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The Remonstrants' Five Articles of Remonstrance was met with a response written primarily by Festus Hommius, called The Counter-Remonstrance of 1611. [4] This text defended the Belgic Confession against theological criticisms from the followers of late Jacob Arminius , [ 5 ] although Arminius himself claimed adherence to the Belgic Confession ...
Roger E. Olson notes that the Confession is substantially aligned with Jacobus Arminius' views. [7] Ellis adds that "the Confession does not reflect Arminius theology alone. It also represents those who were Arminian before Arminius (such as Wtenbogaert and older pastors), together with Episcopius' own creative impulses." [3]
The Remonstrants (or the Remonstrant Brotherhood) is a Protestant movement that split from the Dutch Reformed Church in the early 17th century. The early Remonstrants supported Jacobus Arminius , and after his death, continued to maintain his original views called Arminianism against the proponents of Calvinism .
The Counter-Remonstrance of 1611 was the Dutch Reformed Churches' response to the controversial Remonstrants' Five Articles of Remonstrance, which challenged the Calvinist theology and the Reformed Confessions that the Remonstrants had sworn to uphold.
Five articles of Remonstrance, a doctrine, from 1610, observed by followers of the Dutch Protestant theologian Jacobus Arminius Counter Remonstrance of 1611, the Dutch Reformed Churches' response to the Remonstrants' Five Articles of Remonstrance; Flushing Remonstrance, a 1657 precursor to the Bill of Rights in the United States
The Theology of Grace in the Thought of Jacobus Arminius and Philip van Limborch: A Study in the Development of Seventeenth-Century Dutch Arminianism (Ph.D thesis). Westminster Theological Seminary. Olson, Roger E. (2009). Arminian Theology: Myths and Realities. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press.
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The Canons consist of four chapters which serve as a response to the five points of the Remonstrance (the response to the third and fourth articles are combined), offering a detailed explanation of the Reformed perspective on five 'heads' of doctrine, each head consisting of a positive and a negative part, and a conclusion exhorting Christians to humility and reverence for the doctrine of ...