by C. Matthew McMahon | Apr 13, 2024 | church history, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Reformation, Worship
The Standards and Reformers Part 8by Fred T. Di Lella The Westminster Standards After the nations of England, Ireland, and Scotland had covenanted (National and Solemn League) with the Lord to love His truth and abhor all evil, the Westminster Assembly convened...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Apr 3, 2024 | church history, Covenant, Ecclesiology, education, Jesus Christ, Reformation, Theology
Apostasy, Creeds and Confessions, Part 7by Fred T. Di Lella The Church Apostatizes As ardent as the early New Testament church had been for the truth and against error, though, tragically she began to become tolerant of various “new (and old) devices...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Mar 25, 2024 | bible study, church history, godly meditation, Jesus Christ, prayer, Reformation, Sacraments, Theology, Worship
Church Councils on the Word of God, Part 5by Fred T. Di Lella The First General Councilย In the 4th Century the Biblical doctrine of the Deity of Christ came under attack.ย Arius, a very handsome and affable elder from Alexandria, began to set forth blasphemous...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Mar 23, 2024 | bible study, church history, education, Idolatry, Jesus Christ, prayer, Theology, Worship
The Pillar and Ground of the Truth, Part 4by Fred T. Di Lella We have heard with our ears, O God.ย Our fathers have told us.ย What work thou didst in their days, in the times of old…Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to my mouth.ย I will open my...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Mar 13, 2024 | Jesus Christ, Reformation, Theology, Worship
Nothing Newby Fred T. Di Lella ย “Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. ” (Jer. 6:16). This week, I saw a posting for a faithful Presbyterian church that is...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Mar 5, 2024 | God, godly meditation, Idolatry, Jesus Christ, prayer, Reformation, Worship
YE THAT LOVE THE LORD, HATE EVIL, Part 5 by Rev. Fred Di Lella, B.S., M.A., Th.M.Covenanted Reformation Church,Hebbronville, TX “Ye that love the LORD, hate evil:” (Psa. 97:10). In contrast to hating evil, the ungodly “abhorreth not evil”...