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This classic one-volume reference work has been appreciated for decades. It is now substantially expanded and revised to focus on a variety of theological themes, thinkers and movements. From African Christian Theology to Zionism, this volume of historical and systematic theology offers a wealth of information and insight for students, pastors and all thoughtful Christians. Over half of the more...

dependent on election. For Arminius, election was subsequent to grace. God decrees to save all who repent, believe and persevere. Election is conditional on man’s response, dependent on God’s foreknowledge of his faith and *perseverance. The possibility of a true believer totally or finally falling from grace and perishing is not denied. Consequently, there could be no *assurance of ultimate salvation. Moreover, God gives sufficient grace so that man may believe on Christ if he will. His *will is
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