Remember, our Father is sovereign, and as we remind ourselves here often, That though the wrong seems

It's always our sovereign, Triune God who initiates salvation, for the Son of Man has come, Jesus reports

Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election 1 - God's right to condemn all people 2 - God shows His sovereign

Paul here couples two languages to describe it: He's your Patēr, a Greek word designating Him as the sovereign

In this coming week we're going to be reminded that God sovereignly and providentially controls all that

worked our way through the Canons of Dordt this year, we've seen how it is that our God and Savior sovereignly

Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17:1-5 - Sovereign assurance Isaiah 57:14-21 - God's Second Residence 2 Peter 1:3-10 - Make Every Effort Isaiah 42:1-9 - The Sovereign

Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17:1-5 - Sovereign assurance Isaiah 57:14-21 - God's Second Residence 2 Peter 1:3-10 - Make Every Effort Isaiah 42:1-9 - The Sovereign

This is what we mean when we speak of God's transcendence (His sovereign rule over all things).

Article 7: Election Ephesians 1:3-6 - Before the Foundation Deuteronomy 7:1-10 - Set Apart John 17:1-5 - Sovereign assurance Isaiah 57:14-21 - God's Second Residence 2 Peter 1:3-10 - Make Every Effort Isaiah 42:1-9 - The Sovereign