The Conclusions of the Synod of Utrecht were the result of a 1905

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of the

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. They included authoritative pronouncements on the disputed points of

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/ Supralapsarian,

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, mediate/

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, and

presumptive regeneration Presumptive regeneration (also presupposed regeneration) is the idea often associated with Abraham Kuyper that parents should baptize their children based on a presumption of the child's being regenerate. The 1905 synod of the Reformed Churches ...

External links

The Conclusions of Utrecht (1905)Puritanboard.com: Research into the Synod of Utrecht (1905)
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