by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 23, 2023 | Covenant, God, Jesus Christ, Sin, Theology
Abandoning Sin in the Right Way by David Clarkson Those who abandon sin but don’t strive to conquer it might wish to keep it under control, but not obliterate it. They may want to restrain its outbursts without entirely starving it out. They aim for containment,...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 17, 2023 | Covenant, God, Jesus Christ, Theology
High Thoughts of God’s Glory by Edward Leigh (1602-1671) From all God’s attributes, emerges the glory or majesty of God. This is the infinite excellence of the Divine Essence, as referenced in Hebrews 1:3, Exodus 33:18, and Psalm 29:9. This glory is often referred to...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 14, 2023 | Covenant, God, Jesus Christ, Theology
In the realm of Reformed theology, the exploration of divine covenants holds a prominent position. Two such covenants—the Covenant of Redemption and the Covenant of Grace—invite particularly close attention since all of Scripture is housed in these two vital concepts...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 10, 2023 | Covenant, God, Jesus Christ, Theology
In the vast landscape of Puritan theology, Andrew Willet (1562-1621) holds a significant place with his interpretations of biblical truths, though little known. Particularly, his understanding of the Resurrection of Christ and its implications for believers offers...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 3, 2023 | God, Jesus Christ, Theology
John Owen’s View of the Glory of Christ John Owen (1616-1683) was a prominent Puritan theologian and author, devoted much of his writings to the profound exploration of the glory of Christ. Owen’s works cited here, include “The Glory of Christ”...
by C. Matthew McMahon | Jul 1, 2023 | church history, Covenant, God, Jesus Christ, Pastoral Theology, Reformation, Worship
The Significance of the “One in a Thousand” Phrase in Elihu’s Speech: Insights from William Perkins’ “The Art of Prophesying” “If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his...
