The subjective assurance that one belongs to the elect, pursued through intense worldly activity.
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certainty of grace
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"He's trying to explain why is it that Protestants are a lot wealthier than Catholics in general, okay? And this is what he has..."
"...-confidence is the result of insufficient faith and hence of imperfect grace, okay? To prove that God is perfect, to prove that God loves..."
"...you do? Make money. Because the money is proof of God's grace, right? Okay, so he continues. There's worldly Protestant asceticism, okay? Asceticism means..."
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The Protestant Reformation begins as liberation from priest, pope, and ritual.
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