Category: Reformed Reader

  • Why Not Rome?

    Reformed Reader has ten great reasons not to join the Roman communion. My own top ten list would probably be something like this (going off the cuff, and not in any particular order): 1) Worship of Bread The host is bread – it’s not God and shouldn’t be worshiped as God. In the Lord’s supper,…

  • The Reformed Reader Recommends Turretin and the Real Turretin on: Ahab’s Repentance

    I was pleased this morning to read a commendation by the Reformed Reader (Shane Lems) of Turretin’s Institutes of Elenctic Theology. (link) Mr. Lems points out that is worthwhile for those preparing sermons to go and look up the verse that they’re preaching on in the verse index of various systematic theologies, including Turretin’s. Mr.…

  • The Real Turretin on: the Fall

    The Reformed Reader has some very brief excerpts from the real Turretin on the faith of Adam before compared to after the Fall (link). -Turretinfan To God be the Glory!

  • The Real Turretin on: The Covenant at Sinai

    The Reformed Reader provides some helpful comments from the real Turretin on the covenant given at Sinai, which was actually a new administration of the one and only covenant of grace (link). To God be the Glory!

  • Defining the word Covenant

    The Reformed Reader presents some historic definitions of the word “covenant” by various authors, including the real Turretin (link). It’s really only a very short snippet of Turretin, but it is worth checking out to see many facets of the Christian jewel, “Covenant.” To God be the Glory!