{"id":122,"date":"2014-06-02T20:56:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T20:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/justandsinner.culturezoo.webfactional.com\/?post_type=post&amp;p=122"},"modified":"2014-06-02T20:56:07","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T20:56:07","slug":"why-are-some-saved-and-others-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/justandsinner\/why-are-some-saved-and-others-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are Some Saved and Others Not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a style=\"color: #767676\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/justandsinner\/WhySomeSavedOthersNot.mp3\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here\u2019s the program.\u00a0<\/a><br style=\"color: #000000\"><br style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Today\u2019s program was spent discussing issues in Reformed Theology. I briefly addressed Steve from Triablogue\u2019s comments, and then went into a discussion from the program Christ the Center. The Reformed podcast Christ the Center had Dr. Lane Tipton of Westminster Seminary Philadephia to discuss an essay of B.B. Warfield titled\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #767676\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prayermeetings.org\/files\/Warfield_B_B\/The_Plan_of_Salvation_by_B.B._Warfield.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the Plan of Salvation<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #767676\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/523\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ERgMut567cs\/UVySP7YtlWI\/AAAAAAAAAYs\/GPWMcN3Tr0A\/s1600\/LaneTipton.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/523\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ERgMut567cs\/UVySP7YtlWI\/AAAAAAAAAYs\/GPWMcN3Tr0A\/s320\/LaneTipton.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">In this discussion, Tipton made claims about Lutheranism that are inaccurate; he argued that Lutherans believe in conditional election to salvation based on non-resistance to God\u2019s grace. I spent the majority of the program demonstrating why this is not true and addressing the question \u201cWhy are some saved and others not?\u201d<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000\"><br style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The essays of Walther I referenced can be found\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #767676\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehorseinn.org\/images\/CFWWalther-PredestinationInLutheranPerspective.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000\"><br style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">You can listen to the program I responded to\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #767676\" href=\"http:\/\/reformedforum.org\/podcasts\/ctc274\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s the program.\u00a0Today\u2019s program was spent discussing issues in Reformed Theology. I briefly addressed Steve from Triablogue\u2019s comments, and then went into a discussion from the program Christ the Center. The Reformed podcast Christ the Center had Dr. Lane Tipton of Westminster Seminary Philadephia to discuss an essay of B.B. Warfield titled\u00a0the Plan of Salvation.\u00a0In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why are Some Saved and Others Not?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here&#039;s the program.\u00a0Today&#039;s program was spent discussing issues in Reformed Theology. 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