Our latest giveaway is of two (2) I AM: Kids Sing Psalms! CDs from our friends at Crown & Covenant Publications. Enter here. The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals is member supported and operates... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The Puritans set high standards for preaching. They believed they should preach the Bible from their own experience of it and apply what they preached to the particular needs of their hearers. But as much as we admire the Puritans, we should not... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In our previous three posts (#1, #2, #3), we considered questions on hell from Puritan Christopher Love’s Heaven’s Glory, Hell’s Terror (1653). In this post, we will examine his perspective on the controversial doctrine of Christ’s descent into... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
No doubt Simon Peter’s most memorable words were those of his great confession in response to Jesus’ question, “Who do you say that I am? You are the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Matt. 16:15-16). That’s a Bible verse to memorize, isn’t it?... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Meditation is a difficult duty. Most Christians struggle even with where to begin with respect to this duty. It is particularly important for us to mediate upon the Person and work of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, since beholding the glory of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If the Lord’s Supper is a great blessing, then who should partake of it? In this sacrament, ordained of God, who should come to the table of the Lord? Knox was abundantly clear: "But the Supper of the Lord, we confess to appertain to such only as... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In my last article, I noted that a covenant has three basic elements: parties, promises, and conditions. The parties of the covenant of grace vary depending upon which perspective of the covenant is being considered. Externally or administratively... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Meet the Puritans is pleased to partner with EP Books to give away four (4) sets of Daniel R. Hyde's expositions of From the Pen of Pastor Paul: 1-2 Thessalonians and Content Yet Contending: Jude. USA mailing addresses only. One entry per household.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Young John Bunyan (1628–1688) hardly seemed fit for preaching. He was a coarse person with little education and a mouth full of foul language. He had lost his mother and sister to death and was exposed to the evils of military service before his... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Biblical theology has become a popular topic in recent years. While all theology should be biblical, this oft difficult to define discipline stresses the gradual historical unfolding of God’s self-revelation in redemptive history. People like... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]