Foreknowledge - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org Not willing that any should perish Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:57:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://evangelicalarminians.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/footer-logo-60x60.png Foreknowledge - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org 32 32 224740200 Richard Coords, “1 Samuel 23:9-13” https://evangelicalarminians.org/richard-coords-1-samuel-239-13/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 13:57:48 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28957 “Now David knew that Saul was plotting evil against him; so he said to Abiathar the priest, ‘Bring the ephod here.’ Then David said, ‘O LORD God of Israel, Your servant has heard for certain…

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]]> 28957 Does Foreknowledge in Romans 8:29-30 Support Calvinism? https://evangelicalarminians.org/does-foreknowledge-in-romans-829-30-support-calvinism/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 16:06:46 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28948 On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. Here is a discussion…

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]]> 28948 Donald Smith, “On Zimmerman’s ‘The Providential Usefulness of “Simple Foreknowledge”'” https://evangelicalarminians.org/donald-smith-on-zimmermans-the-providential-usefulness-of-simple-foreknowledge/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:40:51 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28942 This article argues that Simple Foreknowledge escapes criticisms leveled against it by philosopher Dean Zimmerman. Click on the link to view Donald Smith, “On Zimmerman’s ‘The Providential Usefulness of “Simple Foreknowledge,”‘” originally published in Reason, Metaphysics,…

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]]> 28942 What About the Ideas That People Are Born Condemned to Hell and That God’s Foreknowledge Sets Our Destiny? https://evangelicalarminians.org/what-about-the-ideas-that-people-are-born-condemned-to-hell-and-that-gods-foreknowledge-sets-our-destiny/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:55:34 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28922 On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. Here are some comments…

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]]> 28922 William Burt Pope on the Tests of Prophecy as a Credential of Revelation https://evangelicalarminians.org/william-burt-pope-on-the-tests-of-prophecy-as-a-credential-of-revelation/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 18:18:52 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28876 Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope on the Tests of Prophecy as a Credential of Revelation from pp. 85-91 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of…

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]]> 28876 William Burt Pope on Prophetic Prediction https://evangelicalarminians.org/william-burt-pope-on-prophetic-prediction/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:20:26 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28861 Please click on the link to view William Burt Pope on Prophetic Prediction from pp. 79-85 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of Christian Theology. The full 3-volume systematic theology can…

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]]> 28861 William Burt Pope on Prophecy as a Credential of Divine Revelation https://evangelicalarminians.org/william-burt-pope-on-prophecy-as-a-credential-of-divine-revelation/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:00:29 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28835 Please click on the link to view Pope on Prophecy as a Credential of Divine Revelation from pp. 76-79 of the first volume of his 3-volume systematic theology, A Compendium of Christian Theology. The full…

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]]> 28835 Early Augustine on Foreknowledge Compared to Memory https://evangelicalarminians.org/early-augustine-on-foreknowledge-compared-to-memory/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:04:07 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28606 [This post first appeared at Gospel Encounter where comments can be made] I do not remember where I first read Augustine’s comparison of foreknowledge to memory, but it stuck in my mind and I continue…

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]]> 28606 Understanding God’s Regret and Repentance in Scripture https://evangelicalarminians.org/understanding-gods-regret-and-repentance-in-scripture/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:10:29 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28596 Please click on the link to view “Understanding God’s Regret and Repentance in Scripture.”

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]]> 28596 Kevin Jackson, “Can God Answer Prayers About the Past?” https://evangelicalarminians.org/kevin-jackson-can-god-answer-prayers-about-the-past/ Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:32:12 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=28408 Roger Olson has recently done a couple of interesting posts about whether or not God can change the past.  He argues that God cannot change the past.  Here are the links: Can the Past Be…

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