tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post4017125325238590528..comments2024-03-17T08:25:33.806+00:00Comments on Thoughts of Francis Turretin: All in Christ will be Quickened (a sur-response to Anonymous)Turretinfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-13727885217450010742007-11-15T12:29:00.000+00:002007-11-15T12:29:00.000+00:00Anonymous wrote: "So the "all" that die in Adam is...Anonymous wrote: "So the "all" that die in Adam is not the "all" that are made alive in Christ. Kinda makes the verse pointless."<BR/><BR/>I answer: Not at all. The verse is contrasting two federal heads, Adam and the second Adam. Two federal heads, to "families" that they represent.<BR/><BR/>A: "But if you will be reasonable, TF, you will read the preceding verse "For since by man came death, Turretinfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-75638221978694914722007-11-15T02:19:00.000+00:002007-11-15T02:19:00.000+00:00I will state unequivocally, you have to have the o...I will state unequivocally, you have to have the one or else there is no need for the other and the one would not have come to be!<BR/><BR/>Genesis 1:2 presupposes a "need" for both else the issue of election would go away.<BR/><BR/>I now know I came from Adam. I also now know I did not know this.<BR/><BR/>Someone other than me gave me knowledge, hence the election.<BR/><BR/>I now know Christ Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-57266469278309429802007-11-13T22:31:00.000+00:002007-11-13T22:31:00.000+00:00TurretinFan,Keep up the good work. However, it is ...TurretinFan,<BR/><BR/>Keep up the good work. However, it is rather depressing to read the people's comments on your limited atonement post. I pray that their shallow theology is not representative of the American Church, but I fear it is. <BR/><BR/>God save the Church,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-86647182686784195982007-11-13T18:53:00.000+00:002007-11-13T18:53:00.000+00:00Actually I do. Re-read the post, particularly the ...<I>Actually I do. Re-read the post, particularly the part that explains who "in Adam" and "in Christ" modify two different "all"s.</I><BR/><BR/>So the "all" that die in Adam is not the "all" that are made alive in Christ. Kinda makes the verse pointless. But if you will be reasonable, TF, you will read the preceding verse "For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com