Romans 8:29,30 The Golden Chain – Sovereignty and Love Sermon Notes for February 4, 2007 by Pastor Dennis R. Tuuri Intro: John 6:37,44,65, Luther and Erasmus (Bondage of the Will) I. The Canons of Dort - An Introduction A. Canons and Acts 15 B. The Synod of Dordrecht (Dort, South Holland) and the Reformation Jacob Hermsen, Jacobus (James) Arminius - 1560 to 10/19/1609 1610 -The Remonstants, James 1 of England International - England, Scotland, France (Empty Vhairs), the Palatinate, Hessia, Brandenburg, Switzerland, Geneva, Bremen, Embden Prayer and Fasting, Oath, 11/13/1618 to 5/9/1619 C. The Canons of Dort (ULTIP or TULIP) 1. Divine election and Reprobation 2. The Death of Christ and the Redemption of Men Thereby 3,4. The Corruption of Man, His Conversion to God, and the Manner Thereof 5. The Perseverance of the Saints II. Sovereignty and Love - The Golden Chain A. The Saints Are Foreknown - “For whom he did foreknow” 1. Foreseen or Foreloved? a. Foresee - Acts 26:5; 2 Pet. 3:17 b. Forelove 1 Peter 1:2 unto obedience (Ro. 11:2-6; Ps. 1:6; 1Co. 8:3; Am, 3:2; Mt.7:23; Ge. 18:19; Ex. 2:25; Ps. 144:3; Jer. 1:5; Ho. 13:5; Gal. 4:9; 2 Tim. 2:19; I Jn. 3:1 If foreknowledge of faith, “the faith that God foresees is the faith He himself creates (John 3:3-8; 6:44,45,65; Eph. 2:8; Phil. 1:29) For the rest of the outline click on the 'Outside Web Link' |