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  1. C. Matthew McMahon

    John Bunyan Introduces the Biographies Section of A Puritan's Mind

  2. alexanderjames

    The charge against Calvin - God and evil

    This is not something new. It’s the charge that John Calvin taught that God commands or controls evil in Satan, demons and the wicked, and therefore blasphemously calls God as the author of evil. I was in debate with someone regarding the interpretation of Calvin on this matter, namely in his...
  3. Travis Fentiman

    Calvin & Beza on Providence: Translated by Knox

    Two brief but valuable pieces on Providence by Calvin and Beza were translated from French and Latin by John Knox. However as they have laid in the midst of Knox’s massive volume on Predestination in very old and difficult English (even in the latest reprint of Knox’s Works), few people it...
  4. Jonathan95

    Calvin's Institutes of The Sacraments

    Hello! I have been rereading Book Fourth, Chapter 14, Section 13 repeatedly tonight and I am having trouble grasping the takeaways from this section. I'm not sure why, maybe I've been reading for too long tonight and my brain is melting haha. The section heading tells me he is refuting the...
  5. D

    John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion

    Outside of Holy Scripture Calvin’s institutes is the greatest Christian book ever written. By the reading of Calvin one learns a great deal of spiritual truth and wisdom. Calvin is profound but understandable. He is challenging in some areas of the book, but overall is readable. I find the...
  6. Regi Addictissimus

    The Works of Calvin and Knox are on sale!

    Banner of Truth is having a Reformation Day sale. There are some really good deals. The two most exciting are the works of Knox and the "Tracts and Letters" of Calvin. They are both on sale at around $100 a piece. I have been eying both for some time. Does anyone have either set that can comment...
  7. C. Matthew McMahon

    Worship and the Regulative Principle Updates

    Reformed Worship resources on the internet, is, in fact, woefully inadequate. I'm taking time to create a more well-rounded resource center for worship that follows the Regulative Principle at APM. The following are new articles and such in the Worship section of the site: Art and Music in...
  8. JohnGill

    Reformers on Providential Preservation

    I thought this snapshot of the Reformers view of preservation might be helpful to some. Included are the links to the works the quotes are taken from. Calvin's quote is from his Commentary. The last reference is from Richard Muller. John Calvin (1509 – 1564) Commentary on 2 Timothy 3:16 16...
  9. C. Matthew McMahon

    The Reformation's Light - Encouraging Writings from the Reformers

    A new work has just been completed for Reformation Day – “The Reformation’s Light – Encouraging Writings from the Reformers” by Latimer, Knox, Calvin and Beza. These are selected writings in encouraging the church in a number of areas including salvation, church discipline, misplaced faith...
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