Our Salvation's Bedrock

Our Salvation's Bedrock
Ephesians 1:4-6

I. The Origin of Election
A. Scripture Teaches it:

B. Sin Demands it:

II. The Options Evaluated
A. Summary Deny It

B. Support It by Foreknowledge

C. Simply Accept It

III. The Objections Examined
A. It Is Unrestricted

B. It Is Unjust

IV. The Outgrowth Expounded
A. God's choice eliminates our boasting for our part in salvation.

B. Election gives us a solid assurance for our salvation.

C. Election is the only doorway to true holiness.

D. The Father's initiative is our hope as we share the Gospel.