Calvinism a life-system - pagina 37
six lectures delivered in the Theological Seminary at Princeton.
CALVINISM A LIFE SYSTEM. and therefore of the equahty of
likeness,
God and
by
restrained
be honored
relation to
tJic
duly
answers
thus
is
life
of the world
independence, and that
is
to
we must,
in
God
in
human
nature and in
life.
us fully in our statement that Calvinism
justifies
and
before
discover the treasures and develop the
hidden by
potencies
side of
grace, that the
in its
every domain,
This
for our
men
all
the recognition that in the whole world the curse
zvorld: is
And
his magistrate.
33
three
the
above named conditions, and
incontestably entitled to take
stand by the
its
Paganism, Islamism, Romanism and Modernism, claim for
to
itself
the glory of possessing a well-
defined principle and an all-embracing life-system.
But even
this
circle
Calvinism
quite
its
secular social
has
special
justifies
pendent formation
honour of having stage in
has
its
not,
that
In
China
so
it
a given
form of has
far
life
its
of
life
the spiritual and
in
system arose for domestic and
claim to assert
itself as
led humanity, as such,
alone
could give
it
up this
we have yet considered
as
given
fact that in a
interpretation
but does not yet credit
;
which
itself
Confucianism iif
The
development, and therefore
position
claim for
all.
formed an
from which both
own,
domain a
life,
not
is
it
an indewith the
to a higher lifeit,
system
attained
the right to
the energy and devotion of our hearts.
can has circle,
rests
China done
be
asserted
with
equal
produced a form of
its
right
own
for
that life
and with the Mongolian race that But what its own.
upon a theory of for
humanity
in general,
and for the 3
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Bekijk de hele uitgave van zondag 1 januari 1899
Abraham Kuyper Collection | 279 Pagina's
Bekijk de hele uitgave van zondag 1 januari 1899
Abraham Kuyper Collection | 279 Pagina's