2975 results for 'Reformed Confessions of the 16th and 17th Centuries in English Translation'

From his death on February 4, 1761, to the American Civil War (1861-65), the sermons of Samuel Davies were the most widely sold and most eagerly read sermons on both sides of the Atlantic. Things c ...

In this excerpt from Dr. Joel Beeke and Dr. Paul Smalley’s “Reformed Systematic Theology, Volume 2: Man Christ,” two pastor-theologians offer a biblical perspective on the concept of “sexual orient ...

The scholastic approach to theology has arguably fallen on hard times. To many Christians today, the term “scholastic” may imply a concern with the esoteric and obscure aspects of the faith that m ...

 There are many reasons why parents might be tempted to steer clear of working through Genesis in family worship. The lengthy genealogies might deter us. The graphic stories of immorality might ...

Instruct Christ’s Bride (45:10-15)Facts are sadly neutralized when they don't lead to recommendations to action. The glorious truths about the King should lead the bride to “consider” and “incline” ...

We recently recorded a video interview with Joel Beeke on the topic of family worship, a spiritual discipline very close to his heart and the topic of a few of his books. We’re sharing that with yo ...

What are we to make of the opening chapters of Genesis? Do they constitute real history or not? The prevailing academic consensus is that Genesis 1 and 2 are not recounting actual historical events.

Waiting on the Lord is not passive resignation but active trust. The psalmist declares, “Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!” (Psalm 27:14).

The following article is adapted from James Durham’s The Scandal of Stumbling Blocks: Avoiding Spiritual Harm, available from Reformation Heritage Books. Causing Stumbling Is Condemned by Christ ...

Many years ago Robert Murray M’Cheyne visited Iasi (then called Jassy), Romania. He writes of his time in this area of the world: “Our journey led us through Moldavia, Wallachia [a ...

Apple Podcasts | SpotifyEpisode Description:This week on All of Life for God, Pastor Ryan McGraw reminds us that the doctrine of the Trinity is essential to the Christian life. Do you want to go ...

The Importance of the ChurchWhy is the church worthy of our study? When the apostle Paul was preparing to go to Jerusalem, fully aware that he might die there, he stopped on the way and “called the ...

We rejoice and give praise to God that the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Court’s horrific 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. Since this deadly error was forced upon our nation, more th ...

The Puritans were a people devoted to living every aspect of life to the glory of God. Their legacy of faith, worship, and unwavering commitment continues to shape the church today. Now, you have an ...

“Public worship is to be preferred before private. So it is by the Lord, so it should be by his people.” This was the conclusion drawn by English Puritan David Clarkson in his treatise expositing Ps ...

"My family has a great standing in the community.” "We don't want that loser to be part of the church social committee!” "Those folks right there are all right; they're good people.

Apple Podcasts | SpotifyEpisode Summary: The Doctrine of the Trinity is at the very heart of the Christian faith. Learn why we must worship God as Father, Son, and Spirit with pastor Terry Johns ...

Apple Podcasts | SpotifyEpisode Summary:The Doctrine of the Trinity is at the very heart of the Christian faith. Learn why we must worship God as Father, Son, and Spirit with pastor Terry Johnson o ...

Imagine you’re going off to college. Your parents have included a letter in your luggage that you discover once you have arrived and begun unpacking. The letter contains counsel to you at this stage ...

Apple Podcast | Spotify Episode Description: How should Christians respond when they fall into sexual sin? Pastor Christopher Gordon reminds believers that acknowledging our sin and turning to ...

Apple Podcasts | Spotify Episode Summary:John Calvin famously said, “Nearly all true wisdom consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.” For the next four weeks on All of Life f ...

The Lord is my shepherd;I shall not want… (Psalm 23:1)In spite of all the love and appreciation that Psalm 23 has received through the years, we sadly have little knowledge of its historical contex ...

Praise the King for His Glory (Psalm 45:1-9)Christ is worthy of our best praise“My heart is overflowing with a good theme; I recite my composition concerning the King; My tongue is the pen of a read ...

John Murray once wrote that there is no other truth “more suited to impart confidence and strength, comfort and joy in the Lord than this one of union with Christ.”[1] If he was right, it goes witho ...

Ordinances. Admittedly, the word isn't very attractive. It brings up thoughts of city councils or traffic laws. But we're not talking about federal, state, or local statutes, but God's law. If ...

Be, therefore, followers of God. In today's episode of All of Life for God, Pastor Hensworth Jonas reminds us of the radical all-encompassing nature of Christian discipleship. Do you want to know m ...

Photos by Will Crooks The first time I spoke with Tom Parr, via long-distance phone call, I was immediately struck by his warmth and frankness. Tom doesn’t dabble in ambiguity, but, atypical for ...

I am presently preaching an expository series through Deuteronomy. This final book of the Pentateuch is a compilation of Moses’s death-bed sermons as he prepares the Israelites to enter in and conqu ...

The following article is adapted from Thomas Watson’s classic on Christian contentment, The Art of Divine Contentment. Watson takes Philippians 4:11 as the basis for his treatise and guide ...

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