Calvinism Quote by George Carey Download Open image “I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.” — George Carey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calvinism Calvinism Offer God Charge May Offer God Offers Think Calvinism Thinking World
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“...Calvinism has a sharply-defined starting-point of its own for the three fundamental relations of all human existence: viz., our relation to God, to man,… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
To me, Calvinism means the placing of the eternal God at the head of all things. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Calvinism, as we have seen, starts from a double decree of absolute predestination, which antedates creation, and is the divine program of human history.… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
“Calvinism furnishes us with the only theology of culture that is truly relevant for the world in which we live, because it is the… — Henry R. Van Til Copy Share Image
“Calvin says somewhere that each of us is an actor on a stage and God is the audience. That metaphor has always interested me,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The primary principle of the Calvinistic system of thought is the direct and absolute sovereignty of God over all things. Such sovereignty is not… — Henry R. Van Til Copy Share Image
To suggest that the merciful, longsuffering, gracious and loving God of the Bible would invent a dreadful doctrine like Calvinism, which would have us… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
Calvinism is an all-embracing system of principles... It is rooted in a form of religion which was peculiarly its own, and form that specific… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“Calvinist believers were psychologically isolated. Their distance from God could only be precariously bridged, and their inner tensions only partially relieved, by unstinting, purposeful… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
“Due to their deep conviction of the sovereignty of God, the Word of God was taken very seriously by Calvinists. It became the unconditional… — Henry R. Van Til Copy Share Image
What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and… — George Carey Copy Share Image
God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all. — George Carey Copy Share Image
I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a renewed urgency, to dialogue between the great faiths. — George Carey Copy Share Image
Belief in the resurrection is not an appendage to the Christian faith. It is the Christian faith. — George Carey Copy Share Image
I think in my own country, at the way we've seen through the ordination of women to the priesthood, which I'm delighted about, and… — George Carey Copy Share Image
What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in… — George Carey Copy Share Image
The outer eyes see only by reflection. The vibrationsfrom the inner eye, optic, is conveyed along the opticnerves and produced, spectacular, on the ether. — George Carey Copy Share Image
A child born in a wealthy country is likely to consume, waste, and pollute more in his lifetime than 50 children born in developing… — George Carey Copy Share Image
At a time when many Muslims in this country are living in fear, I want to say loud and clear that as a Christian… — George Carey Copy Share Image
People have described me as a management bishop but I say to my critics, Jesus was a management expert too. — George Carey Copy Share Image
We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the heart of cultural issues, you often find religions. — George Carey Copy Share Image
We have lobbed verses of Scripture, like hand grenades, into the camps of others, convinced we only have truth. — George Carey Copy Share Image
“Finally, the Reformers also agreed that worship should be in the vernacular and that the twofold structure of Word and sacrament be maintained. Zwingli… — Robert E. Webber Copy Share Image
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will. — Charles Haddon Copy Share Image
“Ah! Gentle, gracious Dove, And art thou grieved in me, That sinners should restrain thy love, And say, “It is not free: It is… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The alternative of hypothetical universalism, according to which Christ's work is sufficient for all but efficient only for the elect, was alive and well… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
What I am trying to argue here [Save Calvinism] and in other works before this one is that the Reformed tradition as I have… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
I would rather believe a limited atonement that is efficacious for all men for whom it was intended, than a universal atonement that is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
During my academical life, and from this time forward, I was indefatigable in my search after truth. I read all the authors of greatest… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“Jonathan Edwards, the dear old soul, who, if his doctrine is true, is now in heaven rubbing his holy hands with glee, as he… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
![“What I am trying to argue here [Save Calvinism] and in other works before this one is that the Reformed tradition as I have characterized it is much broader and richer than many of us today imagine. It is not just about "Five Points," and it was never just about [John ] Calvin's thought.” quote by Oliver D. Crisp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2cb/oliver-d-crisp-12863_arguing_what-i-am-trying-to-argue-here-save-calv_134263.jpg)
