Bio
- Real Name
- Joe Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Location
- Huntsville, AL.
- Occupation
- Internet Auctioneer/Resale
- Interests
- American & European History, Western Theology
- Biography
- After being lost in a sea of spiritual cofusion, the Holy Spirit compelled me to join the Body of Christ. Signed up for predestinarianism after reading the works of John Calvin & Cornileus Jansen.
- Religion / Church Affiliation
- Free Church Tradition
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
- Eschatological Position
- Not Sure
- Covenantal Position
- New Covenant Theology
- Creeds and Confessions
- Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF)
- Are some men elected to salvation?
- Yes
- Are some men elected to damnation?
- Yes
- Is salvation by works?
- No
- Salvation dependent upon acceptance of truth?
- Yes
- Jesus died for all men?
- Yes, but only the elect will respond to the gospel message.
- God loves all men?
- No
- Christ experienced sin in His person?
- No
- God predestines all things, including sin?
- Yes
- God wanted Adam to fall into sin?
- Yes
- When Adam and Eve sinned, what really happened?
- It was revealed to Adam that he was a sinner and needed the righteousness of Christ which demonstrated the eventual regeneration of every elect individual.
- 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 loves the reprobate?
- 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?
- Yes
- Is the book of James authoritative?
- Because it testifies of Christ and His work.
- 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 graciously gives assurance to those who assent to the truth. Good works have no part in producing assurance in an individual.
- Agreement
- I have answered all of these questions to the best of my knowledge.