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Tag Archives: Adam and Eve
A Puritan Theology – Beeke and Jones ch1
Over the years I’ve read some good stuff with my Ministry Trainees. Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology, Jim Packer’s Knowing God, John Frame’s Doctrine of God (A theology of Lordship) and The Doctrine of the Knowledge of God, Bruce Milne’s Know … Continue reading
Reaching the Unreached – Session 3 – Duncan Forbes
Here are my notes from last week’s Reaching the Unreached conference, probably the best Christian conference I’ve been on. If you weren’t there, the videos will be posted on the RTU blog. As with all my conference notes, these are … Continue reading
Liam Goligher on covenant theology (part 2)
These notes were taken in the context of a lecture and are not a full transcript nor are they verbatim. Some ideas may be misrepresented by me. Liam Goligher – Session 2 Book recommendation – Michael Horton, Covenant Theology Genesis … Continue reading
Liam Goligher on covenant theology (part 1)
Here’s my notes from yesterday afternoon’s excellent session by Liam Golagher on covenant theology at the Fellowship of Word and Spirit conference, Swanwick 2011. Lots to think about. These notes were taken in the context of a lecture and are … Continue reading
Give thanks for the opportunity for women to be bishops
The vote in synod against provision for those who can’t in conscience accept the authority of a woman bishop is sure to cause all sorts of grief and fallout in the Church of England in the months and years ahead. … Continue reading
Posted in Other matters
Tagged Adam and Eve, Anglican Communion, Biblical men, biblical women, Church of England, Deborah, women bishops
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Bruce Milne on the Garden and Gospel
I’m reading Bruce Milne’s The Message of Heaven and Hell in preparation for my next MMTC lecture, personal eschatology. Eschatology is like making sense of a good crime novel, we don’t get it right unless we understand what happened in … Continue reading
Posted in Grace in Eden
Tagged Adam and Eve, Bruce Milne, covenant of grace, EMA, grace of God, heaven, hell, love of God, Preaching
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James Durham on the Covenant of Works
I recently stumbled upon a really useful blog, James Durham Thesis, (exploring the views of James Durham on the free offer of the gospel). James Durham summarises the gospel in 100 words: …the general truths contained in the gospel. As, … Continue reading
Posted in Grace and Works
Tagged Adam and Eve, covenant of grace, Covenant of works, James Durham
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Ebenezer Erskine on covenants
In the following extract from Ebenezer Erskine’s sermon on Hebrews 10:19-22, the contrast between the covenant of works and covenant of grace as understood by the reformers is put very well: It is pleasant hence to observe, how the method … Continue reading
The trees in “My first Message” bible
My middle son has just moved up from “My First Message” bible to “New Century Version International Children’s Bible” My First Message has been a real favourite for my son, as the battered spine and torn edges show. It has … Continue reading
Transforming Grace 