Anonymous has left a new comment on your post "Calvin Gave Us Pietism, UOJ, and Church Growth: Cr...":
Much is becoming clearer. Could you please explain further the meaning of "separating the Holy Spirit from the Word" along with some examples. Thank you.
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I am going to link some posts below. You can also use the search function on the blog. Understanding Enthusiasm is essential for dealing with CG, Pietism, and UOJ.
Enthusiasm - Grants
Smalcald Articles, Enthusiasm, Church and Chicanery
Briefly, Zwingli and Calvin separated the Holy Spirit from the Word by teaching the Holy Spirit is "sovereign" and can operated with or without the Word and Sacraments. If you look for Calvin quotations on this blog, you will find plenty of examples.
Martin Luther Sermons
Bethany Lutheran Hymnal Blog
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Separating the Holy Spirit from the Word
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