Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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For those interested in Reformed thought more broadly, I'd recommend Peter Leithart's recent book on Reformed Catholicism entitled, The End of Protestantism: Pursuing Unity in a Fragmented Church (Brazos Press, 2016), as a thought-provoking and stimulating read that should get us all thinking about the future shape of the Church, wherever we come from.

Oliver D. Crisp's Popular Quotes

There are constraints on what counts as "Reformed." It's more than a name or a label. It's about belonging to a particular theological stream or trad…

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

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The book [Saving Calvinism] argues in each case that the Reformed tradition is broader and deeper than we might think at first glance - not that ther…

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

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[John] Calvin is revered as a thinker of immense importance in Reformed thought, Jonathan Edwards could say in his preface to his treatise on Freedom…

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

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

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

- Oliver D. Crisp

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

- Oliver D. Crisp