I am a retired newspaper pressman and a believer in the sovereignty of God.
Religion / Church Affiliation
Primitive Baptist
P-Net Questionnaire
All members are required to answer this questionnaire. We apologize that it takes a long time to fill out, but we like to see how everybody lines up theologically. It has helped our discussions tremendously.
Soteriological Position
Calvinism (Supralapsarian)
Eschatological Position
Amillennial
Covenantal Position
Covenant Theology
Creeds and Confessions
London Baptist Confession of 1644, Goat Yard Confession of Faith (1729)
Are some men elected to salvation?
Yes
Are some men elected to damnation?
Yes
Is salvation by works?
No
Do men have free will?
No
Is salvation offered to all who hear the Gospel?
No
God wants all men to be saved?
No
Salvation dependent upon acceptance of truth?
No
Jesus died for all men?
No
God loves all men?
No
Christ experienced sin in His person?
No
Was sin imputed or imparted to Christ?
Imputed
Is righteousness imputed or imparted to believers?
Imputed
God predestines all things, including sin?
Yes
God wanted Adam to fall into sin?
Yes
What sin is imputed to the elect?
God never imputes sin to His elect.
When Adam and Eve sinned, what really happened?
All of mankind fell into actual sin with Adam as their representative.
God has how many wills?
One (His decretive will of purpose is His will of pleasure)
Do you believe in Justification from Eternity?
Yes
What point in time is righteousness imputed to the elect based upon?
Christ dying on the cross.
God hates the elect at some point in time?
No
God loves the reprobate?
No
God's will is mutable?
No
Tithing is obligatory?
No
What is the purpose of the law?
It points the individual to sin, guides them to Christ, and provides a guideline for living.
Baptism is required for salvation?
No
Baptism is the sign of the new covenant?
No
Is the book of James authoritative?
Because it testifies of Christ and His work.
Definition of Faith
It is belief in the heart as opposed to just belief in the mind.
Is there such a thing as a "Dead Faith?"
Yes, it is possible for a person to believe the truth and not at all walk in good works.
Assurance
The Spirit gives assurance but good works are sometimes or always used by God to produce this assurance.
Agreement
I have answered all of these questions to the best of my knowledge.
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