Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 69. What is forbidden in the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment forbiddeth the taking away of our own life, or the life of our neighbor unjustly, or whatsoever tendeth thereunto.
Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 68. What is required in the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavors to preserve our own life, and the life of others.
Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 67. Which is the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment is, Thou shalt not kill.
Posted in Around the House, Books, Mild Significance, Reformed Theology, Trouble on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Man, I am going to be in so much trouble tonight. I’m both excited and scared witless right now. My wife and kids left the house about an hour ago and will be gone most of the day. When they left I logged on to a bookstore and ordered a bunch of books that I’ve [...]
Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 26, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 66. What is the reason annexed to the fifth commandment?
A. The reason annexed to the fifth commandment is a promise of long life and prosperity (as far as it shall serve for God’s glory and their own good) to all such as keep this commandment.
Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 65. What is forbidden in the fifth commandment?
A. The fifth commandment forbiddeth the neglecting of, or doing anything against, the honor and duty which belongeth to every one in their several places and relations.
Posted in Confession, Frustrating, Rants on February 24, 2008 | No Comments »
You would think that at some point I would learn my lesson and stop doing the same thing over and over and over again, but that’s just not how I roll. I enjoy the self-torture of my bad habit and inconsistency, at least you would think that’s the case when and if you watch me [...]
Posted in Grace Gem, Puritans, Quotes, Reformed Theology on February 24, 2008 | No Comments »
“Run in such a way as to get the prize!”
1 Corinthians 9:24
If you would have the prize—run the race!The Christian race is difficult. It is a race from
earth to heaven! Is it easy for a man to deny
himself, to crucify the flesh, to behead his
beloved sin?If we would have a sight of God [...]
Posted in Reformed Theology, WSC on February 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Q. 64. What is required in the fifth commandment?
A. The fifth commandment requireth the preserving the honor, and performing the duties, belonging to every one in their several places and relations, as superiors, inferiors or equals.
Posted in Reformed Theology, WCF on February 24, 2008 | 4 Comments »
OF JUSTIFICATION
1. Those whom God effectually calleth, he also freely justifieth: not by infusing righteousness into them, but by pardoning their sins, and by accounting and accepting their persons as righteous; not for anything wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ’s sake alone; nor by imputing faith itself, the act of believing, [...]
