This morning's post on Justin Taylor's site presents a thoughtful discussion of grace and regeneration. It's worth the time to read and even to purse deeper the original full articles referenced. His post only contains a summary.In our Thursday group, we have just completed the first half of Bunyan's - Discourse on the Pharisee and… Continue reading Gospel Grace and the Pursuit of Holiness
Category: John Bunyan
Challenging our Thinking..
Ever since I read that Puritans loved beer and I began reading John Bunyan I've thought that maybe I have shades of being one in my life.Justin Taylor10:44 am CT - Read the whole post here:The Difference Between Puritans and Evangelicals on Communion with GodA convicting quote I return to again and again:Whereas to the… Continue reading Challenging our Thinking..
Thoughts on Good Works
There is an interesting thought on the IX Marks site.You can read the entire excerpt here:Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert’s book What is the Mission of the Church?I've been noodling through this idea for awhile, ever since I started thinking about the imfamous misquote of St. Francis. You can read all about that here:Why We… Continue reading Thoughts on Good Works
Real Guilt and Sinfulness
There is a good post on Tim Challies site titled: Real Guilt and SinfulnessIt discusses Jonathan Edwards' writings and a recent biography: oh-so-good biography of Edwards, by George Marsden.It may be worth your time to read the entire article.Edwards lived in the first half of the 1700's in America during the period leading up to… Continue reading Real Guilt and Sinfulness