04 - Part 4 - Soteriology: The Study of Salvation
Part IV Soteriology: The Study of Salvation Chapter 20 Salvation and The Sovereign
Definition
Six Presuppositions of Soteriology
The Fall of Man
The Order of the Decrees
The Infralapsarian View
The Supralapsarian View
Election Precedes Salvation
The Covenant of Redemption
Evidence that Such A Covenant Was Made
The Covenant of Grace
The Doctrine of Election
The Extent of the Elective Decree
Various Views of the Nature and Ground of Election
Conditional Election
Election is Personal
Election is to Faith and Good Works
Limiting Election
The Doctrine of a Definite Redemption
Is Election Based upon Foreseen Faith and Works?
Election and the Weak
But Who Will Come?
Free Will Is Not Sufficient To Save
Redemption: Accomplished And Applied
Human Responsibility for Sin
The Results of Election
The Difficulties of Election
Answers to Arguments against Election
The Signs of Election
Election is of God
Election Does Not Rest In Man
Election Demands a Sovereign Savior
The Hope That Is Found In Election
The Great Mystery of Election
The Transcending Thoughts of God
The Purpose of Election
If Men Are Not Saved
The Ground of Election
Election and Reprobation
Summary of the Doctrine of Election
A Confession of Faith: The Doctrine of Predestination
Scriptural Evidence for Predestination
Chapter 21 The Historical Background Of Redemption
The Desire of the Ages
The Typology of Rite and Rituals
Preparation through Prophecy
Chapter 22 Then Came the Redeemer
A Confession of Faith
The Incarnation
The Pre-existence of Christ and His Incarnation Simply Set Forth
The Days of Humiliation
The Virgin Birth
Rejection of the Virgin Birth
Proof of the Virgin Birth
The Person of Christ
The Deity of Christ
Jesus Claimed to be Divine
The Apostles Taught That Jesus Was Divine
The Confession of Others Concerning Christ’s Deity
The Sacred Titles of God Applied to Christ Prove His Divinity
The Works of Christ Prove His Deity
The Personal Influence of Christ in the World Asserts His Deity
The Authority that has Been Entrusted to Christ Proves His Deity
Personal Proof of the Deity of Christ
The Humanity of Christ
The Personality of Christ
The Distinction of Two Natures
The Hypo-static Union: The Union of the Two Natures in One Person
Summary Thoughts
Christ’s Sinlessness (Impeccability)
Errors As to the Person of Christ
Denial of His Humanity
Denial of His Divinity
The Arians
The Apollinarians
The Nestorians
The Eutychians
The Doctrine Of Kenosis
The Socinians
The Jehovah Witnesses
A Confession of Faith: The Mediatorial Offices Of Christ
The Mediatorial Office of Christ: Prophet
The Mediatorial Office of Christ: Priest
The Mediatorial Office of Christ: King
Chapter 23 The Atonement
The Importance of the Doctrine
Terms Defined
Atonement
Guilt
Expiation
Propitiation
Vicarious
Reconciliation
Imputation
The Two-fold Work of the Atonement
The Atonement Expresses both Divine Justice and Love
The Atonement and the Trinity
The Main Features of the Atonement
The Atonement was Sacrificial
The Atonement was Expiatory
The Atonement was Efficacious
The Atonement was Vicarious
Old Testament Scriptures
New Testament Scriptures
The Atonement and the Law
Arminianism and the Atonement
Summary of the Remonstrance
The Atonement is Propitiatory and Conciliatory
Summary
Objections to the Atonement
Atonement and the Sovereignty of God
Moral Reformation Is Not Enough
The Majesty and Mercy of God
Theories of the Atonement
The Moral Influence Theory
The Ransom Theory
The Legal Theory
From Theory to Truth: Scriptural Satisfaction