Baptist Why and Why Not (1900) Chapter 13: Why Sunday Schools In Baptist Churches By N. B. Broughton Superintendent in Tabernacle Baptist Church. Raleigh, North Carolina Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Why Sunday Schools in Baptist Churches
Posted in Baptist Distinctives, Baptist Why and Why Not, Education, SBC, tagged N.B. Broughton on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Leonard Verduin on the Diversity in Non-Catholic, Non-Protestant Christianity
Posted in Anabaptists, church history, Leonard Verduin on April 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The dissent against the medieval order was in 1517 already a millenium old and extremely widespread. Because it had been obliged to carry on under cover, so that conference between the dissidents was quite out of the question, it had gone in all directions. The “medieval underground,” as it has been called, was unable to [...]
S. Lewis Johnson on Dispensationalism and Multiple Ways of Salvation
Posted in dispensationalism, eschatology, Lewis Sperry Chafer, Presbyterianism, S. Lewis Johnson, soteriology on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The following is taken from the transcript of this sermon. The Ad Interim Committee of the Presbyterian Church in the United States in their report to the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church in 1944 said that Dispensationalists, “do not hold that God has one plan of salvation for all men but that he [...]
Update on Continuing Mark Driscoll/John MacArthur/Baptist Press etc. Controversy
Posted in Calvinism, evangelicalism, John MacArthur, Mark Driscoll, New Evangelicalism, pragmatism, Preaching on April 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I have been dealing with other priorities lately and haven’t been keeping up with the various blogs as I had been in the recent past. But in case you haven’t seen them, here are some links to get you up to speed if so inclined: Expository Thoughts links to several recent posts, including John MacArthur’s [...]
Resources on N.T. Wright and the New Perspective on Paul
Posted in Brian Vickers, Denny Burk, Imputation, justification, Mark Seifrid, N.T. Wright, New Perspective on Paul, SBC, soteriology, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Thomas Schreiner on April 16, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Yesterday Boyce College, the undergraduate college at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, hosted a discussion on N.T. Wright’s forthcoming book, Justification: God’s Plan & Paul’s Vision, which is largely a response to John Piper’s The Future of Justification. Denny Burk, who moderated the forum, posted about it here. I spent about three years in conservative [...]
Why Converted Church Membership
Posted in Baptism, baptismal regeneration, Baptist Distinctives, Baptist Why and Why Not, church membership, ecclesiology, Episcopalianism, infant baptism, Presbyterianism, Regenerate Church Membership, Roman Catholicism, SBC, soteriology on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Baptist Why and Why Not (1900) Chapter 12: Why Converted Church-Membership By Rev. J. O. Rust, LL. D. Pastor Edgefield Baptist Church. Nashville, Tennessee But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, and holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness [...]
Why Close Communion and Not Open Communion
Posted in Baptism, Baptist Distinctives, Baptist Why and Why Not, church membership, close communion, ecclesiology, infant baptism, Lord's Supper, SBC, tagged O.L. Hailey on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Baptist Why and Why Not (1900) Chapter 11: Why Close Communion and Not Open Communion By O. L. Hailey, D. D. Editor Arkansas Baptist Little Rock, Arkansas Then they that gladly received his word were baptized; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continued steadfastly in the [...]
Why Baptism As Symbol and Not a Saving Ordinance
Posted in Baptism, Baptist Distinctives, Baptist Why and Why Not, ecclesiology, SBC, tagged J.B. Moody on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Baptist Why and Why Not (1900) Chapter 10: Why Baptism As Symbol And Not A Saving Ordinance By J. B. Moody, D. D. Pastor First Baptist Church. Tampa, Florida. Know ye not that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by [...]
Greg Gilbert on the Gospel
Posted in justification, N.T. Wright, New Perspective on Paul, soteriology on April 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here is a helpful post by Greg Gilbert on what to in some respects appears to be a new version of the old Social Gospel, among other things. What he has in view in these posts is what is being taught by Scot McKnight and N.T. Wright. Here’s his summation: In the NT, the good [...]
“Rabbi” Duncan on Hyper-Calvinism and Arminianism
Posted in Arminianism, Calvinism, Hyper-Calvinism, soteriology, tagged John "Rabbi" Duncan on April 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Hyper-Calvinism is all house and no door: Arminianism is all door and no house.” John “Rabbi” Duncan quoted in Colloquia Peripatetica p. 156.
