John Robbins and the Covenant of Works
The late John Robbins wrote: “One consequence of this denial of the covenant of works is that if Adam was … Continue reading John Robbins and the Covenant of Works
Company: Delightful or Disgusting?
The prolific heretic, Richard Baxter correctly observes the pernicious potential of growing too familiar with wicked company: “The like danger … Continue reading Company: Delightful or Disgusting?
Bad Company
More from James Ussher’s A Body Of Divinity: Being the Sum and Substance of the Christian Religion (not a blanket-endorsement … Continue reading Bad Company
Of Chastity and its Branches
From James Ussher’s A Body Of Divinity: Being the Sum and Substance of the Christian Religion (not a blanket-endorsement of … Continue reading Of Chastity and its Branches
John Calvin and Gospel Hardening
“And I will give to you the keys of the kingdom of Heaven. And whatever you bind on earth shall … Continue reading John Calvin and Gospel Hardening
Calvin’s Preposterous Presumption
John Calvin demonstrating his belief that Romans 10:14, 17 is ordinarily true: “His [Servetus–CD] third point is, That all who … Continue reading Calvin’s Preposterous Presumption
Presumptuous Pink
“The fact of man’s responsibility is almost universally acknowledged. It is inherent in man’s moral nature. It is not only … Continue reading Presumptuous Pink
Impure Portraiture
Not a blanket-endorsement of R.L. Dabney as a true Christian, but I like these statements he makes about those who … Continue reading Impure Portraiture
“Augustine also was for some time of this opinion.”
John Calvin writes: “But Ambrose, Origen, and Jerome, were of opinion, that God dispenses his grace among men according to … Continue reading “Augustine also was for some time of this opinion.”
A False and Fantastical Faith
Continuing his dialogue with Ignorance, Bunyan’s so-called “Christian” asks: CHR. How dost thou believe? IGNOR. I believe that Christ died … Continue reading A False and Fantastical Faith
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