Right before the Second World War (1939-45), Judaistic attitudes were well summarized by the prominent Judaists who then wrote their 1938 Jewish Encyclopaedia. Thereafter, the Judaistic State of Israel was set up in Palestine in 1948 to perpetuate those attitudes — with the strong support of Judaists elsewhere in general, and in the United States… Read more »
Law and History
The Influence of Puritan Archbishop Rev. Dr. James Ussher on Church History and the Westminster Confession of Faith
Editor’s Comment: For more than three hundred years, Ussher’s colossal History of the World remained inaccessible to all but the most esoteric of scholars. Vision Forum is pleased to present to our family of friends the first English translation of this work. A hero of biblical chronology and one of the most astute church historians… Read more »
Hosea 6’s Comprehensive Covenant
GOD’S COVENANT: COSMOS-EMBRACING; DECALOGICAL; IRREVOCABLE The Prophet Hosea (around B.C. 750) made a very important prediction. That forecast, at its deepest level, apparently refers to the work of the Second Adam Jesus Christ — and to the then-still-to-be-outpoured gift of His Holy Spirit on the New Testament’s first Pentecost Sunday. Here is that divine prognostication…. Read more »
Review of Rushdoony’s Institutes of Biblical Law
From the Presbyterian Journal – Feb 5, 1975 page 19 This latest book by one of America’s most prolific Calvinist writers is not only the fruit of years of painstaking research and the crowning glory and logical capstone of his many previous stimulating though lesser works, but it is also of very great value to… Read more »
Calvin Versus Idolatry
– 1 – "We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding so that we may know Him Who is true [viz. God the Father]; and we [Christians] are…in His Son Jesus [viz. the Spirit-anointed] Christ. This is the true God — and everlasting life! Little children, guard yourselves… Read more »
Ante-Nicene Trinitarianism
– 1 – DID THE CHURCH GET THE TRINITY FROM PAGANISM AT NICEA IN A.D. 325? It is sometimes suggested by Antitrinitarians that the first Christian Roman Emperor Constantine (r. A.D. 313f), after his "conversion" to Christianity imported his own former tritheistic pagan views into the Church by ordering her in A.D. 325 to incorporate… Read more »
Calvin on Worship
– 1 – Judaists and Muslims claim Moses and the godly before him worshipped a unitarian god. Nevertheless Calvinists, alias consistent believers in the Holy Bible, assert that not just Moses (Exodus 3:2-16 cf. John 5:45f) but all prior Patriarchs also from Adam to Job worshipped only the Triune God . Calvin comments on Genesis… Read more »
The Westminster Confession and Modern Society
1 1 This is a slightly revised form of an address that Dr. Lee delivered to the Faculty and students of Faith Theological Seminary, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, in March of 1968, during a Conference on the Westminster Confession of Faith. 2 When this address was delivered, the author had not that long removed from his… Read more »
JeHoVaH, YaHWeh and the Lord-Jesus: A study in the history of doctrine anent God’s name JHVH
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Pentecostalism: New Outpouring or Ancient Heresy? – The Pagan Worship of Baal and Dionysus and Modern Pentecostalism
FOREWORD I first became acquainted with Dr. Francis Nigel Lee in Memphis, Tennessee — when he was the Resident Scholar of Christian Studies Center. That was in 1974. I can truthfully say that Dr. Lee has been one of two men that God has used most mightily in my Christian life. He has probably had… Read more »