• #227 — Calvin, "Institutes of the Christian Religion"

  • May 2 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
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#227 — Calvin, "Institutes of the Christian Religion"

  • Summary

  • Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss the significance of “Institutes of the Christian Religion” by John Calvin.

    Questions Covered in This Episode:

    • When was the first time you heard of Calvin?
    • Who was John Calvin?
    • What is Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion?
    • Why do you keep reading this book?
    • If I am not a Calvinist is there a benefit in reading the Institutes?
    • What stands out to you from the book?

    Helpful Definitions:

    • Five points of Calvinism: Total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, perseverance of the saints.

    Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

    • “Institutes of the Christian Religion” by John Calvin
    • “Calvin's Company of Pastors” by Scott M. Manetsch
    • “The History of Study Bibles” by Stephen Nichols
    • “Calvin's Ladder” by Julie Canlis

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