Neo-Calvinism vs. The Bible 041. Second Timothy 4:10 Dr. Andy Woods. 9-7-2025.

Scripture

• 2 Timothy 4:10

About this sermon

Here’s a summary of the PowerPoint slides: Calvinism is critiqued for imposing a philosophy on Scripture, relying heavily on Augustine and altering scriptural meanings to fit its doctrines rather than Scripture itself 1 2 - Perseverance Doctrine: The Calvinistic 'Perseverance of the Saints' emphasizes believer's faithfulness to the end but is argued to cause uncertainty and lacks biblical support for final salvation assurance 3 4 5 - Biblical Examples: Scripture provides examples of non-persevering saints in both Old and New Testaments, challenging the Calvinistic perseverance view 6 7 8 - Assurance of Salvation: True assurance of salvation is presented as a privilege for all believers based on God's testimony, not on works or perseverance, contrasting with Calvinistic doubt 9 10 11

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• Bible Study