The Arminian Conception of Regeneration

The theme, in the title above, we, in our Protestant Reformed Churches, understand to be in sharp contrast to the Calvinistic (or the Reformed) conception of regeneration. It is the latter point of view we must and always do presuppose in our theological stance and thinking. So, at the outset, we quote from Buck's Theological Dictionary, out of the article, Regeneration, p. 395: Regeneration "is an irresistible, or rather invincible work of God's grace, Eph. 3:8 . . . It is an instantaneous...