
Calvinism
Unconditional Election
Certain men foreordained to go to heaven/hell
Makes God responsible for lost souls
Removes man’s responsibility
Give an account, Rom. 14:12
Judged by our actions, 2 Cor. 5:10
Man has a free will, Josh. 24:15; Acts 13:45, 46

8. Unconditional Election
Calvinism
Unconditional Election
Certain men foreordained to go to heaven/hell
Appointed on conditions, Acts 13:48; 1 Pt. 2:8
Chosen on criteria, Eph. 1:4; 2 Tim. 1:9;
2 Thes. 2:13

9. Calvinism Limited Atonement Blood of Christ only for the elect
Jesus died for all men, 1 Jn. 2:2; Heb. 2:9
No partiality, Acts 10:34, 35
World loved, Jn. 3:16
All to repent, 2 Pt. 3:9

10. Calvinism Limited Atonement Blood of Christ only for the elect
Draw all men, Jn. 12:32, 33
Desires all to be saved, 1 Tim. 2:3, 4
Every creature, Mk. 16:15

11. Calvinism Irresistible Grace Holy Spirit must operate directly on man
so he may have saving faith
Dead in sins, Eph. 2:1
Separation, Isa. 59:1, 2
Unforgiven, cf. Col. 2:13

12. Calvinism Irresistible Grace Holy Spirit must operate directly on man
so he may have saving faith
Called through the Word, 2 Thes. 2:13, 14
Holy Spirit uses the Word
Peter, Acts 2:4, 14, 37
Stephen, Acts 6:5, 10; 7:2, 54
Preachers sent, Rom. 10:14, 17
Some resist the Holy Spirit, Acts 7:51

13. Perseverance of the Saints
Calvinism
Perseverance of the Saints
Once saved always saved
Work out your own salvation, Phil. 1:1; 2:12
Take heed lest you fall, 1 Cor. 10:12
Entangled again, 2 Pt. 2:18-22

14. Perseverance of the Saints
Calvinism
Perseverance of the Saints
Once saved always saved
Never perish – against your will, Jn. 10:27-29
Heb. 3:12; 2 Tim. 4:3, 4
Nothing separates – against your will,
Rom. 8:35-39; Gal. 5:3, 4

15. Calvinism Total Hereditary Depravity Unconditional Election
Limited Atonement
Irresistible Grace
Perseverance of the Saints

16. Calvinism Denominations are cousins Ran from Roman Catholicism
Some distinct differences
Name
Organization
Many similarities
Tolerance of each other
Common false doctrines

17. Calvinism The Bible forewarned of such
Doctrines of demons, 1 Tim. 4:1, 2
Form of godliness, 2 Tim. 3:5
Vain worship, Mt. 15:7-14