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No Other Gospel

by Thomas Provost

Following are the notes and outline of Sunday’s message.  The message itself did not record due to an error, so it will not be found on the sermon page – sorry about that.  The quotes that I used in the message can be found at the end of this blog under “Quotes.”  These quotes are […]

Galatians – Standing By Grace In Union With Christ (1) Message Notes 7/7/13

by Thomas Provost

GALATIANS Series Title: Standing By Grace In Union With Christ; The Believer’s Relationship To The Law     I. Rescued By Grace     I. Introduction: Desertion from Paul’s Gospel Is Desertion from the Gospel (1:1 – 2:21)             A. Greeting: Paul’s Apostolic Authority (1:1 – 5)             B. Problem Explained: Desertion from the Gospel […]

Contend For The Faith

by Thomas Provost

CONTEND FOR THE FAITH . Jude, the brother of the Lord exhorted believers in his day to “earnestly contend for the faith that was once and for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 3b).  As believers in Christ we are to take heed to this exhortation and do the same.  We must know the fundamental […]

Purity Of Doctrine – Continued

by Thomas Provost

Purity Of Doctrine – Continued       I have chosen another portion from a lecture by C. F. W. Walther, a Lutheran scholar and pastor from the 19th century.  To learn more about this scholar please see the prior post Purity of Doctrine.       This quote from Walther demonstrates his passion for students […]

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 […]

May 14, 2013. John Brown of Haddington

by Thomas Provost

The information for this short bio of John Brown was taken from Puritan Reformed Spirituality, by Joel Beeke and Meet The Puritans, also by Joel Beeke. John Brown was born in 1722 in the village of Carpow, near Abernethy, Scotland.  He was born and raised in poverty and obscurity.  His parents were poor and could […]