By Wes Nunley Article II: The Manifestation of God’s Love But this is how God showed His love: He sent His only begotten Son into the world, so that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. As we saw in Article I Adam sinned therefore we sinned and deserve condemnation, and …
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Canons of Dordt (Part Two)
By Wes Nunley Article I: God’s Right to Condemn All People Since all people have sinned in Adam and have come under the sentence of the curse and eternal death, God would have done no one an injustice if it had been His will to leave the entire human race in sin and under the …
Canons of Dordt (Part One)
By Wes Nunley The Canons of Dordt are among the many confessional documents of Christianity that arose out of a need to defend the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. So where does this confession come from? The Confession comes to us from the Dutch Churches of the 16th century in the Netherlands. The Synod …
Book Briefs: “Paul’s Theology of Preaching”
By Evan Knies Duane Litfin is president emeritus of Wheaton College, where he served for seventeen years. He is the author of numerous articles and books. Have you ever wondered how to engage the culture in your preaching? Have you ever wondered how Paul engaged the culture? How did Paul establish his sermons and how …
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Book Briefs: “Recapturing the Voice of God” By Steven Smith
By Evan Knies Steven W. Smith is the Vice President for Student Services and Communications and professor of Preaching at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. Brief Summary: Only a rare book can help the Christian reader in just its first few pages. That's what Dr. Smith does, however, with his definition of …
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