Showing posts with label calvinism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label calvinism. Show all posts
Sunday, 2 August 2026

The NIV's Reformed slant in Galatians 6:16

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Part and parcel of Calvinism is the notion that the Church has replaced Israel as the object of Divine favour and as the recipient of Divine...
Saturday, 11 April 2026

John MacArthur and 1 Peter 2:2

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I concluded this post with, "Calvinism, of course, does not stand or fall upon a paraphrase of 1 Peter 2:2. It is able to twist any sc...
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Monday, 5 January 2026

A Calvinist Bias in the Translation of Hebrews 10:38--but was it an NIV innovation?

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"Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him." --Hebrews 10:38 KJV Note t...
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Sunday, 26 December 2021

The Never-dying Confusion over the Never-die Promise of Jesus

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"Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the...
Monday, 6 April 2015

1 Peter 2:2--Another Calvinist mistranslation in the NIV

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"Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation," --NIV 1973-2011 "As infa...
Tuesday, 17 March 2015

The pro-Calvinist slant of the NIV

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I have not written on the NIV for some time, but recent posts by Brian Abasciano brought out the fact that a pro-Calvinist interpretation of...
Monday, 4 January 2010

Castellio on Calvin as a common despot

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"Your words and your weapons are only those common to every despot; and they can give you but a temporal, not a spiritual, dominance--a...
Tuesday, 2 June 2009

Calvinism is not quite a Cult

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In an earlier post , I addressed the question as to whether or not Calvinism was a cult. The comments I received tended rather strongly towa...
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Tuesday, 13 January 2009

Singing heresy

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It is a curious characteristic of the ordinary Christian that he is able to lift his voice to God in song using the words of someone with wh...
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Monday, 8 December 2008

Is Calvinism a Religion?

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In the previous post we explored the allegation that Calvinism is a cult, and found wanting sufficient evidence that it does now, or ever ...
Tuesday, 18 November 2008

Is Calvinism a Cult?

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nicht kliken hehr I realize that most people reading this article are already considering the possibility of a link between Calvinism and c...
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Saturday, 17 May 2008

Changing a light bulb, according to the latest principles of textual criticism

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The White Man rarely changes a light bulb anymore, unless the compact fluorescent came loose from its housing. And that isn't actually...
Thursday, 3 April 2008

A Review of The Christian at War by Peter Hammond (Newlands, SA: Frontline Fellowship, 1994 [2nd ed.]) Part One

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PART ONE: THE MYTH OF "CIVIL" WARFARE Peter Hammond is a unique breed of missionary. Frontline Fellowship, the organisation he f...