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NASB | Ephesians 1:5 He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Ephesians 1:5 He predestined and lovingly planned for us to be adopted to Himself as [His own] children through Jesus Christ, in accordance with the kind intention and good pleasure of His will-- |
Subject: Theological Term: Predestination |
Bible Note: Dear Searcher: I looked on Theological.org and saw Mr. Zwingli. This is what it said about him Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531) Major work • “Ten Theses of Berne” (1528) Importance • Third most important early Protestant reformer • Leader in Zurich • Held to a memorial view of Lord’s Supper • Was strongly predestinarian • Strong commitment to Scriptural authority • Opposed relics and penance • Strong view of providence • Held to inclusivism believing that there were “pious heathen” who were saved. • Inspired and then opposed Anabaptists • Was a Catholic priest • Preached exegetical sermons beginning with Matthew • Died in battle while serving Zurich troops • Had organs removed from church services Very interesting. Blessings - Val |