“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things… Read more “Better than Bereans”
Author: estaurotai
The Relationship between Theology and Geology or What Right Does a Christian Have to Criticise the Conclusions of Science?
It is an objection that requires an answer: what authority do you, as a pastor or believing Christian, have to criticise theories of geology (or for that… Read more “The Relationship between Theology and Geology or What Right Does a Christian Have to Criticise the Conclusions of Science?”
The Endorsement of the Kingdom of God by the Kingdoms of Men
“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you” Matthew 6:33 Jesus preached to another people… Read more “The Endorsement of the Kingdom of God by the Kingdoms of Men”
Things Above Us
Though I am no advocate of mindless obedience to superiors, the reality is that we live in a time where many believe themselves experts in matters of… Read more “Things Above Us”
Christ Is No Half-Saviour
“Did Christ finish his work with his own hand? How dangerous and dishonourable a thing is it to join anything of our own to the righteousness of… Read more “Christ Is No Half-Saviour”
Prepare for Death
In his work “Human Nature in Its Fourfold State,” Thomas Boston has some sobering words about how the vanity of the world should help us prepare to… Read more “Prepare for Death”
The Weight of Eternity Presses Down on Us
In his sermon on Luke 23:43, John Flavel impresses upon his hearers the importance of meditating on eternity, especially with respect to their own destiny: heaven or… Read more “The Weight of Eternity Presses Down on Us”
