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Issues, Etc.

1721. Predestination – Dr. Jordan Cooper, 6/20/24

Issues, Etc.

Lutheran Public Radio

Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Dr. Jordan Cooper of Just and Sinner Five Reasons I Am Not Reformed The Doctrine of God Just and Sinner Dr. Cooper’s Website

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Is good theology like a pendulum or a plumb line?

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In the latest issues etc journal I recount how I reacted to the heirs of evangelicalism

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rather than return to the plumb line of God's word.

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We'll send it to you for free.

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Just click the red journal subscription button in the right hand column at issues ETC.org. In the Wittenberg trail feature, Felix Locke writes about his journey from reliance on sincerity and knowledge to a reliance on Christ.

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The free online issues et cetera journal issues ETC.T.C.org.

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It is a perennial question among Christians.

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When the topic of predestination comes up,

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well we start to sweat a little bit.

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Professional theologians sweat a little bit because maybe they think that Bible has some apparently

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contradictory parts of predestination that it teaches.

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Lay people say, well, am I predestined?

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It should not cause us doubt and it should not cause us to worry,

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but that's because so much of what passes for the biblical teaching on

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predestination isn't. Welcome back to issues etc. I'm Todd Wilkin

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joining us to talk about a Lutheran view of predestination.

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Dr. Jordan Cooper, he's executive director of Justin Sinner, president of the American

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Lutheran Theological Seminary. He's author of several books including his latest The Doctrine of God. He's author of several books including his latest The Doctrine of God.

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He's creator and host of a YouTube video titled Lutheran Predestination is not

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Calvinist or Armenian.

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Dr. Cooper, welcome back.

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Yeah, thanks for having me back as always, Todd.

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