Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 14 Q & A 27 Q Wherein did Christ’s humiliation consist? A Christ’s humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition,1 made under the law,2 undergoing the miseries of this life,3 the wrath of God,4 and the cursed death of the cross;5 in being buried, …
This Sunday mgpc will affirm our common Christian faith in the words of the Apostles Creed. On Easter Sunday I especially love the words “On the third day He rose again.” Something from an article by R.C. Sproul Jr on the function of creeds. [Creeds] remind us that we didn’t start the fire. They remind …
Will Willimon on preaching as theological act, and how, even though God has spoken his final word, he continues the conversation. Why would the risen Christ appear first to these fearful ordinary men and women, his disciples, who had demonstrated so conclusively their failure to follow him and be his courageous disciples? why would the …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 11 Q & A 20 Q Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery? A God, having out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life,1 did enter into a covenant of grace to deliver them out of …
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