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God's goodness to all people (Common grace)

The Heavens Declare

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  • Keith A. Mathison

What is the nature of God's grace? The article describes the differences between God's common grace and God's special grace, in line with the reformed teaching of election. Common grace is extended to all men, but does not lead to salvation. Special grace is extended to the elect, and leads to righteousness in Jesus Christ, and thus salvation.

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For God so Loved the World

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  • R. Scott Clark

This article is about common grace and atonement. The author also looks at creation and providence, expiation and propitiation of atonement, and particular atonement.

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Ordained by God

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  • Douglas F. Kelly

This article is about common grace and the goodness of God to all people. The author also looks at culture and common grace.

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Ten Things You Should Know about Common Grace

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  • Sam Storms

What is common grace? It refers to God’s dealings with non-Christians. This article points to ten things you need to know about common grace.

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A Loving Provision

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  • R. C. Sproul

This article deals with common grace, which involves God's benevolence and beneficence.

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Whatever Happened to Common Grace

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  • Eric Lane

Common grace is the universal ministry of God. This article acknowledges the current controversy around this term, but maintains that speaking of common grace is still proper. The term 'common grace' refers to God as being the Creator of everything and being omnipresent, sovereign and kind. This He displays to all - believers and unbelievers.

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Satan, World, Providence, Christ

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  • John Piper

This article discusses God's providence, grace, and restraining hand which holds back sin in this world.

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Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is perhaps your own coldness and avarice and mediocrity and materialism and selfishness that have chilled his faith. T. Merton
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