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2. Election in Christianity - Wikipedia

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   The Old Testament applies the term "elect" (Biblical Greek: ἐκλεκτος; Biblical Hebrew: בָּחִיר) to the Israelites insofar as they are called to be the chosen people, people of God, or faithful to their divine call. The idea of such an election is common in Deuteronomy and in Isaiah 40-66. [1]

3. Chosen people - Wikipedia

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   In Judaism, "chosenness" is the belief that the Jews, via descent from the ancient Israelites, are the chosen people, i.e., chosen to be in a covenant with God.The idea of the Israelites being chosen by God is found most directly in the Book of Deuteronomy, [4] where it is applied to Israel at Mount Sinai upon the condition of their acceptance of the Mosaic covenant between themselves and God.

4. Unconditional election - Wikipedia

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   Unconditional election (also called sovereign election [1] or unconditional grace) is a Calvinist doctrine relating to predestination that describes the actions and motives of God prior to his creation of the world, when he predestined some people to receive salvation, the elect, and the rest he left to continue in their sins and receive the just punishment, eternal damnation, for their ...

5. Predestination in Calvinism - Wikipedia

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   For Barth, God elects Christ as rejected and chosen man. Individual people are not the subjects of election, but are elected or rejected by virtue of their being in Christ. [ 27 ] Interpreters of Barth such as Shirley Guthrie have called this a "Trinitarian" as opposed to a "speculative" view of predestination.

6. A California MAGA pastor says a 'flawed' Trump was chosen to ...

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   McCoy ran unsuccessfully for state Assembly in 2014. But as Kirk's reach has grown, so, too, has McCoy's. In early April 2020, the beginning of the pandemic, McCoy, a former mayor of Thousand Oaks ...

7. Five Points of Calvinism - Wikipedia

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   Those not chosen receive the just wrath that is warranted for their sins against God. [11] Limited atonement (also called definite atonement) [12] asserts that Jesus's substitutionary atonement was definite and certain in its purpose and in what it accomplished. This implies that only the sins of the elect were atoned for by Jesus's death ...

8. ‘The Chosen’ star Jonathan Roumie on the pressure ... - AOL

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   One of the most popular TV shows in the world is The Chosen, the first-ever multi-season series about the life of Jesus of Nazareth and his disciples.. Based on the Bible, the series is set ...

9. Jews as the chosen people - Wikipedia

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   In Judaism, the concept of the Jews as chosen people (Hebrew: הָעָם הַנִבְחַר hāʿām hanīvḥar) is the belief that the Jews as a people, via descent from the ancient Israelites, are a chosen people, i.e. selected to be in a covenant with God. Israelites being properly the chosen people of God is found directly in the Book of ...