I am in an online discussion with a Roman Catholic. He is trying to show that the Bible does not teach justification through faith alone, which is expected.
One line of reasoning is to show how David was initially justified, lost his justification because of his murder of Uriah (despite still...
May you have a blessed Lord's day, brethren. This morning I listened to a sermon on Sermonaudio concerning the story of David and Goliath. Unsurprisingly, he made many connections between David and Christ, and went so far as to suggest we ought to be looking for such connections when reading of...
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There is much in psalm 68 that I do not understand, and I suspect that some of it has to do with some sort of typical imagery.
In particular, I am not sure how to understand:
v. 4 him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah
v. 11 great was the company of those that published it [the...
I am doing a study on God our Refuge. This included a study on the Gibeonites who found their refuge in God, albeit by deceiving the Israelites. It seems that God blessed the Gibeonites for not siding with the other nations in Joshua's time, but taking their refuge with Israel. They were...
I first published this in 2012 but it has been recently re-worked to make it easier to navigate and more consistent in formatting.
Contents:
To the Christian Reader
Mr Thomas Manton's Epistle to the Reader
The Confession of Faith
The Shorter Catechism
The Larger Catechism
Sum of Saving...