predestination

The Doctrine of Election as a Comfort (4210)

In this video, Dr. Biermann continues his discussion of election that began with The Basis for the Doctrine of Election by explaining why this doctrine is not something to be feared when understood properly.

Christian Doctrine, Rev. Dr. Joel Biermanndivine monergism, double predestination, election, predestination, subjective justification

The Basis for the Doctrine of Election (4209)

In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the doctrine of election, contrasting how Lutherans deal with the logical contradictions it presents compared with other denominations.

Christian Doctrine, Rev. Dr. Joel BiermannArminianism, crux theologorum, decision theology, double predestination, election, Eph 1:4-5, predestination

Presbyterianism (6059)

In this video, Dr. Rast traces the roots of the Presbyterian Church back to England, examines its polity, and discusses the doctrinal variation within the different branches of Presbyterianism.

Rev. Dr. Lawrence Rast Jr., Varieties of BeliefArminianism, Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Calvinism, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, double predestination, Elizabeth I, John Knox, Marian exiles, Mary I, Orthodox Presbyterian Church, predestination, presbyter, Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church USA, Westminster Confession

Augustine of Hippo (6048)

In this video, Dr. Rast examines the life and work of Augustine of Hippo, one of the most important figures in all of church history.

Rev. Dr. Lawrence Rast Jr., Varieties of BeliefAmbrose, Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, City of God, early church father, election, grace, human will, infused grace, original sin, predestination, St Ambrose, St Augustine

Introduction to John Calvin (6007)

In this video, Dr. Rast introduces us to French reformer John Calvin and his teachings, which continue to influence the Reformed tradition to this day.

Rev. Dr. Lawrence Rast Jr., The Lutheran Confessions, Varieties of BeliefCalvin, election, ethical character, Farel, horrible decree, Institutes of the Christian Religion, irresistible grace, limited atonement, marks of the Church, perseverance of the saints, predestination, Presbyterians, Puritans, Reformation, reformer, reprobation, total depravity, TULIP, unconditional election

To Be Known and To Know (2040)

How is it that Jesus knows us and how are we to know him? In this video, Rev. Dr. Michael Middendorf addresses the question.

New Testament, Rev. Dr. Michael Middendorfconfidence, father, foreknowledge, John 10:14, John 17:3, personal relationship, predestination, sheep, shepherd

Why Some and Not Others? (5207)

In this video, Dr. Kolb examines the promises of the gospel juxtaposed against the threats of the law. Is there a contradiction? Why are some saved and not others?

Rev. Dr. Robert Kolb, The Lutheran Confessions1 Timothy 2:4, election, Ephesians 1:4, Ezekiel 18, free will, gospel, law, law and gospel, predestination, Romans 8, salvation