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How may I know I’m elect? First, by the Word of God having come in divine power to the soul so that my self-complacency is shattered and my self-righteousness is renounced. Second, by the Holy Spirit convicting me of my woeful, guilty, and lost condition. Third, by having had revealed to me the suitability and [...]
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For some the doctrine of election (God’s free and sovereign decision to choose a people for salvation from the foundation of the world – Ephesians 1:3-6) is an abominable thought that produces great fear and concern. However, I propose that a clear understanding of this doctrine should instead produce hope and assurance. Allow me to share [...]
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If once God’s electing love rises upon the soul, it never sets. —Thomas Watson A Body of Divinity Via: Of First Importance
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The Christian life is lived in the context of mystical union with Christ. This union finds its initial origin in eternity. Our salvation is from the foundation of the world, resting in the grace of God’s sovereign election. Paul indicates this in Ephesians 1:3-6. It is in the Beloved that our redemption is found. From [...]
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