Category Archives: Biblical Doctrines

Jesus’ Fools Day

It is a wise quip, albeit one built on an urban legend, that April Fool’s Day is the national holiday for atheists. The Bible tells us that the fool says in his heart that there is no God (Psalm 14:1). … Continue reading

Posted in apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Jesus’ Fools Day

Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Judge Not and Pearls Before Swine

Posted in apologetics, Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, Facebook Live, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Judge Not and Pearls Before Swine

New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 19- We must stop being more pious than God. If we understand piety as a devotion to God and to His Word, then naturally one could never over-do it. Indeed one of the great weaknesses of the modern American … Continue reading

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, Theses | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Losers ‘R’ Us, or First Church of the Base and Foolish

One of the common complaints against the doctrine of unconditional election is that it seems to make God out to be capricious. The late great John Gerstner, in trying to emphasize the sovereign grace of God in election once, with … Continue reading

Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, Doctrines of Grace, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Losers ‘R’ Us, or First Church of the Base and Foolish

Ask RC- What makes a person a hero?

I was blessed, over the years, to teach a number of the Great Works courses at Reformation Bible College. It is my contention that we ought to cover the great books of western civilization not so we can prepare our … Continue reading

Posted in Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, Heroes, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Looking for Love

How important it is to not allow our grasp of man’s total depravity to cause us to miss the remnants of the image of God in us. We are plenty bad. Sin touches every part of our being, and makes … Continue reading

Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, creation, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, wonder | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

In Praise of Matthew Henry, Jesus Meets Legion and A Defense of Hoarding and Gouging

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, Books, Economics in This Lesson, Jesus Changes Everything, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on In Praise of Matthew Henry, Jesus Meets Legion and A Defense of Hoarding and Gouging

Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Do Not Fret, But Seek His Kingdom

Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, Facebook Live, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study- Do Not Fret, But Seek His Kingdom

New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 18 -We must practice true and undefiled religion. Christians are notorious retreatists. We would, in all the wrong circumstances, rather switch than fight. In the early part of the twentieth century those inside the church who had jettisoned the … Continue reading

Posted in abortion, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, Theses | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on New Theses, New Reformation

Ask RC- What should we do in these strange days?

The story is told of the older woman who was blessed to have Martin Luther as her pastor. One Sunday, however, she determined to express her displeasure, “Why, Dr. Luther,” she asked, “do you seem to preach the same sermon … Continue reading

Posted in apologetics, Ask RC, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment