Dogma
What is the name of the book that contains 66 books in total and is seen as the Word of God.
What is the Bible?
Do Presbyterians practice Trinitarian Baptism?
Yes
What year was John Calvin Born?
What is 1509
Are the Solas exclusive to Calvinism, and Presbyterians, likewise is the acronym TULIP exclusive to Calvinism, the denominations that follow his teachings.
No, the Solas are not exclusive to Calvinism. Yes TULIP is an abbreviation of Calvins beliefs that are reflected in his teachings.
Define Sola Scriptura
Scripture (The Bible) is the highest authority.
According to Calvin, did Christ come to save everyone, and if not, who?
Who can receive communion.
What are believers?
What year did John Calvin die?
What is 1564
What does Total Depravity mean?
All Humans are incapable of saving themselves as we are inherently sinful.
What are the two external books that are used by Presbyterians?
Book of Order, and the Book of Confession.
Define predestination, and who are the elect.
Predestination is the belief that God chooses those who are saved, and you can't change your status of being saved or not through your merits.
The elect are those who have been chosen.
What were the two sacraments that Presbyterians recognize?
What is Baptism, and Communion
Name two of the three of people listed that helped Calvin spread his views.
Who was Zwingli, Lasco, Knox?
What is the P in TULIP and what does it mean
Perseverance of the Saints, The elect shall persevere in faith, and will be saved.
What was the reason that John Calvin decided to attempt to reform theology?
He saw the Catholic Church as having strayed from scripture, and wanted to purify the faith.
What are the Five Solas
What is Sola scriptura, Solus Christus, Sola fide, Sola gratia, and Soli Deo Gloria
Why did the Presbyterians insert communal worship alongside the sacrament of baptism?
Due to Baptism becoming increasingly private in the Middle Ages.
What was the name of his book that he wrote outlining his beliefs?
What was "Institutes of Christian Religion"
Do works contribute at all to salvation, and in what sola does it say how are people saved?
No, works contribute nothing to salvation. Sola fide
Define Solus Christus
Rejects the need for priests when participating in sacraments. Claims that Christ is the mediator between God and man.
What does the acronym TULIP Stand for?
What is Total Depravity, Unconditional election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible grace, and Perseverance of the Saints
What is the idea rejected by Presbyterians in which the sacrament of communion is viewed as a symbolic representation instead of truly being the body and blood of Christ.?
Transsubstationation.
What was the name of the city that Calvin had helped reform?
what is Geneva
According to Soli Deo Gloria, to whom goes all the glory, and from what action.
To God goes all the glory, and from the merits of Man.
Name the modern-day countries that still have a large amount of Presbyterians residing in them.
United States Of AMERICA, Scotland, parts of france, and the netherlands