Tag: Westminster Confession
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DOCTRINE – WHO SAYS?
GOD IS One and FIRST Is God’s TRUTH not found in SCRIPTURE? “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him. 1 Kings 18:21b CSB – the question of the Prophet Elijah to the sons of Israel and false prophets at Mount Carmel It’s a great QUESTION Elijah asks of…
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What is the Chief End of Man? – Our #1 question
Perhaps you know this first QUESTION (What is the chief end of man?) of the Westminster Divines, actually a shortened version of the original. I could ask the first question of the Westminster Catechism (teaching) a different way. What is the Highest Goal of Mankind? Mankind, of course, includes womankind, just as Scripture frequently includes…
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Creeds, Catechisms, Confessions & Christ – What do you believe?
Why Creeds, Confessions of Faith & Catechisms still matter to Christians Today I invite you to examine what you believe through the eyes of centuries old teachings of the Christian faith. Maybe your worship service includes one of the obligatory Creeds or other Confession of faith ALL must recite. And by repetition these words flow…
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ONLY SCRIPTURE: The Highest Authority of GOD!
What is perhaps the most divisive issue of the ages? THE AUTHORITY OF SCRIPTURE! – ONLY Scripture. And GOD SAID..! Who said, God said this or that? Must we consult the authority of a man? Dare we follow such a teacher? How can I know IF God really said it and where can I find…
