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Die gebruik van die Ou Testament in die belydenisskrifte, hermeneuties beoordeel

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1991
In this paper the use of the Old Testament in the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dordt is explored against the background of its use in the time of the Reformation. The most important trends are defined, namely a tendency
H. F. van Rooy
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The grammar of faith language in the canons of Dordt as a result of the nation-state ideology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article aims to decipher the spirit of the notion ‘predestination’ codified in the Canons of Dordt. It reconsiders the relevance of these dogmatic propositions about predestination as a grammar of the faith language which originated in a very ...
Van Wyk, Tanya
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Die vroeë belydenisse aangaande Jesus in die Nuwe Testament

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1991
In 50 different instances in the Gospels and Acts confessions about Jesus are expressed. A synopsis of these confessions indicates that these confessions reflect on the question about who Jesus really is. Furthermore it is revealed that the contents of
G. J. C. Jordaan
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The reformed confessions: embarrassment or blessing to a missionary church?

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2007
The historic reformed confessions are sometimes blamed for the apparent lack of missionary zeal among churches of the RCSA, and called an embarrassment to the church.
J. J.Fritz Krüger
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American Prodigal: White Church, Black Church, and the Feast of Social Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Editor\u27s Note: Dr. Vanden Bout presented this paper at the Prodigal Love of God Conference, in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Canons of Dort, April 2019, sponsored by Dordt University and co-sponsored by the Lilly Fellowship Program, as a
Vanden Bout, Melissa
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Wereldbestormende refomeisjes

open access: yesReligie & Samenleving, 2007
This article is based on anthropological research into the (re-)production of Reformed culture and the continued studies girls were choosing following their finals at the Pieter Zandt High School (Kampen, Netherlands) in 2005.
José M. Baars-Blom
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The Kingdom of God and those who have not heard the contents of Scripture

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2003
Article 2 of the Belgic Confession deals with the following issue: By what means does God make Himself known to us? The first part of Article 2 that echoes the teaching of Calvin via the Gallic Confession reads as follows: “We know Him [God] by two means:
M.A. Kruger
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‘Monumentum aere perennius’ – Discussions and Decisions by the Synod of Dort on the Translation of the Bible

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2019
The Synod of Dordrecht 1618/19 was not only the most ecumenical synod of reformed churches in history, but is also famous for reaching closure with the formulation of the Canons of Dort, on the highly controversial discussions of election, grace ...
Victor E. d'Assonville
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Jesus, Judgment, and the People of God: Learning from Jesus and the Reformed Tradition about the Works Required for Salvation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Editor\u27s Note: Dr. Joshua E. Leim presented this paper at the Prodigal Love of God Conference, in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Canons of Dort, April 2019, sponsored by Dordt University and co-sponsored by the Lilly Fellowship Program ...
Leim, Joshua E.
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Reforming Christian Higher Education: Why Christian Colleges and Universities Need Reformation Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Editor\u27s Note: Dr. Garcia presented this paper at the Prodigal Love of God Conference, in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Canons of Dort, April 2019, sponsored by Dordt University and co-sponsored by the Lilly Fellowship Program, as a ...
Garcia, Javier
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