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

Thursday, August 28, 2008

The Credit Crunch viewed from the right perspective

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Terrible is the crisis through which the commercial world is passing. Fearful are the throes of mental anxiety now visible on the countenanc...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Whose Voice? The Emerging Church rewrite the Bible

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A(nother) new version has been produced and is being promoted. The Voice New Testament . One doesn't need to comment much on this. It sp...
Monday, August 18, 2008

10 Marks of Grace

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The following are some marks of grace by which we can examine ourselves whether we are in the faith and Christ is in us. More could be added...

Christ the river by which His people are planted

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The Works of Jonathan Edwards (many never published before from manuscript) are now online . The Works of Jonathan Edwards Online will digit...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Guarding against Wavering

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It is good divinity to maintain that scepticism, fluctuation and wavering, concerning those things which God hath revealed to be believed or...
Monday, August 11, 2008

Reasons for not forsaking the assembling

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The account is given of William Mackay, Diarachdcory near Tongue, Sutherland an eminently godly man of the nineteenth-century when Sutherlan...
Saturday, August 02, 2008

Sedgwick on Preaching « James Durham Thesis

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This is an excellent quotation from one of the Westminster Divines on true preaching and a true sermon. The true focus is the person and wo...
Friday, July 18, 2008

John Kennedy's Leper Isle

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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...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Spiritual Decay

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"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...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The external and internal aspects of the Covenant of Grace

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Obadiah Sedgewick (one of the Westminster divines) shows how there is an internal (absolute) and external (conditional) side to the Covenant...
Friday, July 11, 2008

The Fellowship Meeting

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Another blog covers the fellowship meeting with helpful links - the meeting is a feature of Highland Communion seasons. Here is a good examp...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008

The offence of blasphemy

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On 8 May 2008, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 abolished the common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel in England...
Thursday, July 03, 2008

Are evangelicals becoming liberal?

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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...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Evangelical fears and compromises

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Various commentators from within evangelicalism are coming to the conclusion that has been obvious for a rather long time, that evangelicali...
Friday, June 20, 2008

Jacob as a type of Christ

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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...
Monday, June 16, 2008

The Fashion of Feminism

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Earlier this month the death of the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent was mourned. In his personal life he was promiscuous, bisexual, a dr...
Friday, June 13, 2008

Why are the 10 Commandments addressed in the singular?

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This is an important question. The original Hebrew is in the singular which is accurately reflected in the Authorised Version "Thou sha...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Translation and the ministry of the word

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Reformed theologians understood that while translation was necessary, and while they could convey the Word of God from the original Hebrew a...
Saturday, June 07, 2008

The Church's Guardianship of the Oracles of God

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The Westminster Confession, in its opening chapter emphasises that the Scriptures have been entrusted to the Church by the Lord, in order to...
Friday, June 06, 2008

The mode of baptism as defined by John the Baptist

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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...
Thursday, May 29, 2008

The objects of faith

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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...
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