Every now and again I double check through my master file in bemusement that a song like Isaac Watt’s Jesus Shall Reign Where’er The Sun has not yet featured in this weekly series of posts. Watt’s identification of the Lord Jesus into the themes of the seventy-second Psalm is at once both profoundly Biblical and …
Today is International Bagpipe Day 2013. So, a break from this blog’s usual Sunday fare to acknowledge the fact. After all, I am a Presbyterian pastor. My ministry here has survived a scurrilous rumour doing the rounds that I don’t like bagpipes. Here’s the massed pipes and drums performing Highland Cathedral from the 2012 Edinburgh …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 10 Chapter 6 – Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment thereof I. Our first parents, begin seduced by the subtlety and temptations of Satan, sinned in eating the forbidden fruit. This their sin God was pleased, according to his wise and holy counsel, …
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