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Who is John Calvin
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To avoid persecution, fled to Switzerland, where he wrote INSTITUTES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION (summarized essential protestant beliefs)
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Where was Calvin asked to be a political leader
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Geneva
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What was Geneva referred to as
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The PROTESTANT ROME
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What are the Ecclesiastical Ordinances
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To set a pattern for other reformed churches in Europe
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What was the atmosphere of Geneva
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Auster and puritanical. Everything gone away with- nothing flashy, or color and chruch during prescribed hours was required by law
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What is TULIP
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The acronym for basic ideas of calvinism
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What does tulip stand for
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T-total depravity (sin is in every1)
U-unconditional election
L-limited atonement I-irresistable grace
P-perseverence of saints
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What is the doctrine of predestination
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Emphasis on sovereignty of god, saved were called elect and damned are reprobate
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What are the 3 tests of the elect
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Profession of faith, decent and godly life, baptism and communism
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What is the consistory
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Court that oversaw moral life
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Who is John Knox
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Introduced calvinism to Scotland
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