by Scott Bushey | Sep 19, 2016 | miscellaneous
Universal-all believers locally and in glory catholic-same as ‘universal’ Invisible-the elect over time and in the local church local-congregations that have confessing Chrisitians-some elect, some reprobate-some regenerate, some converted visible-same as...
by Scott Bushey | Sep 16, 2016 | miscellaneous
In 1643 Marshall was chosen as one of the Westminster Assembly of divines, and was an extremely active and valuable member. He regularly united with his brethren in the observance of public fasts, and sometimes these meetings went on much further than any meeting we...
by Scott Bushey | Sep 14, 2016 | miscellaneous
The 7 churches in the book of Revelation were not singular, local churches but Presbyteries.
by Scott Bushey | Sep 13, 2016 | miscellaneous
People use the phrase “that begs the question,” when they mean “that raises the question.” To beg the question means to assume one of the premises of your argument without proving it.
by Scott Bushey | Sep 11, 2016 | miscellaneous
There are two things keep religion alive in the soul—a love to God, and a hearty intent upon the coming of Christ. These are the two necessary graces which the apostle prays for in the text. Here is the love of God, that is the first grace, and the earnest or patient...
by Scott Bushey | Aug 23, 2016 | miscellaneous
From first glance, it seems as if the LBC of 1689 and the Savoy Declaration are plagiarized copied of the WCF of 1647. Answer: From the introduction to the London Baptist Confession: “Courteous Reader: It is now many years since divers of us (with other...
