The name only begotten Son of God! What a wealth of glorious truth there is in the name of our Saviour! Everything else we believe about him depends on the truth of this name. If he were not the only begotten Son of God, he would be nothing to us. The name is part of …
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Of Man’s Will!
"Revolting from God by the instigation of the devil, and abusing the freedom of his own will, he forfeited these excellent gifts; and on the contrary entailed on himself blindness of mind, horrible darkness, vanity and perverseness of judgment, became wicked, rebellious, and obdurate in heart and will, and impure in his affections" (Canons of …
The Scot’s Confession (1560)
The Scots' Confession was written in 1560 at the direction of the Scottish parliament. Bitter struggle had erupted between the supporters of the Roman Catholic Church led by the Queen Regent Mary of Guise and those who embraced the Reformation and opposed Catholicism, which is derogatorily referred to as Papism. Mary had adamantly opposed all …
Of Free Will!
THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION Article 18: Of Free Will: Concerning free will it is taught that to some extent man has freedom of will to lead a just and honourable life, to choose between things which reason comprehends; but without grace, assistance, and the operations of the Holy Spirit; he is unable to become pleasing to …
