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Of the making of many books…

Two new publications caught my eye this week, and there could hardly be a greater contrast. One comes from Ireland in the seventeenth century: The Body of Divinity: Being the Sum and Substance of the Christian Religion by Archbishop James…

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Christ, Psalms and Worship

My good friend, Iain D Campbell, Free Church minister in Back, Isle of Lewis (from where all the best and most beautiful wives hail!) has posted a typically thoughtful paper on his website dealing with just the kind of issues…

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Psalms and Christ

In the context of recent discussion, readers might want to check out Patrick Henry Reardon’s Christ in the Psalms (Conciliar Press).  Reardon, an Orthodox priest, has done a great job of producing a thoughtful, devotional, Christological reading of the Psalter. …

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Trinitarian Worship

I think the greatest danger to Trinitarian worship in at least American evangelicalism is the oft-cited “Jesus-only” phenomenon.  Instead of worshiping God, we say that we are “worshiping Jesus.”  Now, we should worship Jesus, but not only God the Son. …

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New Book on B. B. Warfield

I just received my copy of B.B. Warfield: Essays on His Life and Thought, edited by Gary Johnson.  Having read the introduction and perused the contents, I look forward to benefiting from this timely book.  Not only will this study…

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Career Wisdom

I’m not sure that the best way to look at career choices is to place the discussion into the obedient/disobedient framework, but rather into the wise/unwise framework.  Now, there are career choices that are simply sinful, but few Christians are wrestling…

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Hang on There, Trotter

Posted July 24, 2007 I’m a fan of Rodney Trotter and his other personalities. I mostly agree with his points. However, his response, “Nein”, to Phil was so weak I just had to write in. Phil makes the point that…