Extract from Rev. Dr. Andrew Murray: Calvinist or Pentecostalist? – To read the full text, click “Download” below.
Was Rev. Dr. Andrew Murray — South Africa’s best-known man of God — a consistent Calvinist? Or was he an incipient Pentecostalist?
Murray was fully committed to the Classic Calvinist doctrine of imputed justification as contained in the Heidelberg Catechism — which he constantly championed. He concentrated, however, especially on its Third Section — on how, after being justified, we should show our gratitude. He rightly believed this should be done — in terms of the (much neglected) doctrine of sanctification …