The law and gospel are not enemies-more.

by | Jul 13, 2017 | miscellaneous

I have seen recently that there are Christian groups out there whom hold to the idea that the gsoepl and the law are like water and oil. They are contrasts-polar opposites. If you hold to any law at all, ‘you are still in your sins’. One needs to make the...

Various reformed documents on law keeping

by | Jul 8, 2017 | miscellaneous

Ch 19 of the WCF I. God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which he bound him and all his posterity to personal, entire, exact, and perpetual obedience; promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatened death upon the breach of it; and endued him with...

The Law in the garden

by | Jun 11, 2016 | miscellaneous

When we see in scripture the term, ‘the law’, it does not refer, in the absolute sense, the law which was actually written in stone and given to Moses; at times, it refers to the law that was in the garden with Adam. In this sense, can we see that when the...

Thomas Boston on the Sabbath Day and Acts of Mercy

by | May 19, 2016

The Sanctification of the Sabbath Thomas Boston Excerpts from An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, with Respect to Faith and Practice, upon the Plan of the Assembly’s Shorter Catechism, Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity, published...