PPT-Calvinism

Calmly Considered One reason many young people and perhaps others embrace the new Calvinismis because they are convinced it is the only biblically and intellectually serious theology available It is all too true as some Calvinists have argued that many American evangelical churches are almost totally devoid of theology curious young people who are convinced there must be something more to their faith than the folk religion they have been given encounter Calvinism for the first time usually under the name Reformed theology they are often impressed and sometimes swept away with it In my experience this is partly under the influence of extremely passionate . 3. CALVINISM . . . which believes that some men are predestined, by God, to be saved while other men are predestined, by God, to be damned . . . which means that they cannot be saved PROPHETIC BEARDS. John Knox (c. 1514-1572). Theodore . Beza. (1519-1605). More Prophetic Beards (Reformation Wall)!. ‘The . most perfect school of . Christ that ever was since the days of the Apostles’ (Knox). vs.. Arminianism. Arminianism. (The Remonstrance, 1610). Partial Depravity. Conditional Election. Unlimited Atonement. Free Will. Conditional Preservation. Calvinism. (Synod of Dort, 1618-19). Total Depravity. 1739-1742. English Society and the Age of Industry. England had adopted enclosure laws which gave landowners absolute control over land that had previously been held in common. .. This propelled mass migration to cities where workers competed for new industrial jobs in mines and factories. . ) and be evangelistic. Seldom areCalvinists blatantly charged with this failure. The attack is usually couched in implications and insinuations while John Calvinis praised for his brilliance and godli History Overview. History: Why 5 points?. I. Augustine vs. Pelagius (early 400s AD): Dispute over original sin/fallenness, and freedom of mans will. Augustine's prayer: "Grant what you command, and command what you do desire." . The Sun King. Johannes Gutenberg (German). 1440. Goldsmith by trade invented the moving printing press. Main factor in the dissemination of ideas. Previously 40 books per day by hand now 3600. Begins the democratization of knowledge. and the Scientific Revolution. As Protestant reformers divide over beliefs, the Catholic Church makes reforms. The Reformation Continues after Luther (1517) and Henry VIII (1531). Switzerland. Swiss priest Huldrych Zwingli. Limited Atonement. Brief recap. 1. Atonement. : . B. lot . out offense, . restore relationship. . . 2. . . The need for . atonement: God holiness/justice; our sin. 3. Theories of atonement: . Penal Substitution: Christ, the God-Man, satisfies the offense to God's infinite justice as our substitute by His perfect obedience and death on the cross where He takes the place of sinners, has their sin is imputed to Him, and He pays the penalty for their sin.. That which is done is what will be done,. And there is nothing new under the sun.”. Ecclesiastes 1:9. The Deity of Christ. Was He God?. Was He Man?. Did He really come in the flesh?. Did He give up His deity?. Arminianism. (The Remonstrance, 1610). Partial Depravity. Conditional Election. Unlimited Atonement. Free Will. Conditional Preservation. Calvinism. (Synod of Dort, 1618-19). Total Depravity. Unconditional Election. Saints. . T. otal . Hereditary . Depravity. . . . (“I can’t help myself! I was born that way.”). . U. nconditional Election . “It’s God’s fault! . He chose some & rejected others. Nothing can be done . Chapter 3. The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism. Martin Luther was indirectly helping shape a nation that was yet to be discovered when he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of Wittenberg Cathedral.. John Knox (c. 1514-1572). Theodore . Beza. (1519-1605). More Prophetic Beards (Reformation Wall)!. ‘The . most perfect school of . Christ that ever was since the days of the Apostles’ (Knox). Struggle for Control in Geneva.