Category: Prevenient Grace

  • Common Grace vs. Prevenient Grace

    One reader asked, “How does the Arminian concept of prevenient grace differ from the Calvinist concept of common grace? It seems to me that they each describe one and the same thing.” In Calvinist circles, the term “common grace” is used to describe a number of things. One definition provides three aspects: 1) “a certain…

  • Except a Man be Born Again, He Cannot See the Kingdom of God

    Regeneration Precedes Faith This is the first part of a response to Kangaroo|Dort. It is the positive exposition. John 3:2-132The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with…