Steve Lemke
Quotable Quotes – Steve Lemke, Does Human Choice Contribute Anything to Salvation?
“[I]n and of themselves, people’s choices accomplish nothing. Perhaps the best model is the story of Naaman in 2 Kings 5. Naaman, the commander of the Aramite army, had leprosy. He asked for help. The prophet Elisha told him to go wash in the Jordan River seven times. Naaman initially rejected that notion, complaining about [...]
Quotable Quotes – Steve Lemke on Irresistible Grace and the Ministry of Jesus
“What is generalized in Jesus’ lament over Jerusalem is personalized in the incident with the rich young ruler (Luke 18:18-23). The ruler asked, ‘What must I do to inherit eternal life?’ (Luke 18:18 HCSB). If Jesus were a Calvinist, one might have expected Him to answer, ‘Nothing!’ and admonish the young ruler for the impertinence [...]
