Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Mm: Monergism (Monergistic) (Monergist)

the doctrine advanced by some Lutheran theologians that spiritual renewal is exclusively the activity of the Holy Spirit. Cf. synergism. — monergist, n. — monergistic, adj.
See also: Heresy

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The New birth is monergistic; it is a work solely of the Holy Spirit. Sinners do not cooperate in their spiritual births.
Mac Arthur The Mac Arthur New Testament Commentary 1 Peter, 130-131.

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