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CALVINISM

Y3-M3-L8- Arminianism - LIP
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 29 April 2022
Synopsis: A look at: - Limited Atonement vs Unlimited Atonement - Irresistible Grace vs Resistible Grace - Perseverance of the Saints vs Falling from grace
Y3-M3-L7- Arminianism-TU
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 22 April 2022
Synopsis: Calvinism: the theology of John Calvin (French) although 5-point (TULIP) Calvinism was articulated by his followers in response to Arminius. Theodore Beza, Calvin’s successor, made the Calvinistic.....
Y3-303- The Church - Election Predestination Biblical Church Communion
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 22 June 2021
Synopsis: - Calvinism: the theology of John Calvin although 5-point (TULIP) Calvinism was articulated by his followers in response to Arminius. Theodore Beza, Calvin’s successor, made the Calvinistic position.....
MAN'S FREE WILL
Sermon by Ken Paynter on 14 March 2021
Synopsis: The Bible emphasizes God’s sovereignty, but this in no way diminishes man’s ability to choose. In His sovereignty, God created man with free-will. This is exercised in matters of redemption. God.....
The Backslider
Sermon by Ken Paynter on 5 January 2020
Synopsis: Backsliding, which is otherwise called falling away or committing apostasy, is a term used within Christianity to describe a process by which an individual who has converted to Christianity reverts.....
Eternal security
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 19 August 2019
Synopsis: Calvinists believe in the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints, which holds that those whom God has called can never fall away. Because God chose some to be saved, he keeps them from apostasy.....
Does God hate sinners
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 28 July 2019
Synopsis: The Psalmist wrote: Ps 145:8-9 The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. Does God only love those.....
Calvinism - Part 7b - Backsliders and Apostates
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 6 August 2017
Synopsis: Last time we saw that it is possible for someone who was a true believer to fall away. Our faith can be shipwrecked. 1 Tim 1:19 … holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have.....
Calvinism - Part 7a - Perseverance of the Saints
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 9 July 2017
Synopsis: Calvinists believe in the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints (Eternal Security or Once-Saved-Always-Saved), which says that those whom God has called can never fall away. Because God chose.....
Calvinism - Part 6a -The atonement - CHICHEWA
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 26 May 2017
Synopsis: TANTHAUZO ; Mau akuti atonement ndi mau amene alibe mau ambiri owatanthawuzira muchingerezi. Mau akuti atonement adalumikidzidwa ndi ndi William Tyndale ndipo muchingerezi amatanthawuza.....
God's will and our desires - Part 5 - Mans free will
Sermon by Ken Paynter on 16 April 2017
Synopsis: Genesis 1:26-27 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild.....
Calvinism and Arminianism - Part 5 - Irresistible Grace
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 5 March 2017
Synopsis: Irresistible grace: the notion that when God extends grace to a person, they cannot reject it. Like unconditional election, the person has no choice over the matter. Resistible grace: John.....
Calvinism - Part 4b Limited Atonement
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 7 August 2016
Synopsis: Even many Calvinists reject the belief in Limited Atonement. These 4-point Calvinists are sometimes called “moderate Calvinists”. John Bunyan (1628-1688),the author of Pilgrim’s Progress, is.....
Calvinism - Part 4a Limited Atonement
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 3 July 2016
Synopsis: Today we will look at the 'L' in TULIP – Limited Atonement versus the Arminian concept of Unlimited Atonement. CALVINISM: Limited atonement - Only the sins of the elect were atoned for by Jesus'.....
Calvinism - Part 3(b) - Unconditional Election
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 3 January 2016
Synopsis: Does God predestine some men to be damned? If not then why did God harden Pharaoh's heart? What of Jesus' explanation for his use of parables? Is Jesus saying he doesn't want most of his audience to.....
Calvinism and Arminianism - Part 3 (a) - Unconditional Election
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 13 December 2015
Synopsis: Calvinism: God is the author of both good and evil. He foreordains men’s choices and then holds them fully accountable for those choices which were forced on them. He forces some to love him and.....
Calvinism and Arminianism - Part 2 - Total Depravity and Prevenient Grace
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 8 November 2015
Synopsis: Calvinism: the belief that man is totally depraved and so all steps towards salvation are taken by God, who compels (Irresistible Grace) only certain elect men to be saved. Arminianism: the.....
Calvinism and Arminianism - Part 1
Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 11 October 2015
Synopsis: Calvinism and Arminianism are two systems of theology which attempt to explain the relationship between God’s sovereignty and man’s responsibility with regards to salvation. - The Calvinist.....
The backslider
Sermon by Ken Paynter on 14 March 2011
Synopsis: James 4:1 What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? 2 You want something but don’t get it. You kill and covet, but you cannot have what you.....