Chapter 5.6, 7
vi. As for those wicked and ungodly men whom God, as a righteous Judge, for former sins, does blind and harden, from them He not only withholds His grace whereby…
Philip Ryken
Chapter 5.5
v. The most wise, righteous, and gracious God doth oftentimes leave, for a season, His own children to manifold temptations, and the corruption of their own hearts, to chastise them…
Chapter 5.4
iv. The almighty power, unsearchable wisdom, and infinite goodness of God so far manifest themselves in His providence, that it extendeth itself even to the first fall, and all other…
Chapter 5.2, 5.3
ii. Although, in relation to the foreknowledge and decree of God, the first Cause, all things come to pass immutably, and infallibly; yet, by the same providence, He ordereth them…
Chapter 5.1
i. God the great Creator of all things doth uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions, and things, from the greatest even to the least, by His most wise…
How to Listen to a Sermon
Editor’s Note: In the coming months, reformation21 will be reprinting some of our classic articles. This month’s selection comes from January 2002. Shortly before college I read Mortimer Adler’s little…
How to Listen to a Sermon
Editor’s Note: In the coming months, reformation21 will be reprinting some of our classic articles. This month’s selection comes from January 2002. Shortly before college I read Mortimer Adler’s little…
June 11: Isaiah 43
Fire and water. That’s what my friend went through when her Philadelphia apartment building was devastated by fire. First came the fire and the smoke. Fortunately, even though it…
June 10: Rev 12
Revelation 12 contains mysterious symbols with seemingly unfathomable meanings. One is reminded of Ambrose Bierce’s famous definition of Revelation as “a famous book in which St John the Divine concealed…
June 9: Psalm 100
The apostle Paul is well known for writing letters with an indicative/imperative structure–his New Testament epistles. The indicative comes first, as Paul tells us what God has done for us…