Russell J. Dykstra
Thomas Bradwardine: Forgotten Medieval Augustinian (3) Russell J. Dykstra Salvation by Grace In harmony with the doctrines of the sovereignty of God and sovereign predestination, Bradwardine insists that salvation is of grace. By that he means both that salvation is a gracious, that is, unmerited gift, and that salvation is worked by the power of God's grace. In the preface to The Cause of God he complains, "How many, today, 0 Lord, with Pelagius, oppose Thy freely given grace ... and believe...