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great Bible Study Outline on T.U.L.I.P. (Total Depravity, Unconditional
Election, Limited Atonement (Particular Redemption), Irresistible Grace
(Effectual Call) and Preservation and Perseverance of the Saints and is
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Total
Depravity is the total
inability of man, not born of the spirit, to do anything
acceptable or good in the sight of God (Romans
3:10-18; Romans 8:8-9). |
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I. Sinners
by Representation
A.
Romans 3:12
B.
Romans 5:12
C.
Genesis 5:3
II. Sinners
by Nature
A.
Conception, Ps 51:5b
B. In
Womb, Ps 51:5a
C.
Youth, Genesis 8:21
D.
Adult, Romans 7:14 |
III. Sinners
by Practice
A. All
Mankind
1. Rom 3:9-17
2. I John 1:10
B.
All Faculties of Man
1. Heart, Jer. 17:9
2. Mind, Rom 8:6-8
3. Thoughts, Gen 6:5
4. Life, Eph 2:1
5. Man at Best, Ps 39:5 |
IV.
Conclusion
A. Cannot hear not will not hear,
John 8:47
B. Can not understand, not will
not understand, I Cor 2:14
C. Can not believe, not will not
believe, John 10:26 |
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Unconditional
Election
is the selection of individuals to
eternal life based entirely on God’s sovereign choice and not
influenced by any works or actions on man’s part either good or
bad. (Romans 9:11). |
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I. Different
Terms
A.
Election, Rom 9:11
B.
Chosen, Eph 1:4
C. Draw,
John 6:44
D.
Called, II Tim 1:9
E.
Predestined, Rom 8:29
F.
Church, Eph 5:25
II. Election
is Unconditional
A. Total
Depravity |
B.
Before Creation, Eph 1:4
C.
Romans 9:11-17
D.
Romans 11:5-6
III. Election Does Not Harm Those
Left
A. Romans 9:11-23
B. Total Depravity
IV. Election in Christ
Ephesians 1:4-5 |
V. The Elect
are a Vast Multitude
A.
Romans 8:29
B.
Genesis 15:5
C.
Revelation 5:9, 7:9
VI. Evidence
of Election
A. I
Thessalonians 1:4-5
B.
Romans 1:17
C.
Galatians 5:22-23
D.
Matthew 5:3-11 |
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Limited
Atonement
(Particular Redemption) Christ
died only for the elect and by his death redeemed all for whom
He died (Matthew 1:21). |
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I. The Purpose of the Death of
Christ
A. John 6:38-40
B. Isaiah 53:4-12
C. Matthew 1:21
D. John 17:2, 9
E. Hebrews 12:2
F. I Peter 3:18
II. What the death of Christ
Accomplished
A. I
Peter 2:24 |
B. John
10:11, 28
C.
Matthew 26:28
D.
Isaiah 53:11-12
E.
Hebrews 2:9-12
F.
Romans 5:8-9
G.
Romans 8:33-34
III. How Christ Accomplished
Redemption
A.
Substitution
1. Isaiah 53:4-10 |
2.
II Corinthians 5:19, 21
B.
Satisfaction
1.
Romans 3:24-25
2.
Hebrews 9:26
3.
Isaiah 53:11
IV. The Love
of God
A.
Discriminating, Rom 9:11-17
B.
Unchanging, James 1:17
C.
Everlasting, Jeremiah 31:3 |
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Irresistible
Grace (Effectual Call)
is the calling whereby God brings the elect into a vital
relationship with Himself by the quickening power of the Holy
Spirit (I Cor 1:23-24; John 6:37; I Peter 5:10; Eph 1:19-20; I
Peter 3:18) |
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I. Difference Between Effectual
Call and Gospel Call
A. II
Timothy 1:9-10
B. I
Corinthians 1:18
II. Bible Description of the
Effectual Call
A.
Resurrection or Quickening
1.
John 5:25 |
2.
John 6:39
3.
Ephesians 2:1
B.
Creation
1.
Ephesians 2:10
2.
II Corinthians 5:17
C.
Birth
1.
John 3:8
2.
I Peter 1:23 |
III.
Scripture Teaching Effectual Call
A. John
5:26, 6:63
B. John
6:45
C.
Hebrews 8:10-12 |
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Preservation
and Perseverance of the Saints
All the elect of God shall be kept by God and shall be eternally
saved, (John 6:37) and although they may fall into grievous
sins, (Matthew 26:69-70) yet shall they renew their repentance
and be preserved through faith in Christ Jesus to the end (Luke
22:32). |
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I. Certainty
of Preservation by the Covenant and Decrees of God
A.
Romans 8:28-30
B.
Isaiah 46:9-11
C.
Jeremiah 32:40
D. John
6:37
II. Christ’s
Prayer for His People
A. John
17:2-11
B. John
11:42 |
III.
Certainty of Preservation by the Promise of God
A.
Psalm 94:14
B.
Romans 8:35-39
C. I
Thessalonians 5:23-24
D.
Philippians 1:6
E. John
10:27-29
IV. Certainty
of Perseverance
A. John
10:27 |
B.
Romans 2:7
C.
Ephesians 2:10
D. I
John 5:4
V. The Reason God’s People
Persevere
A.
Philippians 2:12-13
B.
Hebrews 12:5-8
C. I
John 3:1-3 |
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Original
Outline by Elder Gus Harter
Perseverance
of the Saints Edited by Elder James Taylor 5/7/2008 |