arminian in English

adjective
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relating to the doctrines of Jacobus Arminius (Latinized name of Jakob Hermandszoon, 1560–1609), a Dutch Protestant theologian, who rejected the Calvinist doctrine of predestination. His teachings had a considerable influence on Methodism.
The second work in the manuscript is argumentative and polemical, engaged not in the interior life so much as in the Calvinist / Arminian debate.
noun
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an adherent of Arminian doctrines.
Charles was a high churchman and promoted Arminians , but members of Parliament were predominantly low church, equating Arminianism with ‘popery’, which they abhorred.

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1. Romans 9: An Arminian Interpretation

2. The Arminian Viewpoint (9) But this is not what distinguishes the Augustinian tradition from the Arminian tradition

3. Arminian Commentaries on the Gospels and Acts

4. What is an Arminian? People who believe in the teachings of the Bible from the historic Methodist perspective is an Arminian

5. I am not Arminian because Reformed theology is backed up by the Bible

6. The five points of Calvinism were developed in response to the Arminian position (See Arminianism).

7. The Arminian notion of the universal offer of redemption and a refutation of strict Calvinism

8. The problem is, of course, that both “evangelical” and “Arminian” are essentially contested concepts.

9. For one theological stream (Arminian/Wesleyan), they affirm that God initiates through prevenient grace.

10. When a critic of Arminianism declares that “Arminian evangelical” is an oxymoron, and when an Arminian resigns from evangelicalism because he or she agrees with the critic, both are assuming some particular definitions of these terms

11. Answer: The differences between Arminian theology and Reformed theology are well-known and oft-discussed

12. Introduction This seeks to be an introductory study into the differences between Arminian and Calvinistic theology

13. John Wesley is well known for his statement that: ‘To say: “This man is an Arminian,” has the same effect on many hearers, as to say, “This is a mad dog.” ’ In Arminian Theology Olson is in full agreement

14. The Question, "What Is an Arminian?" Answered by a Lover of Free Grace, by John Wesley

15. As with Calvinism, there are many types of Arminian theologies that diverge significantly from Arminius’s own teachings

16. Throughout the 1630s he continued to lend his wholehearted support to the Arminian takeover of his church.

17. Arminian theology is a religious school of thought that was created out of opposition to Calvin theology in the 17th century

18. The terms "Calvinist" and "Arminian" are derived from the names of two individuals who promoted differing theological approaches

19. ‘Ironically, Wesley was a staunch Arminian, though his lyrics are sung by some collegians as though his Calvinist friend and fellow evangelist George Whitefield could have written them.’ ‘Spurgeon and Clifford were personal friends, but Spurgeon was a Calvinist who emphasized evangelism and Clifford was an Arminian who emphasized social

20. In this article, we will summarize Arminian theology as it is broadly taught by Bible-believing Christians who hold these views.

21. As a trained church historian, I was fairly certain that by “Reformed Arminian” he meant one who affirms the teaching of Jacob Arminius, a

22. " Arminian Theology is a much-needed book, addressing many of the myths and caricatures about Arminianism that plague and muddle many contemporary theological discussions.

23. When I honestly examined both Reformed and Arminian doctrine in light of the Bible, I saw evidence of Reformed theology everywhere I looked

24. Grace for All: The Arminian Dynamics of Salvation is an updated and revised version of Grace Unlimited, a 1975 collection of scholarly articles assembled by the …

25. Arminian bible commentaries Arminianism, named after Protestant theologian, Jacob Arminius (1560-1609), has traditionally emphasized doctrines such as the authority of Scripture and prevenient grace

26. Arminian definition is - of or relating to Arminius or his doctrines opposing the absolute predestination of strict Calvinism and maintaining the possibility of salvation for all.

27. Is the EFCA Arminian/Wesleyan (Lutheran) or Calvinist/Reformed regarding the doctrine of salvation? Historically, Evangelicals affirm that because of sin, God initiates salvation

28. Even the great Arminian revivalist John Wesley is suspected of defective evangelical faith by Horton and some of his colleagues in two organizations, Christians United for …

29. This is certainly not to deride, but I seriously wonder if you would have been comfortable or uncomfortable if someone had written that our Lord was an Arminian preacher

30. In the following century it divided the early Methodists into two parties, the followers of John Wesley adhering to the Arminian view, those of George Whitefield professing the strict Calvinistic tenets.

31. Among the Gospels and Acts commentaries listed below, Joel Green’s volume on Luke in the New International Commentary on the New Testament series is considered among the best Luke commentaries, Arminian or otherwise.Dr.

32. According to John Wesley, himself an Arminian, “No man that ever lived, not John Calvin himself, ever asserted either original sin, or justification by faith, in more strong, more clear and express terms, than Arminius has done

33. The key difference between a Calvinist and an Arminian is how they understand how we get saved — that is, how we move from a condition of spiritual unbelief to a condition of heartfelt belief or faith in Christ

34. He said, “Don’t ever let yourself be known as a Calvinist or an Arminian–be known as a Biblicist.” I do not feel any compulsion to align myself with any system of theology that tries to explain the inexplicable

35. The Society of Evangelical Arminians (SEA) is an association of evangelical scholars and laymen who adhere to Arminian theology and are united in order to glorify God, edify his people, protect them from error, and foster the proper representation of our magnificent God Read more

36. The first time I heard Matt Pinson speak, he repeatedly dropped a term that rolled around in my mind for several days: “Reformed Arminian.” Such a phrase seems an oxymoron along the lines of jumbo shrimp, heated ice, or left-wing conservative

37. • Some Arminians think that a denial of this doctrine is a rejection of basic Christian Theism, and that those who deny the doctrine cannot therefore be Arminian • The Society of Evangelical Arminians affirms the doctrine, and one cannot belong to the society unless one is in agreement with it

38. My Top 42 Arminian Theologians/Preachers Posted on January 25, 2019 by Charles Heck This “Top 42” (actually it’s 41 now – Had a typo discovered on 4.30.20 by one of my blog readers) list comes from my friend Mark, who is one of the most encouraging people I …

39. To say, "This man is an Arminian," has the same effect on many hearers, as to say, "This is a mad dog." It puts them into a fright at once: They run away from him with all speed and diligence; and will hardly stop, unless it be to throw a stone at the