Syllogism
A syllogism is
a form of reasoning which uses three propositions on a given
subject:
“Two premises
and a conclusion.” The principle is, if the two premises
about the subject are proven true, then they prove or
disprove the conclusion.
Syllogisms
about the unregenerate: Examples
Does the unregenerate have faith?
1.
Faith is the fruit of
the Spirit. (Premise 1)
2.
Unregenerate do not
have the Spirit. (Premise 2)
3.
Unregenerate do not
have faith. (Conclusion)
Can the unregenerate please God?
1.
Worshiping God in
Spirit pleases God.
2.
Unregenerate do not
have the Spirit.
3.
Worship of the
unregenerate cannot please God.
Unregenerate led by the Spirit of God?
1.
Children of God are
led by the Spirit of God.
2.
Unregenerate do not
have the Spirit of God.
3.
The unregenerate are
not led by the Spirit of God.
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