Calvin and the Angels
“Angels are deployed by God particularly for the rescue and protection of believers. Calvin has no problem in admitting this, […]
Read more“Angels are deployed by God particularly for the rescue and protection of believers. Calvin has no problem in admitting this, […]
Read moreI love Ontario for its thunderstorms. The Lower Mainland of British Columbia only rarely had thunderstorms and then usually they […]
Read moreHerman Selderhuis, in Calvin’s Theology of the Psalms, notes how Calvin grew in his love and appreciation for the Psalter: […]
Read moreIn May of 1567, Guy de Bres was sitting in prison in Valenciennes. His date with the executioner was approaching. […]
Read moreThere has never been a better time to have an interest in historical theology. The primary sources that are available […]
Read moreAs an undergrad at the University of Alberta I had access to the entire Corpus Reformatorum collection of Calvin’s writings. […]
Read moreWe see that our whole salvation and all its parts are comprehended in Christ. We should therefore take care not […]
Read moreSo, can anyone guess what John Calvin and Guy de Bres had in common? I mean, besides the fact that […]
Read more“The second requirement of our reconciliation with God was this: that man, who by his disobedience had become lost, should […]
Read moreThere are those, especially in continental Reformed circles, who argue that the regulative principle of worship (we must worship God […]
Read moreCommenting on Romans 4:14: “Faith then is not a naked knowledge either of God or of his truth; nor is […]
Read more“It is Christ who takes from us all fear and terror. It is he who can give us assurance and […]
Read moreAs noted yesterday, I’m reading Cornelis Van Dam’s The Elder: Today’s Ministry Rooted in All of Scripture. So far, it’s […]
Read moreJohn Calvin: A Pilgrim’s Life, Herman J. Selderhuis, Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2009. Paperback, 287 pages, $28.99. After reading the […]
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