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In History much theology began to be ironed out and over time some things became clearer. The problem in much of the historical theology is they lacked much in the way of perspective. Before the printing press the historical ideas were more subject to corruption with some of the men being...

Since you bet you have read much more of Gill than I have, you should be able to offer 4 or 5 examples of it. In post 12 I quoted a small part of what Alan posted. Could you say what you see there as Hyper? What is Your understanding of The Covenant of Redemption? What is your understandings...

https://learn.ligonier.org/articles/regulative-principle-worship https://www.westminsterconfession.org/resources/worship/the-scriptural-regulative-principle-of-worship/ Worship: the Regulative Principle - By Ernest C. Reisinger “Briefly stated, the regulative principle teaches that God has set...

that is your opinion see comments below on this below If anything, the extra biblical writing portions looked as if they support the doctrines of grace! 1QS:ix,5–7 Out of the Source of His Justice arise the norms of the Light in my heart. From the Secrets of His Miraculous Power mine eye saw...

Charlie, what do you see here for example that looks Hyper to you? 3d. It is by some divines called, "the covenant of redemption"; and very truly, because the redemption of God's elect is a principal article in it: the Father proposed to the Son, that he should raise up, restore, redeem Israel...

Well if that is the case, it should be easy for you to show how it is so.I do not hold to 100% of what most anyone says, but I have found that those who despise the doctrines of grace call any Calvinist, or any believer that believes the biblical teaching as Hyper,lol Sure it can, by I will...

5 Though offering an interesting account of the development of hyper-Calvinism, Peter Toon associates Gill with hyper-Calvinism primarily because of Gill's personal relationships with hyper-Calvinist leaders, not his theology. . Many surveys of Baptist history connect Gill with hyper-Calvinism...

What is your definition of a hyper Calvinist? What is your view of the Covenant Redemption?

Show it scripturally.....quote him, and offer your correction Have you ever read John Gill? The topic offered was dealing with the Covenant of grace. Show how his view of the Covenant is off! What is your understanding of the Covenant of grace?

Who says that? What if those Baptists you speak of are grossly ignorant of the scriptures? Why is their opinion important at all, if they cannot refute his teachings as scriptural?

One school is "Redemptive-Historical" preaching which reads the Bible in a way that stresses the organic unity between unfolding historical stages of God's redemption in Christ. This approach is careful to "preach Christ" and his salvation from every passage of the Bible. whether he is overtly...

Your post had me start an online search to sort of survey ideas on this topic before I might purchase that book, here is a link to one I found; https://servantofmessiah.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Timothy-Keller-Preaching-the-Gospel-in-a-Post-Modern-World-Rev-2002.pdf The next was...

Listening to a solid ,biblically rich sermon takes preparation and effort.The idea of praying for your Pastor, ,his sermon preparation, praying for your ears to be able to hear the word, with a view to glorify God in Kingdom service, might now be overshadowed by a preference toward being...

what is the premise of this book reformed?

I agree in part and understand what you mean. After seeing many things that do get posted on here, I enjoy reading solid teaching, then questions and answers on the posted section. If a person is preparing a bible study for example, they can scroll down and copy and paste the section they need...

Objection VI. "The effectual calling, regeneration, or conversion of men to Christ by mere moral suasion, exceedingly glorifies all the perfections of God. He thus, in infinite wisdom, deals with reasonable men by precepts, promises, and threatenings suited to their rational powers. With...

Objection I. "These scriptures which represent men's conversion to God as an effect of divine power, mean no more than that the miracles, which they saw or heard of, determined or excited them to believe the gospel-doctrines thereby confirmed, 1 Cor 4:19; 1 Thess 1:6; Rom 1:16." Answer. In...

3. Objection II. "Many conditional promises are made to the good endeavors of unregenerate men, James 4:8; Rev 3:20; Matt 7:7-8." Answer. These texts are addressed to professed saints. And it cannot be proved, that the drawing nigh to God, opening to Christ, asking, seeking, and knocking there...

Objection III. "To suppose men by nature without this freedom of will to choose, and ability to perform that which is spiritually good, is inconsistent with the whole tenor of the covenant of grace, and all the promises and calls of the gospel, in which men are supposed capable to believe and...

Objection I. "Without freedom of will, and ability to perform that which is spiritually good, men can be in no proper state of trial for everlasting happiness or misery; but must be either in the state of devils, or of established angels." Answer 1. Believers, while on earth, are not as...