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Beginning to study Reformed theology is like stepping into a family conversation that has been going on for 500 years. How do you find your bearings and figure out how to take part in this conversation without embarrassing yourself? The Pocket Dictionary of the Reformed Tradition takes on this rich, boisterous, and varied tradition in its broad contours, filling you in on its common affirmations...

aspect of sanctification, John *Calvin emphasized the importance of God’s progressive work of conforming believers into the likeness of Christ. Consequently, the Reformed tradition has generally given a greater role to the positive use of the *law in the Christian life than Luther’s dichotomy of *law and gospel. Calvin emphasized that the *perseverance of the saints involves not merely the passive reception of eternal life but the active fellowship with and service to God and neighbor. While different
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