Eternal Verses Gospel Calling - Elder Jeff Patterson

Summary

Elder Jeff Patterson's sermon emphasizes the unchanging nature of God and the doctrine of eternal salvation through the new birth, which is an instantaneous, sovereign act of God. He explains that all God's elect are born again in the same way, regardless of age or understanding, by the irresistible voice of Jesus Christ. The new birth is described as regeneration, resurrection, and eternal life, highlighting that it is entirely God's work without human will or effort. Patterson also stresses the personal nature of salvation and the comfort believers have in God's sovereign grace.