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"that which ye have already hold fast" Revelation 2:25

Friday, March 21, 2008

Long Sermons or Short?

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The Original Secession Magazine (Vol 5, 1860-61-62) took notice of a remark in the London Times, "We really wish that clergymen would r...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Books we never have read: Books we never should

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Professor of French literature at the University of Paris VIII, Pierre Bayard's essay on "How to discuss books that one hasn't ...
Monday, March 17, 2008

John Rainolds and the AV Project

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John Rainolds or Reynolds was the theologian who famously suggested a revision of the existing English translations to King James at the Ham...
Friday, March 07, 2008

The Constitutional Aspect of the Declaratory Act

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This article originally appeared in the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland Magazine. It relates to Free Church Declaratory Act and the sep...
Thursday, March 06, 2008

What is Communicating Unworthily?

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An excerpt from a sermon by Thomas Boston The way that many mar this duty: they do it unworthily, that is unsuitably, unmeetly; they mar it ...
Monday, February 25, 2008

A good wish to the Lord's-day.

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Hail thou that art highly favoured of God, thou map of heaven, thou golden spot of the week, thou market-day of souls, thou daybreak of eter...

Removing the horse leach of covetousness

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We concluded a previous post on the disease of consumerism, by acknowledging that we get nowhere until we realise that consumerism is a sin,...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Why are the words of Jesus in red?

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The red letter edition of the Bible was invented by Louis Klopsch in 1899, and first published in 1900. Klopsch first thought of printing th...

The disease of consumerism

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A recent book argues that consumerism is making us ill. "The citizens of selfish capitalist countries are twice as likely to suffer fro...
Thursday, February 07, 2008

Audio Sermons

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The internet has allowed wider and easier distrubution of recorded sermons. There are some excellent audio sermons available on the internet...
Friday, February 01, 2008

Moderating temporal joys

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Christopher Love has some helpful advice on this published at http://www.apuritansmind.com/Christopher%20Love/ChristopherLoveImmoderateJoy.h...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Praying earnestly for the conversion of the Jews

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When we pray according to the principle 'thy kingdom come' we will be praying for specific events. The Larger Catechism helpfully e...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Bible versions and over-marketing

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An article in the Los Angeles Times notes how bible 'publishers have found a niche -- a big one -- for stylized Bibles inspired by pop c...
Thursday, January 17, 2008

The best of Highland experimental preaching

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One of the best books for giving a true flavour of the character and attainments of spirituality in the Highlands of Scotland in the past is...
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