Question

1. Which of the following statements best describes the teachings and philosophy of John Calvin a. Calvin viewed God as having absolute sovereignty and will.

Calvin viewed human nature as depraved through Adam's fall

Calvin viewed God as having absolute sovereignty and will

Calvin's interpretation of Christianity different from Martin Luther's

All of the answers are correct

2. Separatists believe in:

Bringing together the elect and non-elect.

Carrying Calvinism to the extreme.

None of the answers are correct.

distinct congregations

Answer 1

1. All of the answers are correct

• According to Calvin original sin seems to be a hereditary depravity and corruption of our nature
• According to Calvin absolute sovereignty and will means that nothing is left to chance or human free will.
• Luther rejected St. Augustine's idea of predestination, however, Calvin, on the other hand, believed in it.

2. Carrying Calvinism to the extreme.

According to Puritans God had formed a unique covenant, or agreement, with them and in turn God them to live according to the Scriptures, to reform the Anglican Church