God’s Word is Trustworthy (4)
J.I. Packer’s classic work Fundamentalism and the Word of God is now 50 years old. I encourage you to read it. I believe you will find that it helps to bolster your faith in the Bible as God’s Word. The…
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Salvation in Shorthand
Our journey through the Creed has taken us from the heights of glory, contemplating God in his triune majesty, through to the new community Christ is building in the church. But as we have been confessing these great truths we…
Blog 32: 1.15.4 – 1.15.7
Calvin, having introduced the subject of our creation in the image of God in 1.15.3, argues that we learn what the image of God entails not only by studying man as originally created (Genesis 1-2), but by studying what Scripture…
The World’s Most Beautiful Car?
That’s right. The french Citroen DS has been named the world’s most beautiful sports car. Suddenly the universe holds a greater mystery than it has ever known. Read the sad story HERE if you dare. Any nominations for the car…
A Sketch of the Christian Catechism
A Sketch of the Christian Catechism by William Ames, the first volume of the promising series Classic Reformed Theology, is available through Reformation Heritage here. Todd Rester, PhD student at Calvin Theological Seminary under Richard Muller and former student of…
My Lunch with Kent
Kent Sparks and I met for lunch today. Since our relationship has played out a little bit on this blog I thought I would follow up. I had a great time with him. If you don’t know Kent, he is…
Blog 31: 1.15.1 – 1.15.3
Calvin now turns to the creation of mankind (1.15.1), and he does so with a view to further elaborate his assertion that we cannot have a clear and complete knowledge God unless we have a corresponding knowledge of ourselves. Calvin…
Darwin’s Subtitle
In recognition of the 200th birthday of Charles Darwin, the Kairos Journal recently reminded its readers of the subtitle to the evolutionist’s magnum opus, The Origin of the Species. What is the book’s subtitle? The Preservation of Favored Races in…
God’s Word is Trustworthy (3)
Take time to watch, listen to, or read John Piper’s sermon “Thank God for an Inspired Bible” by clicking HERE.Also, check out Dr. Piper’s excellent message “Why I Trust the Scriptures” HERE.
Gratitude for Sovereign Grace
“I should have run to the utmost lengths of sin, dived into the very depths of evil, nor should I have stopped at any vice or folly, if God had not restrained me. I feel that I should have been…