
The Efficacy of Converting Grace | John Owen
Deep Dive into A Display of Arminianism by John Owen - Of Our Conversion to God
In Of Our Conversion to God, John Owen critiques the Arminian doctrine of conversion, arguing that it diminishes the grace of God by elevating human free will. Owen explains that Arminians attribute two primary powers to free will in conversion: the power to cooperate with grace, making it effectual, and the power to resist it, making it ineffectual. In this view, God's grace is reduced to mere moral persuasion, which proposes desirable objects to the mind but infuses no vital internal strength. Consequently, if…
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