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It is most often identified with Calvin's teaching on the question of salvation and provedence. Many summarize Calvinism in five points, often referred to by the acronym TULIP, which itself was invented sometime in the 1930's.
 
It is most often identified with Calvin's teaching on the question of salvation and provedence. Many summarize Calvinism in five points, often referred to by the acronym TULIP, which itself was invented sometime in the 1930's.
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*'''T'''otal Depravity - every person but Christ is born with a sinful nature since the fall of man in the [[Garden of Eden]].
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*'''T'''otal Depravity - every person but Christ is born with a sinful nature since the fall of man in the [[Garden of Eden]]. (See: Jeremiah 17:9, John 3:19, and Romans 3:10-12)
*'''U'''nconditional Election - [[God]] chose every elect person for salvation. This is also referred to as [[Predestination]].
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*'''U'''nconditional Election - [[God]] chose every elect person for salvation. This is also referred to as [[Predestination]]. (Romans 9:11-12, and Romans 9:16)
 
*'''L'''imited Atonement - [[Jesus]] only died for those whom God chose for salvation. Calvinists hold that he did not die for those who are not part of the elect.
 
*'''L'''imited Atonement - [[Jesus]] only died for those whom God chose for salvation. Calvinists hold that he did not die for those who are not part of the elect.
 
*'''I'''rresistible Grace - Man has no [[free will]] over his eternal fate, and anybody whom God chooses for salvation (the elect) cannot resist His call.
 
*'''I'''rresistible Grace - Man has no [[free will]] over his eternal fate, and anybody whom God chooses for salvation (the elect) cannot resist His call.
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