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Covenant Theology

I’ve just got a quick note for you on this massive volume.  This book is a beast.  It’s a multi-author […]

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7 November 2022

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A Larger Helping of Schilder

The Klaas Schilder Reader: The Essential Theological Writings, eds. George Harinck, Marinus DeJong and Richard Mouw (Bellingham: Lexham Academic, 2022).  […]

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22 August 2022

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Bavinck: The Covenant of Grace in the OT

I’m continuing to make my way through Volume 3 of Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics. Chapter 5, on the Covenant of […]

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9 June 2022

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We Distinguish: Antecedent/Consequent Conditions

One of the distinctives of Reformed churches is that we hold to what the Bible says about covenant theology; what’s […]

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20 July 2021

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Book Review: Visual Theology

Visual Theology: Seeing and Understanding the Truth about God, Tim Challies and Josh Byers, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2016.  Paperback, 155 […]

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18 May 2018

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Four Essential Pictures

I’m currently reading Tim Challies’ book Visual Theology.  This book presents many theological basics not only with text, but also […]

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13 February 2018

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Personal Responsibility

Does calling for personal responsibility make one into an Arminian?  Some Reformed people have real trouble with holding people accountable […]

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8 August 2016

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The Covenant of Grace and the Style of Reformed Worship

When a Reformed church takes the covenant of grace seriously, what impact does that have on our public worship?  That […]

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19 November 2014

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Raising Covenant Children

What difference does it make if the children of believers belong to the covenant of grace?  Chapter four of my […]

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13 November 2014

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Some Recommended Resources on the Doctrine of the Covenant of Grace

As mentioned here previously, I’ve been preaching a series of catechetical sermons on the doctrine of the covenant of grace. […]

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12 May 2014

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Seven Essential Distinctions in the Doctrine of the Covenant of Grace

Good distinctions are part of the essence of sound theology.  Over the last while, I have been preaching a series […]

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5 May 2014

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Rev. Wes Bredenhof (B.A., M.Div., Th.D.) is pastor of the Free Reformed Church in Launceston, Tasmania. Read More
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Aiming to Please

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Published 2019

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Solus Christus

Published 2018

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