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This is enough to show that the Canons of Dordt are not abstract and cold, and that the fathers were not unkind or lacking in understanding. Throughout the Canons ring true with the solid sound of the Word of God. Throughout they demonstrate Father's concern and Christ's concern for the child of God
Prof. Engelsma is professor of Dogmatics and Old Testament in the Protestant Reformed Seminary. Worthwhile books in English on the Synod of Dordt and its doctrinal decisions, though rare, are available. All that will be mentioned here are written for the people, and not only for the theologian. Suc
Rev. Koole is pastor of Faith Protestant Reformed Church in Jenison, Michigan. When the Enemy launched a full frontal assault against the doctrinal walls of the church, the church responded with a 'Canons' blast of confessional truth to ward off the assault, to show that there is plenty of life in
The Canons of Dordt (1619) is the third of the three confessions in the Three Forms of Unity. It was formulated at the Synod of Dordt (1618-1619) in response to the rise, in the Dutch churches, of doctrines which were heretical and which contradicted the earlier confessions of the church, the Belgic
This is, therefore the meaning in the title: Canons of Dordrecht. The occasion of the formulation of the Canons of Dordrecht was the teaching of James Arminius and his followers in the last part of the sixteenth and the first part of the seventeenth century, which implied a denial of the truth of pr
Canons of Dordt, Jesus's Resurrection, Resurrection - - -
Synod of Dordt The Canons Discussing the Rejection of Errors of the second head of the Canons of Dordt, we now quote Article V: Who teach: That all men have been accepted unto the state of reconciliation and unto the grace of the covenant, so that no one is worthy of condemnation on account of or
Through the singular grace of God, with the greatest diligence, faith, and conscience, this Synod achieved the absolute consensus of all and each member, to the glory of God. So, for the integrity of the truth of salvation, the tranquility of consciences, and the peace and well-being of the Dutch c
But these developments were hammered out on the anvil of ecclesiastical strife. So it always is. The lie is, under God’s sovereign control, a means to develop the truth. Dordt was no exception. 4) Finally, there are many in our day who claim to stand in the spiritual tradition of Dordrecht and the C