perseverance of saints

perseverance of saints
perseverance of saints noun
The Calvinistic doctrine that those who are effectually called by God cannot fall away so as to be finally lost
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  • perseverance of the saints — noun A Christian doctrine, one of the five points of Calvinism, stating that true believers in Jesus Christs substitutionary atonement on the cross (the saints ) cannot relapse and are predestined to salvation …   Wiktionary

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