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Flavel’s Exposition Quote Q&A 84

Of the Demerit of Sin (What does every sin deserve?  God’s wrath and curse)   That the greatest Suffering is rather to be chosen than the least Sin, Heb 11:25 Chusing [Choosing] rather to suffer Affliction with the People of God, than to enjoy the Pleasures of...

Flavel’s Exposition Quote Q&A 83

Of the Inequality of Sin (that some sins are greater/worse than others)   That great Sinners when pardoned and received to Mercy, should excell all others in Love to Christ, Luke 7:42-43– Which of them will love him most?  Simon answered and said, I suppose that...
Enns’ Ecclesiastes

Enns’ Ecclesiastes

Enns, Peter.  Ecclesiastes.  The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary.  Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2011. This commentary arrived yesterday and I have already read the whole thing.  It is persuasive and helpful.  Several years ago I read...

Flavel’s Exposition Quote Q&A 82

Of keeping the Law   Wherein doth the perfect keeping of God’s law consist?  A. It consists in the perfect and constant Conformity of the internal and external Actions of Heart and Life, to every Command of God, Gal 3:10 — Cursed is every one that...
Herman Bavinck’s Our Reasonable Faith

Herman Bavinck’s Our Reasonable Faith

Bavinck, Herman.  Our Reasonable Faith: A Survey of Christian Doctrine.  Trans. Henry Zylstra.  Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1956. This is one volume and much more accessible to the lay reader than his Reformed Dogmatics (4 vols.).  Bavinck really can help you see things...