From Dordt to Today (2): The Development of the Reformed Faith-Jacobus Arminius

The history of the Church of Christ here on earth is the history of men. Foremost in the controversy that raged in the defense of the Reformed faith over-against the heresy of Arminianism appears the figure of Jacobus Arminius. He more than any other is associated with the error that was condemned by the national Synod of Dordt. This does not mean that he appeared as an isolated individual on the stage of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands and that he single-handedly threatened the...