If something is true but not practical, is it really true? In other words, certain ideas may sound right and attractive and yet, when it comes to… Read more “Practical Reasons to Maintain Establishmentarianism in a Time of Ecclesiastical & Societal Declension”
Category: Christ
Where Two or Three Are Gathered (for Judgment)
Being a member of a small church in the past as well as in the present, I have often heard allusions to or quotations of Matthew 18:20… Read more “Where Two or Three Are Gathered (for Judgment)”
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”
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”
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”
Thomas Boston on the Vital Connection between the New Life & Christ’s Resurrection as Mediated through the Covenant of Grace
“The promise of the resurrection, like the oil on Aaron’s head, runs down to the skirts of his garments, in the promise of quickening his members too.… Read more “Thomas Boston on the Vital Connection between the New Life & Christ’s Resurrection as Mediated through the Covenant of Grace”
