Comments on: What the Bible Says About the Doctrines of Grace http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/ The Writings of Nathan Pitchford Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:11:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jenn B http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-10221 Jenn B Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:57:46 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-10221 <p>this is a great list! could you email me the entire list? jenniferbaratta@creighton.edu</p> this is a great list! could you email me the entire list? jenniferbaratta@creighton.edu

]]> By: pitchford http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3928 pitchford Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:16:40 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3928 <p>Update: the URL for my lists is <a href="http://www.esnips.com/web/AndrewsE-swordFolder" rel="nofollow">here</a></p> Update: the URL for my lists is here

]]> By: pitchford http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3920 pitchford Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:41:13 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3920 <p>Jonathon,</p> <p>I don't think there's a URL, I just have the files I can e-mail. If I'm wrong, and they are on the internet somewhere, let me know and I'll post the link.</p> Jonathon,

I don’t think there’s a URL, I just have the files I can e-mail. If I’m wrong, and they are on the internet somewhere, let me know and I’ll post the link.

]]> By: jonathon http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3916 jonathon Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:52:33 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3916 <p>Could you post the URL for the e-Sword topical files for other people to obtain.</p> <p>xan</p> <p>jonathon</p> Could you post the URL for the e-Sword topical files for other people to obtain.

xan

jonathon

]]> By: pitchford http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3432 pitchford Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:25:00 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3432 <p>Update: For any e-sword users, Andrew Groves has made both the Doctrines of Grace and Dispensationalism scripture lists into .top files for use on e-sword. With them, you can read the lists in multiple versions, etc. If interested, let me know, and I’ll get the file to you.</p> Update: For any e-sword users, Andrew Groves has made both the Doctrines of Grace and Dispensationalism scripture lists into .top files for use on e-sword. With them, you can read the lists in multiple versions, etc. If interested, let me know, and I’ll get the file to you.

]]> By: Nath @ Reformed Geek http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3092 Nath @ Reformed Geek Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:59:38 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3092 <p>Hi. Great post. If it is possible, could you please email me an electronic version if this post (Word File, PDF etc).</p> <p>Thanks!</p> Hi. Great post. If it is possible, could you please email me an electronic version if this post (Word File, PDF etc).

Thanks!

]]> By: pitchford http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3077 pitchford Wed, 27 Jun 2007 03:33:19 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3077 <p>Greg,</p> <p>I do see your point, but I think that Eliphaz and the others had a great deal of insight into the sovereign power of God, but they erred in not carrying it far enough. This, because they thought that God was somehow bound to reward the “righteous” and punish the wicked with temporal circumstances in this physical life. So quoting them to say that God is in fact sovereign is not to cite them on the point for which God later rebuked them. I also believe that the analogy of faith may be operative here: the things they said that are borne out by other scriptures must themselves be true.</p> <p>Of course, I agree that the scriptural testimony is sufficiently clear that the list could stand without any references from Job. If you want to make use of the list, feel free to do so with a modified, Job-free, redaction.</p> Greg,

I do see your point, but I think that Eliphaz and the others had a great deal of insight into the sovereign power of God, but they erred in not carrying it far enough. This, because they thought that God was somehow bound to reward the “righteous” and punish the wicked with temporal circumstances in this physical life. So quoting them to say that God is in fact sovereign is not to cite them on the point for which God later rebuked them. I also believe that the analogy of faith may be operative here: the things they said that are borne out by other scriptures must themselves be true.

Of course, I agree that the scriptural testimony is sufficiently clear that the list could stand without any references from Job. If you want to make use of the list, feel free to do so with a modified, Job-free, redaction.

]]> By: Greg Hahn http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3072 Greg Hahn Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:11:05 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3072 <p>Well done. I do believe, however, that you should remove all of your references to the Book of Job.</p> <p>As you may recall, the story of Job is that some terrible things happen to him, and he is left with his well-meaning religious friends to try to figure it out. They give some fine-sounding arguments, but in the end God said they didn't know what they were talking about.</p> <p>So to quote such discredited sources as Eliphaz the Temanite is to do yourself a disservice. Your work stands well without Job.</p> Well done. I do believe, however, that you should remove all of your references to the Book of Job.

As you may recall, the story of Job is that some terrible things happen to him, and he is left with his well-meaning religious friends to try to figure it out. They give some fine-sounding arguments, but in the end God said they didn’t know what they were talking about.

So to quote such discredited sources as Eliphaz the Temanite is to do yourself a disservice. Your work stands well without Job.

]]> By: Derek Iannelli-Smith http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3047 Derek Iannelli-Smith Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:12:30 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3047 <p>I would like an electronic copy of this as well if you have one. It is hard to copy from your site (i can do it if you do not already have it in a user friendly format), please email it to me at the email I included in this posting. Thank you for your hard work. This will assist me in my ordination exams. Coram Deo!</p> I would like an electronic copy of this as well if you have one. It is hard to copy from your site (i can do it if you do not already have it in a user friendly format), please email it to me at the email I included in this posting. Thank you for your hard work. This will assist me in my ordination exams. Coram Deo!

]]> By: Bob Hayton http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3040 Bob Hayton Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:28:36 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3040 <p>Great list, Nathan. If you could send the full version via email, that would be great too.</p> <p>Blessings, </p> <p>Bob</p> Great list, Nathan. If you could send the full version via email, that would be great too.

Blessings,

Bob

]]> By: Jay http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-3019 Jay Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:39:53 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-3019 <p>Could you send me a full text version also, thanks!</p> Could you send me a full text version also, thanks!

]]> By: The Aspiring Theologian http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2845 The Aspiring Theologian Fri, 01 Jun 2007 21:43:34 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2845 <p>Great list! Thanks for taking the time to do this Nathan. I actually had this same idea myself but never got around to it - you have done a fantastic job. I have a friend who is interested in Calvinism but not entirely sure about it - this will be a great resource I can share with him.</p> <p>Thanks, Albert Shepherd <b>The Aspiring Theologian</b></p> Great list! Thanks for taking the time to do this Nathan. I actually had this same idea myself but never got around to it – you have done a fantastic job. I have a friend who is interested in Calvinism but not entirely sure about it – this will be a great resource I can share with him.

Thanks, Albert Shepherd The Aspiring Theologian

]]> By: SC http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2820 SC Wed, 30 May 2007 14:09:34 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2820 <p>Please would you be able to email the full text version to me?</p> Please would you be able to email the full text version to me?

]]> By: mv http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2802 mv Tue, 29 May 2007 21:07:18 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2802 <p>Thanks for posting this resource. Please send me the full text version via email.</p> <p>mv</p> Thanks for posting this resource. Please send me the full text version via email.

mv

]]> By: Barry http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2780 Barry Mon, 28 May 2007 12:41:47 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2780 <p>Hi, Nathan. Good list. We struggle with this issue within the walls of my church. Could you please email me the file?</p> <p>blw777 (at) gmail (dot) com</p> <p>Thanks.</p> Hi, Nathan. Good list. We struggle with this issue within the walls of my church. Could you please email me the file?

blw777 (at) gmail (dot) com

Thanks.

]]> By: pitchford http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2775 pitchford Mon, 28 May 2007 07:31:35 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2775 <p>Chris,</p> <p>Thanks for the link -- hadn't seen your list yet.</p> <p>Perry,</p> <p>Glad you found it useful.</p> Chris,

Thanks for the link — hadn’t seen your list yet.

Perry,

Glad you found it useful.

]]> By: Perry http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2773 Perry Mon, 28 May 2007 04:26:16 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2773 <p>Nathan,</p> <p>Sorry for another comment but I would love to get a hold of the full text version to use in discipleship. My e-mail is: perry@siolon.com</p> Nathan,

Sorry for another comment but I would love to get a hold of the full text version to use in discipleship. My e-mail is: perry@siolon.com

]]> By: Perry http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2772 Perry Mon, 28 May 2007 04:24:26 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2772 <p>Great resource! I love your sub-categories among the five points.</p> Great resource! I love your sub-categories among the five points.

]]> By: Chris http://psalm45publications.com/scripture-lists/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/comment-page-1/#comment-2767 Chris Sun, 27 May 2007 20:30:57 +0000 http://pitch.fitzage.com/2007/05/27/doctrines-of-grace-%e2%80%93-categorized-scripture-list/#comment-2767 <p>Good list! I had <a href="http://www.imperishableinheritance.com/2004/proof-texts-for-calvinism/" rel="nofollow">created something similar</a> back in the day.</p> Good list! I had created something similar back in the day.

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