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Zwingli’s 67 Articles

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  • Emil Buehrer

Are churches just the same? Is it only names that differentiate churches? By introducing Zwingli’s 67 Articles, the author reminds us that the Reformers stood for something definite - the plain preaching of the Gospel. This is a call to today’s church not to forget her calling.

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John Wycliffe: A Fruitful Tree

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  • Mark Shand

This article draws the line from John Wycliffe and John Hus to Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin. It does this by showing some themes shared together.

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Zurich Revolutionary: Ulrich Zwingli

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  • Steven J. Lawson

One of the most important reformers is Ulrich Zwingli. This article discusses his education, his preaching and some of his reforms in the church. The basis of his reforms was a systematic study and preaching of the New Testament.

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Reformation Politics: The Relevance of OT Ethics in Calvinist Political Theory

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  • Mark W. Karlberg

What does the Reformed tradition teach on the nature and limitations of civil legislation? What are the limits of government? How did the Reformers apply the civil laws of Moses? The essay notes the function of natural law and how the Puritans and Continental Reformers like Zwingli viewed the role of government.

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Seeking the Unity of the Church (2)

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  • Russell J. Dykstra

Christians confess with one voice that they "believe in a holy catholic church" - a confession which highlights the importance of pursuing church unity. The reformers Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Ulrich Zwingli loved  and laboured for church unity. In their struggle with the Roman Catholic Church, especially in relation to the doctrine of the Lord’s Supper, these men were always motivated by a desire for the unity of the church.

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Zwingli's Theocracy

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  • Mark J. Larson

This article outlines Huldrych Zwingli's theology on various issues, including the roles of church and state and church discipline.

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Sola Scriptura and the Reformation in Zurich

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  • Riemer A. Faber

This article is about the Reformation in Switzerland. The place of the Word of God in the life of the believer and the church is discussed, as well as the principle of sola scriptura, the work of Zwingli, and the Disputation of 1523.

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Ulrich Zwingli: 1484-1984 Reformer in the Shadows?

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is about the life of Ulrich Zwingli and the Reformation in Switzerland.

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Zwingli on the Unity of the Church

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  • Riemer A. Faber

This article is about the view of Ulrich Zwingli on the unity of the church. The author includes a discussion on Zwingli's view on baptism and the Lord's Supper, and the corporate character of the sacraments.

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Reforming Education Today in the Light of the Reformation

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  • Frederika Pronk

This article looks at the reformers' views of education. The author first discusses the views of Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, Huldreich Zwingli, John Calvin, and John Knox in general, and then the basic principles that they all had with regards to education.

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The Reticent Reformer: Model or Misguide?

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  • Jack de Jong

This article is about Philip Melanchthon's view on the church unity. Melanchthon's contact with other believers, with Rome, and with the Reformers Bucer, Zwingli and Calvin is discussed in this article.

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Ulrich Zwingli

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  • Jack L. Arnold

This article is about the life and work of Ulrich Zwingli.

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The Reformers on Psalms and Hymns in Public Worship

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  • Riemer A. Faber

This article is about how the Reformers Zwingli, Luther, Bucer and Calvin viewed the singing of Psalms and Hymns in the worship service.

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Huldrych Zwingli on Reformed Instruction

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  • Riemer A. Faber

In this article on Zwingli and reformed education, the author also focuses on the importance of instruction for the forming of moral character, and teaching conduct towards other people.

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Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye – sigh and sing all in one breath. William Gurnall
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