Month December 2012

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Augustine vs. Russell

Editors’ Note: The following article was an opening statement given by Dr. Trueman at Saints and Skeptics, a staged debate between Aurelius Augustine and Bertrand Russell. The cultural and intellectual influence of Augustine of Hippo is indisputable. In his own…

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Augustine vs. Russell

Editors’ Note: The following article was an opening statement given by Dr. Trueman at Saints and Skeptics, a staged debate between Aurelius Augustine and Bertrand Russell. The cultural and intellectual influence of Augustine of Hippo is indisputable. In his own…

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Hope in death

Not long before Christmas, a father in the Lord went home. For those who lived in my part of the world, Mr Cherry – as he was almost invariably known – was an institution. He died at the age of…

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Through Spurgeon’s eyes

Stephen McCaskell’s collection of quotations from the great Victorian, Through the Eyes of C. H. Spurgeon: Quotes from a Reformed Baptist Preacher, is available on Kindle at a great price, only $3.11 at Amazon.com and £1.92 at Amazon.co.uk ($14 or…

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After You Read the Book…

Delighting in the Trinity, Michael Reeves (IVP Academic, 2012)  A good book sticks with you after the read. So instead of a usual book review, I thought I’d share an instance of how I am still Delighting in the Trinity:…

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Lady Jane Grey

Simonetta Carr, Lady Jane Grey (Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage Books, 2012), $18.00, hardcover. One of the most encouraging trends in Christian children’s literature is the publication of more stories that our kids will not like. If our children like all…

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A summary of the gospel

Jeremiah Burroughs: The gospel of Christ in general is this; It is the good tidings that God has revealed concerning Christ. More largely it is this: As all mankind was lost in Adam and became the children of wrath, put…

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Dick G on Herman R

I notice that Logos have posted a short interview with my revered former WTS colleague and now my long-suffering session clerk, Dick Gaffin, on the eminent New Testament scholar, Herman Ridderbos, whose works are being offered on pre-pub.

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Dick G on Herman R

I notice that Logos have posted a short interview with my revered former WTS colleague and now my long-suffering session clerk, Dick Gaffin, on the eminent New Testament scholar, Herman Ridderbos, whose works are being offered on pre-pub.