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Purity Of Doctrine

by Thomas Provost

Purity Of Doctrine     The following meditation is taken from the book Law & Gospel: How To Read And Apply The Bible, by C. F. W. Walther.  Walther was a Lutheran scholar who lived and taught in the nineteenth century (1811 – 1887).  He was born in Germany and came to the United States […]

The Reformation and the Word of God – Part II

by Thomas Provost

Was the 16th century Reformation a “revival?” I recently read this question in a book and felt intrigued by it.  After giving it some thought I have come to the conclusion that the Reformation was indeed a genuine revival.  I realize that most of us may not have viewed it as such, but lets consider […]

The Reformation and the Word of God – Part 1

by Thomas Provost

What can the church today learn from the Magisterial Reformers of the sixteenth century?  I believe that it is vital for the church, in particular the church in the West, to embrace the high regard for the primacy of Scripture that the sixteenth century Reformers contended for.  It should go without saying that for any […]