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On the Death of Her Husband – To Lady Kenmure – Rutherford Thursdays No. 10

Posted in Eschatology, Pilgrim Praxis, Samuel Rutherford, tagged , , , , on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Letter # 10: “the God of all consolations”
My very noble and worthy Lady,
So oft as I call to mind the comforts that I myself, a poor friendless stranger, received from your Ladyship here in a strange part of the country, when my Lord took from me the delight of mine eyes (Ezek. 24.1), as the [...]

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Rutherford Thursdays #3: To Marion McNaught, when his wife was ill

Posted in Pilgrim Praxis, Samuel Rutherford, Sola Fide, tagged , , on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Letter #3
Loving and Dear Sister,
If ever you would pleasure me, entreat the Lord for me, now when I am so comfortless, and so full of heaviness, that I am not able to stand under the burthen any longer. The Almighty hath doubled His stripes upon me, for my wife is so sore tormented night and [...]

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Rutherford Thursdays #2: To Lady Kenmure, on the occasion of the death of her infant daughter

Posted in Eschatology, Pilgrim Praxis, Samuel Rutherford, Sola Fide, Sola Scriptura, tagged , , on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Letter #2
MADAM, – Saluting your Ladyship with grace and mercy from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ.
I was sorry, at my departure, leaving your Ladyship in grief, and would be still grieved at it if I were not assured that ye have one with you in the furnace whose visage is like [...]

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Paper on Revelation 20: Covenantal and Exegetical Foundations of the “First Resurrection”

Posted in Biblical Studies, Doctrina divina, Eschatology, Ex Pacto, John, John 11, Meredith Kline, New Testament, Pilgrim Praxis, Research Papers, Revelation, Revelation 20, Richard Gaffin, Scriptura sacra, Soteriology, tagged , , , on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Overview: What hope does a Christian have in death?
My paper seeks to answer this question from two angles: exegesis and covenant theology. First, exegetically, I attempt to build upon the work of Meredith Kline’s two articles on Revelation 20:1-6 (“The First Resurrection” and “The First Resurrection: A Reaffirmation“) by asking a question Kline did not [...]

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Sermon Number 1: The Soul’s Satisfaction in the Spirit’s New Life

Posted in Audio, Doctrina divina, John, New Testament, Obedience, Pilgrim Praxis, Pneumatology, Scriptura sacra, Sermons, Sola Fide, tagged , on July 20, 2006 | 1 Comment »

I can now speak from personal experience that among the milestones in a young man’s journey on the arduous road from pew to pulpit, his first sermon surely stands out as an oasis in the desert. Finally, it seems, after trekking through hot hours of Hebrew, hermeneutics, homiletics, systematics, biblical studies, and all the rest, [...]

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