Posts by Seth McMullen
(Book Preview) Chapter One: Man’s Moral Ability (Part 3/4)
Understanding Spiritual Truths 1 Corinthians 2:14: “But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.” This one verse has spurred an entire doctrine, which states that people cannot understand spiritual truths in their natural state.…
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The Three Theories Three theories are trying to advocate for original sin, and within the original sin camp everyone defeats the other’s views. They are: The Augustinian Theory (also called the Theory of Adam’s Natural Headship or Realistic Theory), The Federal Theory (also called Federal Headship Theory), The Theory of Mediate Imputation (also called Adam’s…
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Introduction Made in God’s Image We are made in the image of God. In Genesis 1:26 God declares, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth,…
Read MoreGender Fluidity and Firm Identity—How to Destroy Our Youth
“Salvation Issues”
A popular question in theological circles asks, “Is that a salvation issue?” Calvinists ask if Arminianism is a salvation issue, and Arminians ask if Calvinism is a salvation issue. Baptists ask this question about Methodists, who ask this question about Anglicans, who in turn ask about others, and so on. We create a hierarchy of…
Read MoreHalloween is for Devils
Halloween is for Devils.
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