Five Points of Calvism: Defined, Defended, and Documented

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Author: David N. Steele

ISBN-10: 0875528279

ISBN-13: 9780875528274

Category: Calvinism

This fortieth-anniversary edition of The Five Points of Calvinism, now with Scripture quotations from the English Standard Version, contains updated source information and new appendices on such themes as "A Kinder, Gentler Calvinism," "Perseverance and Preservation," and "The Practical Applications of Calvinism."

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This fortieth-anniversary edition of The Five Points of Calvinism, now with Scripture quotations from the English Standard Version, contains updated source information and new appendices on such themes as "A Kinder, Gentler Calvinism," "Perseverance and Preservation," and "The Practical Applications of Calvinism."

ForewordxiiiPreface to the Second EditionxviiPreface to the First EditionxxiPart 1The Five Points Defined: Their Origin and ContentsPoints of Contention1The Protest of the Arminian PartyThe Five Points of ArminianismThe Philosophical Basis of ArminianismA Five-Point Response to ArminianismCalvinism and Arminianism Compared5The Historical Roots of Each System8The Controversy Between Pelagius and AugustineSemi-Pelagianism, the Forerunner of ArminianismCalvinism, the Theology of the ReformationThe Difference Between Calvinism and Arminianism13The One Point of Calvinism14Part 2The Five Points Defended: Their Biblical SupportTotal Depravity or Total Inability18Spiritual DeadnessDarkened Minds and Corrupt HeartsBondage to Sin and SatanA Universal BondageInability to ChangeUnconditional Election27A Chosen PeopleElection Not Based on Foreseen ResponsesElection Precedes SalvationSovereign MercySovereignty over All ThingsParticular Redemption or Limited Atonement39Jesus Actually SavesJesus Fulfills the Eternal CovenantHow Jesus Died for "All" and Yet for a Particular PeopleThe Efficacious Call of the Spirit or Irresistible Grace52The Spirit SavesThe Spirit Gives New BirthThe Spirit Reveals the Secrets of GodThe Spirit Gives Faith and RepentanceThe Spirit Effectually CallsSalvation, Given by a Sovereign GodThe Perseverance of the Saints or the Security of Believers64Part 3The Five Points Documented: Recommended ReadingWorks Broadly on Calvinism and God's Sovereignty78Books Dealing in Whole or in Part with Calvinism or Divine SovereigntyArticles in Reference Works, Systematic Theologies, Etc.Information Concerning Creeds and ConfessionsBooks on the Five Points Individually121Human Inability and the Freedom of the WillElection and PredestinationThe Nature and Extent of the AtonementEfficacious GraceThe Perseverance of the SaintsAfterword139AppendicesAA Kinder, Gentler Calvinism141BPerseverance and Preservation147CThe Meaning of "Foreknew" in Romans 8:29157DA Defense of Calvinism169EThe Practical Applications of Calvinism187FThe Practical Importance of the Doctrine [of Predestination]199GCalvinism and Arminianism Before and After: A Brief Historical Sketch205HThe Cambridge Declaration of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals231Index of Scriptures Quoted239Index of Persons243