Confirmation of Doctrine from Scripture | John Calvin
Deep Dive into Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin - Confirmation of This Doctrine from Scriptural TestimoniesCalvin's doctrine of election and reprobation posits that God's absolute sovereignty and independent will are the sole, unconditioned causes for both salvation and condemnation, entirely apart from any human merit or foreseen action.Election is not based on God's foreknowledge of human virtues, good works, or worthiness. This "commonly accepted notion" is explicitly rejected as it obscures election's true origin. Instead, God chooses individuals "before the creation of…
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