Athanasius and the New Testament Canon
“St. Athanasius of Alexandria completed the formation of the canon of the New Testament. In 325, the Council of Nicea instructed the Bishop of Alexandria to send an annual Festal […]
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Athanasius on Eternal Generation and Christ as Firstborn (Prototokos)
“For the Father and the Son were not generated from some pre-existing origin, that we may account Them brothers, but the Father is the Origin of the Son and begat […]
Augsburg Confession: Of Free Will
Augsburg Confession Article XVIII: Of Free Will. Of Free Will they teach that man’s will has some liberty to choose civil righteousness, and to work things subject to reason. But […]
Athanasius on the Death of Christ
Athanasius was a bishop of Alexandra in the fourth century. He is remembered for his significant contributions of defending the divinity of the Son of God and being instrumental in […]
White, Black and Grey (C.S. Lewis)
“Suppose one reads a story of filthy atrocities in the paper. Then suppose that something turns up suggesting that the story might not be quite true, or not quite so […]
Spurgeon on the Immutability of God
“It has been said by some one that ‘the proper study of mankind is man.’ I will not oppose the idea, but I believe it is equally true that the […]
John Newton on Scripture and the Holy Spirit
….When we begin to know ourselves, and to feel the uncertainty and darkness which are inseparable from our fallen nature, how comfortable and encouraging is it to reflect, that God […]
The Grace of God in Salvation, J Gresham Machen
Salvation and the Role of Atonement in Grace Humanistic Christianity, in rejecting the complete spiritual brokenness of the human race, the holiness of God, and the wrath of God against […]
Is Faith a Gift from God to Mankind, or from Mankind to God? – J.I. Packer
“The difference between them is not primarily one of emphasis but of content. One proclaims a God Who saves; the other speaks of a God Who enables man to save […]
John Newton to Rev. Scott, Letter V: Reason and Scripture, Faith and works, God not the Author of sin, Fruits of faith
December 8, 1775. “My dear Friend–Are you willing that I should still write you so–or are you quite weary of me? Your silence makes me suspect the latter. However, it […]
Solus Christus | In Christ Alone 