Let me state why I, with John Calvin, oppose paedocommunion. But first, to note age thesholds, it would be helpful if the reader would study the following passages preferably in the original Hebrew or Greek: Gen. 2:17-24; 14:13-24; 17:23-27; 22:2-19; Ex. 12:3-4, 8-11, 26-27,37, 43-48; Num. 9:2-13; Prov. 22:6; Lam. 2:12; 4:4; Luke 2:40-52; 22:1-20;… Read more »
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Two Hundred Theses Against Transubstantiation
1. The mediaeval doctrine of Transubstantiation is truly the very heart of the sacramental system in general and of Romanism in particular. This theory holds that at the words of consecration by a priest, bread and wine (while preserving their 'accidents' or appearances as such) become changed into the body and blood and… Read more »
The Sins of Adult Rebaptism and of Leaving One’s Babies Unbaptised
According to both Holy Scripture and the Westminster Standards, rebaptism is a sin. It is a transgression of the Law of God. For the Decalogue commands that God be worshipped only in the authorized way — and not through any 'graven images' (such as rebaptism) contrary to His revealed will. In Old Testament times, bodily… Read more »
Tongues at Corinth: Languages, not Ecstasies!
The Character of the Corinthian Tongues Scripture itself suggests that these Corinthian tongues — just like those on Pentecost Sunday — were not incommunicable ecstatic utterances. They were clearly linguistic — that is, spoken in translatable and recognised human languages. Compare I Cor. 14:21f and Isa. 28:11f with Acts 2:4-11. As Dr. W.B. Godby rightly… Read more »
Life and Works: God’s Creation Covenant With Adam
– 2 – LIFE & WORKS: GOD’S COVENANT WITH ADAM (N. LEE) Table of Contents The Biblical data……………………………………………………………………………………………………..p. 5 Early Church History……………………………………………………………………………………………….p. 6 The Epistle of Barnabas………………………………………………………………………………………….. p. 7 The Pastor of Hermas…………………………………………………………………………………………….. p. 8 Irenaeus of Lyons………………………………………………………………………………………………….. p. 8 Clement of Alexandria……………………………………………………………………………………………. p. 9 Tertullian of Carthage……………………………………………………………………………………………. p. 10 Origen of Caesarea………………………………………………………………………………………………….p. 11… Read more »
