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Oliver D. Crisp Quotes: Reformed theology belongs to this confessional tradition, and Reformed theologians and churches continue to write confessions even today.
         

Reformed theology belongs to this confessional tradition, and Reformed theologians and churches continue to write confessions even today.


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There is no such thing as a stationary tradition. Traditions are always developing, living things.

There is no such thing as a stationary tradition. Traditions are always developing, living things.



The confessions don't speak with one voice. They are more like a cluster of closely-related but distinct voices - a kind of choir, if you like.

The confessions don't speak with one voice. They are more like a cluster of closely-related but distinct voices - a kind of choir, if you like.



[John] Calvin is often identified with his account of predestination. Yet that appears in the third book of his Institutes, not the first.

[John] Calvin is often identified with his account of predestination. Yet that appears in the third book of his Institutes, not the first.



[John] Calvin's Institutes is often called a summary of Christian piety. You can't say that about many modern works of theology. You can say it of Calvin.

[John] Calvin's Institutes is often called a summary of Christian piety. You can't say that about many modern works of theology. You can say it of Calvin.



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

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



God shows us in Christ what he would have to do if he were to punish us for our sins.

God shows us in Christ what he would have to do if he were to punish us for our sins.



[Calvinistic tradition] has fashioned and shaped my thinking since I was a teenager.

[Calvinistic tradition] has fashioned and shaped my thinking since I was a teenager.



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

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



The atonement chapter [from the book Saving Calvinism] shows how there are real riches in Reformed theology that most Christians today have no idea about.

The atonement chapter [from the book Saving Calvinism] shows how there are real riches in Reformed theology that most Christians today have no idea about.



We may think that our tradition is exactly the same as it has always been, but that is an illusion.

We may think that our tradition is exactly the same as it has always been, but that is an illusion.





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