So Great a Salvation: 2015 Fall Conference at Reformation Bible College

Stephen Nichols
John MacArthur
Nathan Busenitz
R.C. Sproul
Questions and Answers

A Questions and Answers session with Drs. Nathan Busenitz, John MacArthur, Stephen Nichols, and R.C. Sproul.

Questions:

  1. What are some tips for showing mercy and grace when introducing the doctrines of grace into a church? (00:08)

  2. Dr. Busenitz, can you comment on the pastoral preparation needed? (07:39)

  3. Since God foreordains everything, did He ordain Satan and the fall? (09:03)

  4. In regards to Romans 8:29, why is "foreknew" presented with predestination? (14:41)

  5. Are we saved by Jesus' life, death, or both? (19:10)

  6. How can we explain the law and preach the gospel today? (21:10)

  7. Dr. Sproul, can you explain the law and the gospel in the design of Saint Andrew's architecture? (25:11)

  8. Is there a minimum level of evidence to know you are saved? (28:05)

  9. Can you identify a figure from church history that has impacted your ministry and theological formation? (33:45)

  10. Since God is love and love does not seek its own, how do we reconcile that with God doing everything for His own pleasure? (41:06)

  11. How should the church be preparing pastors to minister to the next generation? (45:02)

  12. How should we take passages that seemingly show that God has changing emotions? (48:12)

  13. What is the one statement you would leave on your tombstone? (52:03)

Note: Answers given reflect the views of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr. R.C. Sproul and Ligonier Ministries. Here is our Statement of Faith.

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