From Martin Bucer’s Concerning the True Care of Souls, “It is He Himself (Christ) who rules His church, He feeds it, He cares for it, He brings to it those wandering sheep which are still astray; and those which are already in His church He watches over, leads and provides for them, so that they …
Category: Reformed Doctrine
John Piper and Providence
John Piper has written a new book on Providence. Below, he is interviewed by Desiring God (Joe Rigney) and T4G (Mark Dever). If you are interested in this work, you can purchase a copy here. https://youtu.be/8WXGM5SZIGc https://youtu.be/sVagvDfZq4U
JC Ryle on Practical Christian Holiness
JC Ryle (1816-1900) was the first bishop of Liverpool. He wrote many helpful works such as Holiness, Knots Untied, Light from Old Times, and Practical Religion. Below is a quote from Practical Religion on Practical Christian Holiness (Banner of Truth), pages 11-12 "It is as certain as anything in the Bible that 'without holiness no …
Convictional and Compassionate: Being an All-Around Calvinist
What comes to your mind when you hear the term “Calvinist” or “Calvinism” mentioned? For some people, the term represents a theology and a people who are cold, selfish, eggheads, academics, not practical, and isolated. The caricature of Calvinism oozes forth from many people as if being a Calvinist and being a leper were synonymous …
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Canons of Dordt (Part Three)
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 …