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My friend, the fact of the matter is, that on these doctrines there are opposite views, both with very good Bible support. At the end of the day I admit that there are truths on both sides. I used to believe for over 20 years, that a truly born again person could lose their salvation. Through...

we have to agree to disagree.

what, for being sure of what I believe to be true?

Thanks for the advice. However, if you would very carefully and prayerfully re-read what you have quoted above, you will see that it says nothing about "election TO salvation"! In verses 4-5 we read of the "choice" of God that those who are the saved, should like "holy and blameless" lives. God...

and your Scripture evidence is...?

I am none of the above, just a Bible-believing Christian with no "axes to grind"! :Biggrin

Yes, I am getting old!!! I meant TRUE!

I have noticed, that when trying to convince a "Reformed/Calvinist" that they are wrong, even when the Bible clearly says so, it is complete waste of time! They are so entrenched in their theological clap-trap, that they will not see anything that does not agree with them! Much like the...

Regardless of how you guys might like to put it, no sinner can ever be "regenerated" before they repent of their sins! The Reformed nonsense that the Holy Spirit first "regenerates" the sinner, and then "enables" them to call on the Lord for salvation, is not more than theological speculation...

There is no doubt that he would have heard about Jesus Christ, and salvation through Him! After all Jesus Himself is Almighty God.

Saved before Peter told him the way of salvation, before he repented?

at the opening verses of the chapter, when he was praying, as a God-fearing man. It is past midnight here in England. Good Night!

we are travelling in circles...

You are wrong brother! I don't have to agree with them, just because I listen! I read the stuff you post on here, but don't agree with the greater majority! I could say the same about you then, about being half-educated, as some of your posts certainly betray this!

because Cornelius' state before his conversion, was seeking the Lord Jesus Christ in prayer, which God answered by sending Peter with the Gospel for his salvation. The "deeds" that God noticed and accepted, was the fact that Cornelius was a God fearing, praying man!

kyredneck, form his own arguments

these "idiots" where seminary Reformed students! :Biggrin

they must be, because no one can really know! :Cool

"Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord" (Acts 3:19 KJV) The Bible's order of how God want it. You reverse it!