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The Cathedral of Theology: Principles of Christian Dogmatics — J. V. Fesko (IVP Academic) A person can become skilled at discussing God without becoming especially good at listening to him. We learn …
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We may read the same Scripture passage numerous times, even preach and teach it, yet still uncover connections we had not noticed before. The Word of God is indeed living and active. This time it was …
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Repentance is one of those Christian words we use often enough to forget how difficult it is. We know sin must be confessed, but we can still be unsure what genuine repentance looks like—or whether we …
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Ask a Reformed pastor whether he affirms the Westminster Confession’s teaching about God and he will probably say yes without hesitation. Ask him what it means for God to be “without body, parts, or …
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Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing — Jonathan Gibson (Crossway) “Prone to wander, Lord I feel it, prone to leave the God I love.” Robert Robinson wrote those words in 1758, and they have left …
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We live in a world suspended between beauty and decay. We see the brilliance of human culture and are confronted, in the same afternoon, by violence and moral collapse. It’s tempting, when we’re fixed …
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