The Belgic Confession of Faith, article 5, speaking of the dignity and authority of holy scripture, states that they are: "for the regulation, foundation, and confirmation of our faith." Note, 'for the regulation.' It is holy scripture that is to regulate the entirety of our worship of God. That, of course, includes what we do …
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Notes On Mark (144)
"On Your Mark" - Day 144 'Signs Following' (Chapter 16 Verses 9-20) The account of Matthew adds the promised presence of Jesus with his disciples, here the miraculous gifting and signs of Jesus disciples is spoken of (vv17-18). These were promised of course with their ordination (Mark 3.15; Matthew 10.1). We have already seen these …
Notes On Romans (58)
"Wrestling With Romans" All Creation Waits (Chapter 8 Verses 18-27) The whole of creation, the universe waits (v19), desiring our final deliverance (Joel 1.10-20), and along with us will shout with rejoicing, and celebrate the revelation of our glorification (Psalm 98.4-6; Isaiah 49.13). Now if the creation is so eager for our future glory, should …
