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page 1Five Points of Calvinism
total depravity
Calvinist doctrine that the fall of humankind enslaves all to sin and makes them need justification
irresistible grace
sufficiency of grace
perseverance of the saints
Calvinist doctrine that the elect will continue in faith until the end, since God’s will cannot be frustrated by humans; those who apparently fall away either never had true faith to begin with, or will eventually repent
limited atonement
Calvinist doctrine that only the sins of the elect were atoned for by Jesus's death
five points of Calvinism
five doctrines summarizing Calvinism: total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, perseverance of the saints
unconditional election
Calvinist doctrine