The Bible Versus Calvinism (Vol. 4)

The Bible Versus Calvinism by Jack Cottrell This volume contains items that I have written on the subject of Calvinism. I have had a strong interest in this doctrinal system ever since I was an M.Div. student at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia (1962-1965). WTS at that time was a premiere Evangelical seminary, but was also most adamantly Calvinist in its theological orientation. During my years as a student there, I can remember no more than five other students besides myself that were not Calvinists. My teachers were respected Evangelical scholars as well as strict Calvinists. This affected me in two ways. First, I learned the teachings of Calvinism “from the inside,” as it were, and from its most learned representatives (e.g., John Murray and Cornelius Van Til). Second, I was strongly motivated to analyze and critique Calvinist doctrine in the light of the Bible. As a result, I became fairly well known in the Evangelical community, and known as someone who is able to