BBST 354 – Module 4: Doctrine of Election Quiz

These flashcards cover key concepts from the lecture on Augustine, Calvin, and Wesley's views on election and predestination.

What analogy does Augustine use to illustrate God’s rights over our destinies?

The potter and the clay, emphasizing God's authority over creation.

According to Augustine, does God withhold the means to believe from those not predestined for salvation?

True, Augustine believed that God grants the means to believe only to the predestined.

Does Calvin teach that God only predestines people to salvation, but not to damnation?

False, Calvin affirmed double predestination.

What is the name of the confession of faith that reaffirmed the Reformed view of predestination?

The Westminster Confession of Faith.

According to Wesley, if humans are not free, are they accountable for their thoughts or actions?

True, Wesley argued that moral accountability depends on human freedom.

What is NOT true of the Arminian view?

a. It is solely based on God’s will; Arminianism bases election on God's foreknowledge of future faith.