Peter Opitz, ed., The Myth of the Reformation, vol. 9, Refo500 Academic Studies (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2013). 380pp. Hardcover. The provocative title of this volume will no doubt arrest the attention of many potential readers. Changing the title…
Meet the Puritans editor and contributors Joel Beeke, Danny Hyde, and Ryan McGraw will be speaking at the upcoming International Conference on “John Owen: Between Orthodoxy and Modernity.” Hosted by the Theological University Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, from August 31–September 2, this…
Back in April we did a book giveaway of our own Dr. Ryan McGraw’s book, Is the Trinity Practical? We want to encourage everyone to learn about this book so Dr. McGraw joined the Confessing Our Hope podcast to discuss this book as…
Our presbytery youth camp director this summer assigned Puritan team names for the campers: Watson, Owen, Bunyan, and Perkins. No surprise at an Orthodox Presbyterian Church camp, until the staff and counselors picked a name for their “team.” We chose…
Although the antinomian-neonomian controversy of the 1690’s (see part 1) involved godly ministers who were all part of the same but broad Reformed family—most of them had even formally united together on the basis of Reformed confessions—they did not treat…
Thanks to our friends at Crown & Covenant Publications, we have two (2) copies of Bradley Johnston’s, 150 Questions About the Psalter: What You Need to Know About the Songs God Wrote. USA addreses only. One entry per person. Deadline is…
Thanks to our own Dr. Ryan McGraw, we now have a new page on our “Reading the Puritans” dropdown menu: Annotated Bibliography on Reformed Piety. We pray this stimulates you to read and to grow in your love for Christ.
Our editor, Danny Hyde, recently joined the team at the Reformed Forum for its 450th episode of Christ the Center for a discussion of the issue of the Sabbath/Lord’s Day as it was debated and doctrinally delivered at “The Great…
We resume our reading of the Puritan Paperback, Sermons of the Great Ejection with the first of three pieces by Anglican Thomas Watson. “The Great Ejection” was the explusion of nearly 20% of Anglican ministers from their cures in the 1662…
How can New Covenant Christians sing Old Covenant Psalms? In my previous post we looked at William Ames’ (1576-1633) resolution of the “case of conscience” of singing “imprecatory Psalms.” The well-known words of Jesus, “pray for those who persecute you”…
