Born Again
The article considers some of the major questions that arise concerning the doctrines of election and reprobation.
Election: God’s Decision to Adopt
Election finds its root in the Bible. Election finds its motive in God. This is what the article explains. It then looks at the reasons for God’s election. The meaning of reprobation is explained, as well as the relationship between covenant and election.
The doctrine of reprobation and its practical implications
In this article on reprobation, the author discusses the fact that God passes by sinners, preterition, and the hardening of hearts. The author also talks about the love of God and the hate of God, the mercy of God, and reprobation and the zeal for missions. Romans 9:13-24 is also discussed in this article.
Election God Chooses His Own
Election is rooted in God's sovereignty and is unconditional. Yet the elected are known through their fruits. This is what this article explains. It also points to the reality of reprobation as a biblical reality.
An Exegetical and Theological Consideration of the Hardening of Pharaoh's heart in Exodus 4-14 and Romans 9
Romans 9:17-18 has been a key text throughout church history for debates concerning predestination, reprobation, and free will. How should we understand the hardening of Pharaoh's heart? Beale attempts to reflect on these issues through an exegesis of each hardening passage in Exodus 4 to Exodus 14. Only brief comment is made about Romans 9 at the conclusion of the discussion.