By questioning what God really said, the serpent infamously enticed Eve to do more than simply assess whether God’s Word was trustworthy. The serpent’s question lured Eve, and Adam in her wake, into a radical reordering of their relationship with…
C.M. (Beatitudo) Psalm 1 How greatly favoured is the manWho, by the grace of God,Walks not in step with sinful men,Nor treads the sinner’s road. The seat of mockers holds no joy: All wickedness is spurnedBy them whose love is…
Last week I went to the local chicken shop. It’s not the premier brand of chicken shopand is run by some of the most unhygienic men in the UK. The owners, however, are very friendly and they were very excited…
The famous Welsh preacher, Christmas Evans, once vividly described what he imagined Satan would look like if he came to church: The way in which a man hears the Gospel is an index to the state of his heart and…
Editors’ Note: This month, Dr. Oliphint begins answering the questions sent to us by reformation21 readers. We want to thank everyone for their questions and we pray the answers from Dr. Oliphint will be a blessing. The late Antony Flew…
Editors’ Note: This month, Dr. Oliphint begins answering the questions sent to us by reformation21 readers. We want to thank everyone for their questions and we pray the answers from Dr. Oliphint will be a blessing. The late Antony Flew…
The answer is yes! Baptists historically have held to covenant theology; the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith makes this fact plain (see chapter 7). More recently however, Reformed Baptist pastor Greg Nichols answers this question in the affirmative as he masterfully expounds the…
Despite the temptation to rise to Dr Trueman’s bait – I can only assume that the man who wrote a book called Histories and Fallacies had his tongue firmly in his cheek when he whiffled out that tosh about Baptists…
The Ref 21 switchboard is jammed with calls ”when do we get the Carl Trueman’s video with Jim Packer?” the people are asking and so I googled Carl Trueman videos and noticed stylistically there’s been lots of changes in my good…
Recently I read a helpful and challenging new book by Dr. Joel Beeke and James La Belle entitled Living Zealously. I highly recommend this volume, which draws from the writings of several Puritans on the subject of zeal and is…
