In the Westminster Confession of Faith and the London Baptist Confession of Faith, in chapter 2, section 3, the Confessions speak to the issue of Jesus’ “eternal begotteness” to the Father. III. In the unity of the Godhead there be three Persons of one substance, power, and eternity: God the Father, God the Son, and…
As I was reading through John Calvin’s Institutes today, I was struck by how fluid and powerful his argument was regarding the absolute deity of Christ, up and against the various false teachings of his day. The “ink is still wet” regarding Calvin’s work, and here is a short example of his thoughts in the…
Here is the Sunday School lesson and sermon from today. First, we continued our study of the Westminster Confession of Faith, reviewing chapter 2 which deals with the nature of God and the Trinity. During today’s sermon, I spoke on the issue of Covenant Theology and why we in the Reformed Church adhere to this…
We continued with our study of the Westminster Confession of Faith today, finishing out chapter 1 with a focus on the canon of Scripture, which is the ultimate standard of faith and practice for those in the Reformed faith. How do we objectively hear Jesus speaking to us today? Through His preserved word, which the…
Last Lord’s Day I preached on Acts 17 and the amazing apologetic/display of evangelism that Paul set forth in his address to the Areopagus. The theme of this message was personal evangelism, with the evangelism itself founded on the sovereignty of the one true God who forms the entire fabric of reality and experience by…
Applied-Apologetics 