Category: Three Forms of Unity

Belgic Confession, Catch of the Week, Confessions and Catechisms, Faith and Christianity, Passover/Easter, Prayer, Three Forms of Unity

Prayer….

Ron Francis

Having become more Reformed in my Theology, I often read articles posted on the Heidelbolg. I’m just reading today, the Lesson #14 is on Prayer. Not only does it mention two statements about prayer from the Reformed view from: Heidelberg Catechism (1563) and the Belgic Confession (1561). But also has many direct Bible references, and… Continue reading Prayer….

Confessions and Catechisms, Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity, Spurgeon, Three Forms of Unity, Very Long Posts

Doctrine Matters…

Ron Francis

I can’t agree with Mike more on this subject: Atonement. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/the-our-atonement-through-our-lord-jesus-christ-of-christ/ I looked up on AI for a summary of how the old Westminster Confession describes it. Chapter 8.5 is the key text, and it’s interesting they didn’t actually use the word Atonement, yet fully explain it. In the Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF), the… Continue reading Doctrine Matters…

Discernment, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Faith and Christianity, John’s Gospel 2026 Reading, Three Forms of Unity

The Word or Words

Ron Francis

Mike has a useful discussion of the Greek words as used in the NT. I made a comment that his last paragraphs need repeating. I made up my mind many years ago to never compromise on this. I believe the ῥήματα (rhēmata) of God, every one of them, every jot and tittle. When you take that… Continue reading The Word or Words

Catch of the Week, Discernment, Dr. S. Lewis Johnson, Faith and Christianity, Three Forms of Unity

Two Religions….

Ron Francis

Excellent article. I could not make a comment on Mike’s blog, so I’m reposting it. I probably first understood this concept some 25-30 years ago as I was studying Dr. S. Lewis Johnson’s sermons on the Book of John and God’s Effectual Call. Dr. Johnson use a term God’s Sovereign Sovereignty, and described it as… Continue reading Two Religions….