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On Early Christian Living

April 24, 2015 By EO Leave a Comment

On Early Christian Living

Epistle to Diognetus, 125 AD “Christians are indistinguishable from other men either by nationality, language or customs. They do not inhabit separate cities of their own, or speak a strange dialect, or follow some outlandish way of life.… Unlike some other people, they champion no purely human doctrine. With regard to dress, food and manner […]

Filed Under: Christian Life, Early Christians

The Chicago Call

April 24, 2015 By EO Leave a Comment

The Chicago Call

In 1977, a group led by Robert E. Webber calling itself the “National Conference of Evangelicals for Historic Christianity” drafted a document known as “The Chicago Call” which was simply a call to the Evangelical Church to rediscover the Church’s historic roots. An Appeal to Evangelicals (1977) Prologue In every age the Holy Spirit calls […]

Filed Under: Chicago Call, Unity

The Sovereignty of God

April 24, 2015 By EO Leave a Comment

The Sovereignty of God

God’s sovereignty is the attribute by which He rules His entire creation, and to be sovereign God must be all-knowing, all-powerful, and absolutely free. The reasons are these: Were there even one datum of knowledge, however small, unknown to God, His rule would break down at that point. To be Lord over all the creation, […]

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Eclectic : deriving ideas from a broad and diverse range of Christian sources and Traditions.

Orthodoxy : correct, right or true things, from ὀρθός ‎(orthós, “correct”) + δόξα ‎(dóxa, “way, opinion”).

“No doctrine concerning the divine and saving mysteries of the faith, however trivial, may be taught without the backing of the holy Scriptures. We must not let ourselves be drawn aside by mere persuasion and cleverness of speech. Do not even give absolute belief to me, the one who tells you these things, unless you receive proof from the divine Scriptures of what I teach. For the faith that brings us salvation acquires its force, not from fallible reasonings, but from what can be proved out of the holy Scriptures.” Cyril of Jerusalem (ca. 313-386)

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