Serious Call or Well-Meant Offer? (4)

Preceding articles in this series have sketched the Biblical teaching concerning the divine call of sinners to salvation. It was shown that Scripture distinguishes between the call of the elect and the call that comes to the reprobate, and wherein the distinction consists. The last article concluded: Holding this Biblical doctrine of the call, the Protestant Reformed Churches are constrained to repudiate the "well-meant offer of the gospel." By the "well-meant offer of the gospel" is meant...