SEMESTER 2 225 – Sovereign Election Does Not Exclude Means BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 25 SOVEREIGN ELECTION DOES NOT EXCLUDE MEANS INTRODUCTION: 1. The subject before us is one where the “Arminian” and the “hyper-Calvinist” amazingly and erroneously agree. 2. The Arminian wrongly hypothesizes that sovereign election would preclude the…

SEMESTER 2 226 – The Teaching of Election is Not Hardshellism BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 26 THE TEACHING OF ELECTION IS NOT HARDSHELLISM Tape: So 213 – 9 Side: B INTRODUCTION: 1. One of the most ignorant and totally unrealistic reproaches brought against the teachers of sovereign, soteriological election is, “It…

SEMESTER 2 227 – Election Does Not Deny Human Responsibility BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 27 ELECTION DOES NOT DENY HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY INTRODUCTION: 1. One of the most frequent caricatures drawn against the teaching of sovereign election, is that it negates human responsibility. 2. This is simply the conclusion, that if…

SEMESTER 2 228 – Election is Not a Violation of Divine Justice BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 28 ELECTION NOT A VIOLATION OF DIVINE JUSTICE Read Rom 9:10-24. INTRODUCTION 1. I repeat, my belaboring of this doctrine is necessitated by the multitude of foolish accusations brought against it. 2. One of the most…

SEMESTER 2 229 – God’s Purpose Toward the “Non-elect” BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 29 GOD’S PURPOSE TOWARD THE “NONELECT” Read Rom 9:19-22. INTRODUCTION: 1. The chief objections to the doctrine of sovereign, soteriological election lie: i. Not in biblical denial or shortage of Scriptures which state it, ii. But in logical…

SEMESTER 2 230 – The Profit of the Doctrine of Election BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 30 THE PROFIT OF THE DOCTRINE OF ELECTION INTRODUCTION: 1. It is realized by most anti-electionists that the doctrine was extremely prevalent among strong Christians of bygone days. (Hear a quote from Spurgeon in T.…

SEMESTER 2 231 – The Relationship of Election to Evangelism BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 31 THE RELATIONSHIP OF ELECTION TO EVANGELISM Read Act 18:7-11  INTRODUCTION: 1. It is the theory of many that belief in sovereign, soteriological election violates the “whosoever will” doctrine and thus destroys biblical evangelism. 2. I believe…

SEMESTER 2 232 – The Relationship of Election, Predestination and Calling BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY II LESSON # 32 THE RELATIONSHIP OF ELECTION, PREDESTINATION AND CALLING INTRODUCTION: 1. This subject may be somewhat misplaced under the heading of election. 2. It might more properly have preceded the series on election. 3. However, misunderstanding of…

SEMESTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIC AND ACKNOWLEGEMENTS BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE INTRODUCTION TO BIC This introduction to the BIC is the first lecture in all four subjects. This introduction only needs to be listened to once for an overview of the course as a whole. It is included in each first semester so regardless of what subject you start…

SEMESTER 1 201 – Introduction to Soteriology BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSE:  SOTERIOLOGY I LESSON # 1 INTRODUCTION TO SOTERIOLOGY I. WHAT IS SOTERIOLOGY? 1. Greek Soterios – which means health. 2. -ology – Science of, or a treatise on health. 3. In theology, it is the doctrines of salvation. II. WHY STUDY SOTERIOLOGY? 1.…