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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Calvinistic"”.
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The relevance of the Calvinistic understanding of ordination within the current Zimbabwean context
This thesis is concerned with the relevance of a Calvinistic understanding of ordination to the current ecclesial climate in Zimbabwe. A special focus is on reformed churches, especially those who espouse Calvin as their theological ancestor. Herein lies the reason for the title of this thesis. The …
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Calvinistic Election and Arminian Reparation: A Striking Contrast in the Works of Roger Williams and John Milton
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A query in Baptist history : the Philadelphia Association, was it in its organization and early history strictly Calvinistic?
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1894
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Engaging the Heart: Orthodoxy and Experimentalism in William Gadsby’s A Selection of Hymns for Public Worship
… surrounding Manchester, and a vanguard of high Calvinistic, experimental hymnody. He is also the compiler of one of the oldest English hymnbooks still in current use, <i>A Selection of Hymns for Public Worship</i> (1814), known informally as “Gadsby&#x2019;s Hymns.” During his lifetime …
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"Feed my lambs" : the spiritual direction ministry of Calvinistic British Baptist Anne Dutton during the early years of the evangelical revival.
… in the spiritual formation she received in High Calvinistic congregations that encouraged experiential biblicism and Puritan spirituality. Of particular influence upon Dutton was the Puritan Thomas Goodwin with his interpretations of the "ages of Christianity" and the "sealing of the Spirit." …
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Think On the Word: Biblical Meditation in the Life of Andrew Fuller (1754–1815) and the Tradition in Which He Stood
… of the Puritans and seventeenth-century Calvinistic Baptists who in both theology and practice informed Andrew Fuller. The thesis then presents the personal life and ministry of Fuller as an example that contemporary believers can follow. The thesis seeks to show that there is a rich …
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Deialogau Diwylliannol Cymreig a Khasi - Ymchwil Trwy Ymarfer Creadigol
… activity by the Foreign Mission of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodists in the region between 1841 and 1969. This research offers an insight into the effects of the mission on society, by using music and literature to build a creative collaboration between Khasi artists and the researcher, a …
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'n Klein lewe
… of growing up in a sternly Nationalist and Calvinistic household. The novel strives to portray the life of a woman locked into the constraints of a society burdened with restrictions, but who always keeps a keen and wary eye on 'homeland' policies, the expat generation, motherhood and life …
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The Centrality of the Church Covenant among Early Separate Baptists on the New York Frontier
… the 1780s came from New England. They were both Calvinistic and missions minded. A shortage of pastors necessitated a strong congregational framework and associational ties with other Baptist churches. Many churches were organized without a pastor. These believers, who were settling the newly …
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"Yn eu hiaith eu hunain" / "In their own language." The settlement and assimilation of the Welsh in Iowa County, Wisconsin, 1840-1920.
… dissipation in the early twentieth century. As Calvinistic Protestants from Britain, they were culturally similar to native-born Americans and other British immigrants. More than any other factor, it was the Welsh language that distinguished them from their neighbours and compelled them to …
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"The Fountain of Life": John Gill’s Doctrine of Christ's Eternal Sonship
… took a narrow turn in what could be described a “Calvinistic” direction, he adopted a familiar understanding of the Son as the divine Word by way of the mental analogy. The Son’s designation as the Image and Wisdom of God further advanced his understanding of the Son as the Word—a name he believed …
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The Meaning of Foreknowledge in Romans 8:29 and Its Ecclesiastical Implications
… produces faith. Chapter 5 contends that the Calvinistic view of foreknowledge makes a significant difference in the practical outworking of life and faith over and above the Arminian view. It addresses three areas of ecclesiastical life: personal assurance, evangelism, and pastoral ministry.
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Playing Jonah's Hand: Poems
… within the sequence. Donne foregrounds a Calvinistic theology that posits both humanity's total depravity and God's grace and mercy as the only avenue of transcendence. Whatever agency the speaker exhibits is generated by the exercise of his imagination, which leads him to a recognition of …
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An analysis of Dwight Moody's Urban Social Vision
… while Moody never fully embraced the Calvinistic goal of a righteous republic, he was concerned about the moral state of the country and the lot of the poor. In fact, Moody was active in numerous charitable endeavors targeting the urban poor. However, Moody maintained the only way to …
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The impact of revivalism upon Baptist faith and practice in the American South prior to the Civil War.
… in the South, as a group they were small, highly Calvinistic and more concerned with congregational purity than numerical growth. Due to their Calvinism, southern Baptists stressed human inability. The earliest southern Baptists refused to preach directly to the unconverted because they believed …
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Seventh-day Adventists and Original Sin: a Study of the Early Development of the Seventh-day Adventist Understanding of the Effect of Adam's Sin on His Posterity
… and theologically, in an anti-Catholic, anti-Calvinistic tradition, they initially used the term "original sin," though in their own way. However, by the end of thenineteenth century they had virtually dispensed with all employment of the term as useful to convey their understanding of man's …
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"When the wind blows cold": the spirituality of suffering and depression in the life and ministry of Charles Spurgeon
… and depression. For Spurgeon, a Trinitarian and Calvinistic doctrine was paramount in dealing with depression. These teachings would frame his understanding of man and human conduct both in life of the believer and unbeliever. The chapter also demonstrates Spurgeon’s understanding of church …
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"An Eighteenth-Century Man": David Martyn Lloyd-Jones as a Pastor-Historian
… through his exposure at an early age to the Calvinistic Methodist fathers and later on to Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield. It describes his philosophy of church history and explores the reasons why Lloyd-Jones considered the study of church history to be so vitally important to the …
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