We talk about predestination because the Bible talks about predestination. If we desire to build our theology on the Bible, we run head on into this concept. We soon discover that John Calvin did not invent it.
R. C. SproulWhy would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in the first place?
R. C. SproulWe have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified by His justice.
R. C. Sproul