Irresistible Grace
Efficacious Grace
James M. Boice & Philip G. Ryken
Irresistible Grace does not mean that God drags us kicking and screaming into His kingdom. It means that when God calls us to faith in Jesus Christ He calls effectively, succeeding in His purpose to save us. The grace of God’s calling is overwhelmingly efficacious.
Irresistible Grace - is it Biblical?
Got Questions
“Irresistible grace” is a phrase that is used to summarize what the Bible teaches about the supernatural work of the Holy Spirit in the salvation of sinners. The doctrine is also known as “effectual calling,” “efficacious grace,” “efficacious call of the Spirit,” and “transformed by the Holy Spirit.”
Reclaiming Monergism: The Case for Sovereign Grace in Effectual Calling and Regeneration
Matthew Michael Barrett
This is Barrett’s PhD dissertation (587 pages). Excellent!
Irresistible Grace or The Efficacious Call of The Spirit
David N. Steele & Curtis C. Thomas
Each member of the Trinity—the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit—participates in and contributes to the salvation of sinners.
HARDLY Irresistible
R. Albert Mohler, PhD
The Reformed doctrine of irresistible grace attacks the very heart of this claim that we are the captains of our souls. This doctrine teaches that salvation is effected by the call of God, actualized in the sinner by an irresistible movement of grace.
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