Andrew Fuller: Model Pastor-Theologian (Biblia.com)

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In his day, practicing English pastor Andrew Fuller (1754-1815) was also the most prominent Baptist theologian on either side of the Atlantic Ocean. He remained influential via his thoughtful writings up until the American Civil War. Since then, however, the emphasis on theological and doctrinal depth in Baptist preaching (and preaching generally) has been in decline. Now scholars are looking...

Fuller was much more likely to use the term “effectual” than “irresistible” to describe the workings of God’s grace on the soul. By whatever terminology, the concept of irresistible grace formed a vital part of Fuller’s soteriology. His views of human depravity necessitated that the Holy Spirit be given a primary place in bringing men to faith in Christ. The Spirit’s Work Is Both Resistible and Irresistible One of the rare times Fuller did use the word irresistible in reference to the working of

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