tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post694650607572664318..comments2024-03-17T08:25:33.806+00:00Comments on Thoughts of Francis Turretin: Turretin ResourcesTurretinfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-9999076108833310502008-12-30T13:35:00.000+00:002008-12-30T13:35:00.000+00:00Great to hear from you, Riley! I am looking forwa...Great to hear from you, Riley! I am looking forward eagerly to the result of your and White's project!<BR/><BR/>-TurretinFanTurretinfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-20491469042604859632008-12-30T06:38:00.000+00:002008-12-30T06:38:00.000+00:00Thanks for noticing www.calvinisme.org, which is m...Thanks for noticing www.calvinisme.org, which is my website! I fully intend to make available more of Turretin's sermon's, but I want to translate them first. Also note that the 2 sermons posted on my website by Turretin are not complete. I am working with my friend and brother Wes White on the translation project.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-19106454346826795202008-03-22T13:19:00.000+00:002008-03-22T13:19:00.000+00:00B2k wrote: "Like for example here, page 3 of topic...B2k wrote: "Like for example here, page 3 of topic 18 ... Turretin speaks of how we distinguish the church by doctrine and not doctrine by the church and then in point VIII quotes the great commission, commenting on that Christ would have the apostles first teach and then baptize, and therefore men are to learn the doctrine first and then to join the church. But then, he takes his own self out ofTurretinfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-72364743620620473882008-03-22T13:09:00.000+00:002008-03-22T13:09:00.000+00:00B2k wrote: "Anyway, I'm interested in reading what...B2k wrote: "Anyway, I'm interested in reading what Turretin had to say, because I'm sure he's been taken out of context about a million times by now."<BR/><BR/>I'm not sure why you'd expect that. I've very rarely seen him taken out of context on the Internet, though it surely can happen. More on that, shortly.<BR/><BR/>B2k wrote: "Is this the only translation of his Elenctic Theology in EnglishTurretinfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-89001003839312658722008-03-21T16:41:00.000+00:002008-03-21T16:41:00.000+00:00Like for example here, page 3 of topic 18 in the E...Like for example here, page 3 of topic 18 in the English translation that I gave the amazon link to, (you can read this page in the preview), Turretin speaks of how we distinguish the church by doctrine and not doctrine by the church and then in point VIII quotes the great commission, commenting on that Christ would have the apostles first teach and then baptize, and therefore men are to learn Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-42288687873610617932008-03-21T15:32:00.000+00:002008-03-21T15:32:00.000+00:00I thought it was cute too. Anyway, I'm interested ...I thought it was cute too. Anyway, I'm interested in reading what Turretin had to say, because I'm sure he's been taken out of context about a million times by now.<BR/><BR/>Is <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Institutes-Elenctic-Theology-Francis-Turretin/dp/0875524532" REL="nofollow">this</A> the only translation of his Elenctic Theology in English or are there others?<BR/><BR/>Also, where can I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-66865188795195323422008-03-21T12:42:00.000+00:002008-03-21T12:42:00.000+00:00Very cute.Yes, none of the Arminian scholars have ...Very cute.<BR/><BR/>Yes, none of the Arminian scholars have been educated enough to read French or Latin, so we've managed to hide many of our easily refuted theological works in those languages. [eyes roll]<BR/><BR/>But, actually:<BR/><BR/>a) His magnum opus, the Institutes of Elenctic Theology, has been translated into English.<BR/>b) Turretin's sermons (now under translation, at least in part,Turretinfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-70273213869263815252008-03-21T03:44:00.000+00:002008-03-21T03:44:00.000+00:00Is there any reason why Turretin has never been tr...Is there any reason why Turretin has never been translated into English? Perhaps the Calvinists fear that the Arminians will easily refute his writings?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-8174286446341374812008-03-19T15:41:00.000+00:002008-03-19T15:41:00.000+00:00My good friend Wes White is translating a whole bu...My good friend Wes White is translating a whole bunch of Turretin's sermons for publication. Hope they come out soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com