A Brief Outline of the Canons of Dordt (1618-19), the Original Five Points of Calvinism
Rev. Angus Stewart provides a comprehensive outline of the Canons of Dort (1618-19), explaining the five points of Calvinism through their historical context, theological definitions, and practical implications. This resource systematically covers unconditional election, limited atonement, total depravity, irresistible grace, and perseverance of the saints, making it an accessible reference for understanding Reformed doctrine. It is particularly valuable for those seeking a clear, structured introduction to the foundational confessional statements of the Reformed tradition.
Rev. Angus Stewart Head I: Of Divine Predestination (Unconditional Election) A. History - All have sinned and deserve eternal death God sent His Son God sends preachers Not all believe B. Explanation - The source of faith and unbelief Faith is according to God’s decree C. Meaning - Definition of election One election Unconditional election Sovereign election Unchangeable election D. Elaboration - Election and assurance Election and piety Election must be preached Election commended by...