Atonement Quote by Oliver D. Crisp

It is often reported that the Five Points of Calvinism are the conceptual hard-core of Reformed thought. That is very misleading. The Five Points…

— Oliver D. Crisp

That is the great contribution of Reformed thinking to the Christian church: theology for a life well-lived.

— Oliver D. Crisp

In many ways the book [Saving Calvinism] is trying to argue for a more popular audience things I've said in some more scholarly works,…

— Oliver D. Crisp

For instance, there are many mainstream Reformed theologians that deny the doctrine of "limited" atonement (the "L" in TULIP, the acrostic for the Five…

— Oliver D. Crisp

Reformed theology so far transcends the mere five points of Calvinism that it is an entire worldview.

— R. C. Sproul

The best Reformed theology isn't just about careful arguments for theologically sophisticated conclusions. It is about how to live the Christian life.

— Oliver D. Crisp

I think everyone who has an interest in Reformed theology, or just in Christian theology more generally, should read John Calvin Institutes.

— Oliver D. Crisp

“Much of what passes as Reformed among our churches is not. Its sources, spirit, and methods are alien to Reformed theology, piety, and practice.”

— R. Scott Clark

“Much of what passes as Reformed among our churches is not.”

— R. Scott Clark

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

“Reformed theology isn't a sledgehammer with which to hit people, it's a pillow on which they can lay their weary heads.”

— Burk Parsons

The emerging church, reformed according to the needs of self-esteem-starved-souls under the Lordship of Christ.... will help us to affirm the concept that 'While…

— Robert H. Schuller