Thoughts of Francis Turretin
Saturday, October 20, 2007

Who is Harmed When We Sin?

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In a combox of a Catholic blog, from a user purporting to be a high profile Catholic (who I will abbreviate FB), I heard this: "profani...

A Fly in the Charismatic Ointment (Pun Cheerfully Intended)

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John Chrysostom, Homily IV on Paul's Second Epistle to the Thessalonians: "Because if he meant to say the Spirit, he would not have...
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Declension of Thou

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Apparently some people find reading Elizabethan English challenging. For their benefit, the following irregular declension. Nominative Thou...
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After Evolutionism Therefore Because of ...

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Well, not really because of Evolutionism per se , but the following linked article is exactly the result one would expect from a pure natura...
Friday, October 19, 2007

How does Paul Show Christ to People?

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Moses said: "thou shalt not make any ... likeness [to worship it]." John tells us that the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, b...

Why do People think the NIV is better?

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It is a perennial amazement to me that many folks actually believe that the NIV is a "better" translation than some of the older t...
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Timely Post on Sola Scriptura

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Here's a timely post on Sola Scriptura ( link ) that may be of interest those who have been following the debate ( link to debate ). -Tu...
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When You Lose Sight of Moses, You Turn to Idols

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Thus saith the LORD, by the pen of Moses, in the Second Book of the Law, the Book of Exodus, the Thirty-Second Chapter, First Verse: Exodus ...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Pretext Illustrated

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By this new logo ( link ). Who was it that said that every heresy seeks to justify itself from Scripture? This is nothing new. The logo i...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Baptism Debate

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Those who enjoyed the Shishko vs. White debate on baptism may enjoy the debate reported here ( link ). -Turretinfan
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Persecution Update

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A martyr in Gaza ( link ) tortured and killed by those who, if they do not repent, will receive far worse in the life to come. It is a subj...

Those following the debate ...

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... may be interested to compare the answer I gave ( link ) regarding how I know Esther and the Johanine epistles to be Scripture, to this a...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

JP2 in Flames in the Afterlife

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Is this an ironic claim or what ( link )? All humor aside, God alone knows the heart. Since I don't pray to the dead, I don't have t...
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Monday, October 15, 2007

Methodological/Empirical Criticism of Textual Criticism

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One of the rules of thumb of modern textual criticism, is that a scribe is more likely to insert than omit. This rule of thumb needs to be ...
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Sunday, October 14, 2007

Turn us again, Shine on Us, and We shall be Saved

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Psalm 80 1Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. 2Bef...

More of the Same News

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Now it's not just chimps ( link ), but dogs are making choices too. ( link ) And, interestingly, dogs are behaving more the way humans...
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Pray for Rain

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Apparently the southeast United States is suffering under an unusually severe drought. More than a few Christian brethren live in that part...

A Word of Encouragement

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Just a note of encouragement to my Christian brethren over at TeamPyro ( link ). I notice that they have new blogroll policy ( link ). It...
Friday, October 12, 2007

Atheist Opposes Sola Scriptura

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An atheist has weighed in on the topic of the current debate (which could be roughly characterized as " Sufficiency of Scripture vs. In...
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A Very Odd Rebuttal

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According to the Reformed Covenanter, E. Calvin Beisner wrote: Original Arminianism affirmed that Christ died as a substitute to pay for the...
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