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Saved by Faith or Decree?

Soteriology 101 w/ Dr. Leighton Flowers

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The Problem With Proof Texting Is That You Must Never De Historicise Any Historical Text

Calvinism relies very heavily on just proof texting. They'll take one verse and isolate it out, making it seem to say what they wanted to say. And so to counter that, you need to take into account the literary context and the historical context. So in that case with jeremiah 13, there jeremiah was referring to a specific people at a specific time. It was the people of israel who were characterized by idolatry,. And injustices. "We must never de historicise any any historical scripture," he says. 'That's just how they handle the scriptures'

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