I ran across these paragraphs this evening and thought them too good not to share. "One of the things that surprised me when I first read the New Testament seriously was that it was always talking about a Dark Power in the universe - a mighty evil … [Continue reading]
Living in the not yet: dealing with a stony heart
In the absence of a good idea for a title and the fact that the idea is similar, I borrowed the title of an earlier post as the name for this one. In the earlier post, I focused on the places in Scripture where the lament “how long oh Lord” … [Continue reading]
Shaw on Civil and Religious Liberty
My previous post highlighted a quote from Robert Shaw’s commentary on the Westminster Confession of Faith (download PDF version) which I have been reading. I found another paragraph in that work that I would like to share with you. “The civil … [Continue reading]
Wholesomely non-conformist
Maybe it has been a problem in every age, but it is certainly a temptation in ours to look back to previous decades or centuries wishing that those conditions could be repeated now. We see religion in general and the Christian church in particular … [Continue reading]
