Election—Its Scriptural Proof, Its Implication

4. It's Scripture Proof (concluded) 4. It's Scripture Proof (concluded) As has been shown, Scripture places strong and constant emphasis on the truth of election. In the New Testament, God's people are called "believers" twice, "Christians" only three times, but "elect" fourteen times, and "saints" sixty-two times. Where there is no specific term denoting election, then there is one which necessarily and inescapably implies it. Redemptionpresupposes eternal election, as it implies a previous...