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Part Two, Chapter 4. The General Grace Theory of the First Point

Herman Hoeksema·1933-08-01
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- Will you mention again the distinction you made between common and general grace? By common grace is meant the grace of God, not saving, common both to the elect and the reprobate, the godly and the ungodly, alleged to be manifest in the things of this present time as they are common to all men. By general grace the theory is denoted that holds that the saving grace of God is general, i.e., intended for all men individually. The latter theory is a denial of sovereign election and reprobation...

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Herman Hoeksema
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1933-08-01

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Scripture References
Romans
Romans 2:4Romans 8:29Romans 9:13Romans 9:18Romans 9:16
Ezekiel 83:11
Acts 15:18
Ephesians 1:11
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