God's Sovereignty
This will reference articles that touch on God’s sovereignty, including his foreknowledge or foreordination.
God Made All the Nations – Acts 17:26
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In God's sovereign plan for creation, he made all of the nations that exist, or have existed, for his own purposes.
Reconciling God’s Sovereignty and Human Free Will
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The sovereignty of God and human free will are often thought to be incompatible. But Scripture does teach that both of these are true.
This Was From the Lord – Judges 14:4
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Samson's action, even though in violation of the Mosaic Law, was described as being from the Lord. Nothing is outside his providential work.
Leviathan and Behemoth: What Are They?
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What are leviathan and behemoth? Regardless their reality, God uses them to pronounce his authority and control over all of creation.
The Sovereign God Uses Even the Ungodly – Isaiah 10:12
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It is comforting to know that the sovereign God uses the ungodly for his purposes, even while holding them accountable for their actions.
Understanding the Times – 1 Chronicles 12:32
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How well do you understand the times we live in today? Are you seeing them from a human perspective? Or as God does, and acting accordingly?
Two Baskets of Figs – Jeremiah 24:4-7
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Jeremiah's vision of two baskets of figs demonstrates God's sovereignty over nations and the affairs of this world. God chooses who he will.
God’s Plan and Human Choice – Acts 2:23
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God has a plan for your life that takes into account all of the choices you make. God uses human choice to accomplish his plan for our lives.
Arminianism: Foreknowledge, Predestination and Election
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God's foreknowledge and his election and predestination of believers are clearly taught in the Bible. But, for an Arminian, what do these terms mean?
Arminianism: Sovereignty and Free Will
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This post will look at sovereignty and free will from an Arminian perspective, including how we understand the Calvinist perspective of these doctrines.
The Doctrine of the Sovereignty of God
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God is sovereign, and has a plan and purpose for his creation that will be accomplished. But his plan takes into account his foreknowledge of our choices.