TY - BOOK AU - Schreiner,Thomas R. AU - Ware,Bruce A. TI - The grace of God, the bondage of the will SN - 0801020026 AV - BT761.2 .G694 1995 U1 - 234.9 SCH 20 PY - 1995/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Books KW - Grace (Theology) KW - Calvinism KW - Arminianism KW - Predestination KW - Biblical teaching KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; v. 1. Biblical and practical perspectives on Calvinism. The sovereignty of God : case studies in the Old Testament / Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. -- Divine election in the Gospel of John / Robert W. Yarbrough -- Divine election in the Pauline literature / Donald J. Westblade -- Does Romans 9 teach individual election unto salvation? / Thomas R. Schreiner -- Are there two wills in God? : divine election and God's desire for all to be saved / John Piper -- Perseverance of the saints : a case study from Hebrews 6:4-6 and the other warning passages in Hebrews / Wayne Grudem -- The meaning of foreknowledge / S.M. Baugh -- Does divine sovereignty make a difference in everyday life? / Jerry Bridges -- Prayer and evangelism under God's sovereignty / C. Samuel Storms -- Preaching and the sovereignty of God / Edmund P. Clowney -- v. 2. Historical and theological perspectives on Calvinism. Grace, election, and contingent choice : Arminius's gambit and the Reformed response / Richard A. Muller -- Augustine, Luther, Calvin, and Edwards on the bondage of the will / John H. Gerstner -- John Wesley's contention with Calvinism : interactions then and now / Thomas J. Nettles -- William Carey : the modern missions movement and the sovereignty of God / William Travis -- The place of effectual calling and grace in a Calvinist soteriology / Bruce A. Ware -- Does Scripture teach prevenient grace in the Wesleyan sense? / Thomas R. Schreiner -- Reflections on assurance / D.A. Carson -- The love of God : universal and particular / J.I. Packer -- Does middle knowledge solve the problem of divine sovereignty? / J.A. Crabtree -- God, freedom, and evil in Calvinist thinking / John S. Feinberg -- The philosophical issue of divine foreknowledge / Paul Helm N2 - "The relationship between divine sovereignty and the human will is a topic of perennial theological dispute. A reaffirmation of the Calvinist position, The Grace of God, the Bondage of the Will provides a serious response to contemporary objections."--Back of V.1."In a bold reaffirmation of the Calvinist view of divine sovereignty and human inability, The Grace of God, the Bondage of the Will gives a full-orbed response to modern objections. Volume 2 presents compelling historical and theological evidence for a Calvinist view of God and his saving work." -- Back of V.2 ER -