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On 9/23/2023 at 5:16 AM, BrotherTony said:

The Calvinists potray nearly every facet of the salvation process as a work, usually deferring to the person being regenerated first(saved before being saved, the decision already being made for them by God im eternity past) and so in their understanding of the process the decision isn't a work. Doublespeak if you ask me, and quite unbiblical.

Yea .. they say a saved person WILL be faithful to the end and if not..then never saved.  That is works for salvation...yet then say you can't decide to receive Jesus as Saviour and they call that a work.

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28 minutes ago, MikeWatson1 said:

Yea .. they say a saved person WILL be faithful to the end and if not..then never saved.  That is works for salvation...yet then say you can't decide to receive Jesus as Saviour and they call that a work.

That's why it's Calvinist double speak. They say a person is actually saved before they are saved, so the work of a decision is God's. 

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