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Theology verse entry

Acts 1:16-26

Sections: cross_references, debate_points, exegesis, greek_analysis

Acts 1:16-26 Judas,betrayal,foreknowledge,sovereignty,prophecy fulfillment,predestination,free will,apostolate,Matthias,Paul,twelve,lot,human initiative
Mike Winger idea 2018-08-16

Practical exercise for Calvinist vs. Arminian: list 'God chooses' and 'man chooses' verses — the God-choice side has hundreds, man-choice side only a few

Sye's practical exercise for discovering Calvinist soteriology from Scripture

Joshua 24:15 Calvinism Arminianism divine election
Mike Winger idea 2018-08-16

Sheep and goats: Sye challenges Winger to find one verse that says goats become sheep; argues the analogy is consistent with Calvinist election — goats are always goats from God's perspective

Audience question from a viewer challenging Calvinist sheep/goats distinction

Matthew 25 Calvinism sheep and goats divine election
Mike Winger idea 2018-08-16

Why preach if God knows who goes to heaven or hell? Sye: God ordains means as well as ends — preaching is the means God uses; not knowing which are sheep, we preach to all

Classic Calvinist answer to the objection against evangelism under determinism

Calvinism divine election and evangelism means and ends
Mike Winger idea 2019-10-02

Q&A: Does Matthew 11:21-22 (Tyre and Sidon) challenge Calvinism?

Viewer question from James Giorgio

Matthew 11:21-22 repentance Calvinism soteriology
Mike Winger idea 2018-09-26

Does God choose who is saved? — Both election and free will are simultaneously true

A viewer asks how to understand salvation as a gift if God chooses who receives it.

Romans 10:13 election Calvinism soteriology