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Thoughts from some great reformers on national covenanting
WLC: Q. 191. What do we pray for in the second petition? A. In the second petition, (which is,*Thy kingdom come) acknowledging ourselves and all mankind to be by nature under the dominion of sin and Satan, we pray, that the kingdom of sin and Satan may be destroyed,...
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The Religious Observance of Christmas & 'Holy Days' in American Presbyterianism
If it’s not commanded………
There is no broad interpretation of the regulative principle. What is not commanded is forbidden. The regulative principle has nothing to do with "permission." It is positive "command" which is enforced by the mere will of the lawgiver. If it is commanded it is...
Foolstide?
"Puritans saved their greatest contempt for Christmas. Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, they successfully prevented any significant celebrations of it. 'Foolstide,' as they called December 25, aroused their special ire for a variety of reasons. In...
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