by Scott Bushey | Mar 25, 2015 | miscellaneous
Most of the people who hold to presumptive regeneration are really holding to an amplified faith in God’s promises. They see it as illicit to even consider anything outside of God’s yes and amen. Unfortunately, they discredit the didactic of election by...
by Scott Bushey | Mar 23, 2015 | miscellaneous
Consider the fact that when we sing the Psalms, Christ is singing with us. This cannot be said of hymnody. Given the choice, why would I not want the ultimate worship leader singing along with us when we are given the opportunity?
by Scott Bushey | Mar 23, 2015 | miscellaneous
Some thoughts from a defender of hymnody: “We thus defend the use of hymns, but we should remember the following: 1. In Holy Scripture we do not find a separate collection of prayers, but we do find a separate collection of psalms. 2. The spiritual depth of the...
by Scott Bushey | Mar 19, 2015 | miscellaneous
God commands worship. It is He who determines how He is to be worshipped. It is not random nor spontaneous. He is the one we ‘aim at’. Larger catechism:Q. 108. What are the duties required in the second commandment?A. The duties required in the second...
by Scott Bushey | Mar 19, 2015 | miscellaneous
From the Solemn League and Covenant on ‘extirpation’: extirpate |ˈekstərˌpāt| verb [ with obj. ] root out and destroy completely: the use of every legal measure to extirpate this horrible evil from the land. ORIGIN: late Middle English (as extirpation):...