This book tells the story of Abingdon Baptist Church, one of the oldest Baptist Churches in the world. practice of the Church (page 25) This section describes an early controversy which resulted in the pamphlet called “The Pastor turned Pope.” It is helpful in understanding the doctrines and practices of the Church in the seventeenth… Read more »
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Book review – “What’s wrong with human rights?”
An interesting read, seeking to address a significant issue within our world. The book considers a number of historical statements, such as the Magna Carta and helpfully comments upon each. Its conclusion is helpful, looking to God alone for our ‘human rights.’ But I found the book unsatisfying. Too often the author seems to confuse… Read more »
“Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?”
The Twelve asked Jesus this question (Luke 13.23). His answer is surprising, in that He said that some who might be expected to be saved are not. Others (Gentiles) will come from the east and west and north and south and will enjoy the eternal kingdom of God. The New Testament answers the same question… Read more »