“We disagree with our Baptist brothers who say baptism is only a believer speaking or making a profession. But at the same time, we disagree with our Reformed brothers who say only God is speaking in baptism.”
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The Meaning of Baptism, Part 2 | Ron Miller
Baptism is a visible gospel sermon that displays many facets of our salvation.
A Worthy Inclusion? The Johannine Comma of 1 John 5:7–8 Part 7: The Comma among the Textus Receptus Tradition | Timothy Decker
It is not irresponsible to ask those adherents of the Textus Receptus or the Received Text, “Which TR?”
A Worthy Inclusion? The Johannine Comma of 1 John 5:7–8 Part 6: Various Historical Interpretations and Disagreements
When it came to textual criticism of the Reformation period and scholastic period, they relied heavily upon internal evidence, as their access to and knowledge of the manuscript data was very limited.
A Worthy Inclusion? The Johannine Comma of 1 John 5:7–8 Part 5: Examining the Strongest Argument of Internal Evidence | Timothy Decker
Are we willing to overturn so much manuscript data and external evidence based on this one strange grammatical rendering which a reasonable answer can be offered? Is the internal evidence for the Comma that strong to undue over 500+ Greek manuscripts, all the versions save some Latin, and much of the church fathers?
A Worthy Inclusion? The Johannine Comma of 1 John 5:7–8 Part 4: Examining the Internal Evidence | Timothy Decker
The internal argument is one that rests primarily on intrinsic probabilities and grammatical difficulties. It asks the question: If the Comma was excluded, would John the author write with such discordant grammar at 1 John 5:7–8?
Presuppositional Ponderings after reading Thomas Aquinas | Sam Waldron
Whatever we may think of finding a scholastic methodology in Calvin, we do not find a Thomistic natural theology.
Presuppositional Apologetics: Practical Conclusions | Sam Waldron
“It is a popular misunderstanding that presuppositionalism is opposed to all use of evidences.”
Presuppositional Apologetics: The Testimony of the Holy Spirit to the Self-Authenticating Scripture | Sam Waldron
“The best way to show that Scripture is true is to preach and teach its message boldly.”
Presuppositional Apologetics: The Biblical and Reformed Doctrine of the Self-Authentication of Scripture | Sam Waldron
How do we know that the gospel of Christ presented to us in the Scriptures is true? This question is the question answered when we speak of the authentication of the Scriptures.