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Our theological preoccupations naturally lead us to assume that predestination and election were the defining doctrines which divided the Remonstrants and Counter-Remonstrants. The Remonstrance of 1610 was rejected by the Synod of Dort (1618-19) which affirmed 5-point Calvinism – Total depravity,... Read more -
In The Gospel-Driven Church Ian Stackhouse warns against the pathology of revivalism – that tendency within the charismatic churches to always jump from fad to fad and to always be looking for the next big thing. This tendency, Stackhouse argues, is exhausting, and also reflects an inadequate... Read more -
Within a few years of the first Calvinist churches being established in the Netherlands the Belgian Confession was written. Guy de Bray who was a student first of Calvin and then of Theodore Beza compiled his statement of faith in 1561. To some extent his confession drew on a 1559 French... Read more - Page ‹ First < 288 289 290 291 292 > Last ›