Who Are The Chosen, Elect, & Predestined? (Part 6)

Chosen, elect, predestined — the words are in the text, so the argument is over what they meant when they were written. Much of the hour goes to defining terms before debating them, then to Romans 9, which Nick reads as Paul speaking of Jews and Gentiles rather than hand-picked individuals. What God predetermined, they conclude, was a people and a salvation, with Ephesians 1:3-14 held over for next week.

Chris Kramer of the Northside church of Christ is joined by Nick Greenman of the Memorial Blvd. church of Christ in Springfield, TN.