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…
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:…
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…
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…
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.
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.
The Word Became Flesh
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory” (Jn. 1:14). Our Christmas celebrations are like Israel’s exodus from Egypt. This great migration took on a beautiful splendor, as Israel was laden with the…
The Word Became Flesh
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory” (Jn. 1:14). Our Christmas celebrations are like Israel’s exodus from Egypt. This great migration took on a beautiful splendor, as Israel was laden with the…
At the end of the year . . .
Maurice Roberts, writing on “The Christian’s Refreshing” in his book of essays The Thought of God (Banner of Truth, p. 74-75), has the following counsel, which may prove a timely encouragement at the end of a long and laborious year:…