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John's Gospel vs. Low Grace Evangelicalism
But these are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God and that believing ye might have life through his name John 20 31 John is the only book of scripture addressed to th
Against Soul Winning and Modern Day Proselytizing
As a person who is known as a hyper free grace predestinarian the most common accusation I face is the lie that my pristine grace friends and I are anti-evangelical It's my opinion that this charge is
God's Sovereignty in Hardening Reprobate Hearts
Therefore he has mercy on whom He wills and whom He wills He hardens Rom 9 18 Does not the potter have power over the clay from the same lump to make one vessel for honor and another for dishonor Rom
The Travail of Christian History
The history of formal Christian witness is rich with extreme sorrow and disappointment The record of what we know as 'Christianity' is an entity that reminds us more than anything else of the truth ex
Calvin on God's Unitary Will
Many expositors claiming the name of Calvinism today hate the doctrine of God's unitary will Great effort has been taken to find snippets of material from Calvin that harmonize with later Puritans Spu
The Incomparable Joy of Predestinarian Faith
Dr George Ella states this most timely and relevant truth in the Letters section of the April/May issue of New Focus magazine One conventionalism in professedly 'Reformed' magazines is to regard thems
The Destructive Teaching of Hypothetical Universalism
Many professed Calvinists see no harm in the doctrine that Christ potentially saved all humankind through his atoning work The number of popular theologians and pastors holding to an Amyraldian positi
Gospel Unity and Definite Atonement
Among the institutional churches professing the system of doctrine known as Calvinism there has never been a more severe famine than today of the pure Apostolic doctrine of Limited Atonement Though Pa
Loved with an Everlasting Love
The LORD hath appeared of old unto me saying Yea I have loved thee with an everlasting love therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee Jer 31 3 God's love to His precious elect did not begin in t
The Gospel is about what Christ Has Done
The Gospel or good news about Christ and salvation is not about what He is doing The Gospel is about what Christ has done The Gospel comes as an announcement to God's people that those who believe thi
God's Will to Justify His People IS the Justification of Them
John Gill wrote in his masterpiece a Body of Doctrinal Divinity that God's will to elect is the election of his people so his will to justify them is the justification of them John Gill A Body of Doct
The Atrocious Sin of Making Excuses for God
God needs no defenders He needs nothing to justify His sovereign acts in this world He is the Creator the Shaper and the Molder He is the Almighty Being the Almighty He has absolute control over all t
Faith IS NOT a Duty... It's a Blessing!
For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves it is the gift of God Eph 2 8 It is true that all men have a responsibility or an obligation to believe the Lord and His Gospel To no
Beware of the Appeal to Mystery
Are the Scriptures a mystery Are doctrines such as heaven hell God's omniscience and immutability eternity God's Predetermining of all things the Trinity and imputation of sin and righteousness to be
Conditionalism Seems to Always Rear its Ugly Head
After living out the doctrines of grace since my conversion I've discovered there are a lot of so-called sovereign grace believers These people come in many different varieties There are the Reformed
God Always Gets What He Wants
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth and none can stay his hand or say unto him W
Hyper-Calvinism is the Truth!
A Response to Phil Johnson
Note I wrote this letter to Phil Johnson around 2005 after I created the Pristine Grace websites I was in my late 20s when I wrote this I'm in my mid 40s today and also the parent of a teenager I'm a
Confession of a Hyper-Calvinist
Brandan's note May 2022 I wrote this article in 2004 and I still stand by everything that is written here Thanks for reading I have a confession to make I'm a hyper-calvinist Yes that's right I'm one
The New Covenant
Essay 12
The Bible contains what we might call a 'theology of wine ' After sacrificing to God and receiving his promise the first thing Noah did after exiting the ark was to plant a vineyard and drink of its w
The New Covenant
Essay 11
Leviticus 23 entire passage But now after ye have known God or rather are known by God how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements unto which ye desire again to be in bondage Ye observe days a
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