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The Five Points of Calvinism: A Study Guide is unavailable, but you can change that!

Using the classic TULIP acronym (Total depravity, Unconditional election, Limited atonement, Irresistible grace, and Perseverance of the saints), this primer on the five points of Calvinism is perfect for students and laypeople alike. Using the Scriptures from which they are drawn, Edwin H. Palmer analyzes each point and explains them in accessible language. Helpful discussion questions follow...

negative. It suggests that the sinfulness of man is a lack rather than a positive characteristic. But the term is very useful in driving home the fact of the inability of man to do, understand, or even desire the good. Let us now look at this threefold inability of man. The Belgic Confession is very scriptural when it declares natural man’s “incapacity to perform what is truly good.” The Canons of Dort are likewise scriptural when they confess that “all men are . . . incapable of