e is then able and wants to choose God; and that it is impossible for those who are redeemed to lose their salvation. Calvinism is known by an acronym: T.U.L.I.P. (Dabney, par. 2)
             Total Depravity (also known as Total Inability and Original Sin)
             Limited Atonement (also known as Particular Atonement)
             Perseverance of the Saints (also known as Once Saved Always Saved)
             Total Depravity, also known as Original Sin has affected all parts of man. The heart, emotions, will, mind, and body are all affected by sin (Dabney, par. 16). The first step in learning the true nature of sin is by examining the original Fall of man. The tree of the knowledge of good and evil was set before man as the test of his obedience and of submission to the order which God had established (Parker 51). The teaching is that all men have inherited Adam's sin. Not only have all inherited Adam's sin, but also man enters the world totally depraved. We are not as sinful as we coul
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