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Another blog has published the whole of John Kennedy, Dingwall's Leper Isle. This is rather like John Bunyan's The Holy War or The P...

"It is fit,that professors of all sorts should be reminded of these things; for we may see not a few of them under visible decays, with...

Obadiah Sedgewick (one of the Westminster divines) shows how there is an internal (absolute) and external (conditional) side to the Covenant...

Another blog covers the fellowship meeting with helpful links - the meeting is a feature of Highland Communion seasons. Here is a good examp...

On 8 May 2008, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 abolished the common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel in England...

A recent Time Magazine Article reports on the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life which last year surveyed 35,000 Americans, and found th...

Various commentators from within evangelicalism are coming to the conclusion that has been obvious for a rather long time, that evangelicali...

Recently someone mentioned Jacob as a type of Christ. We know that there is much in Jacob that was sinful and certainly could never be typic...

Earlier this month the death of the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent was mourned. In his personal life he was promiscuous, bisexual, a dr...

This is an important question. The original Hebrew is in the singular which is accurately reflected in the Authorised Version "Thou sha...

Reformed theologians understood that while translation was necessary, and while they could convey the Word of God from the original Hebrew a...

The Westminster Confession, in its opening chapter emphasises that the Scriptures have been entrusted to the Church by the Lord, in order to...

John the Baptist prophesied that the disciples being baptised by fire by the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit in the future. Matthew 3:11: I...

Scripture sets forth two objects of faith - the Father and the Son. Christ says 'ye believe in God, believe also in me'. These are s...

The following extract is from John Owen's book "The Grace and Duty of being Spiritually Minded". It is a very striking piece a...

John Willison Examination. O communicants, try if ye be within this covenant; remember, if you be not you have no right to the seals of it; ...

This question follows on from our previous post. John Owen provides the answer. God certainly gives us enough time for all of the duties tha...

The book by James Gleick Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything (Pantheon, 1999) argues that everything is speeding up; technolo...

The puritan Richard Sibbes was called 'the heavenly Doctor'. Izaac Walton wrote of Sibbes: Of this blest man, let this just praise b...

By Rev. NEIL MACINTYRE, Edinburgh (Paper Delivered at 1943 Synod). The Free Presbyterian Church has had a wonderful history. She might be co...