His power (Ps. 110:3a, KJV) to come to Christ, their faith in Him the result, not the cause or condition, of God’s divine decree. It is those whom the Father gives to the Son who come to Him (John 6:37). Perhaps these three points are not enough to convince you. Let me give two final points that demonstrate the failure of this doctrine to conform to Scripture. Fourth: It fails to appreciate the close relationship between election and grace. When men reject Jesus, they do so willingly and freely,
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