Hyper-Calvinism and the Call of the Gospel (14)

John Calvin takes up the doctrine of the call of the gospel in Book III of the Institutes, in connection with the doctrine of God's eternal election. In chapter XXII, section 10, after he has taught that God elects some to Salvation and reprobates others to perdition, he notes that "some object that God would be inconsistent with himself, in inviting all without distinction while he elects only a few. John Calvin takes up the doctrine of the call of the gospel in Book III of the Institutes, in...