Puritans

This is All My Calvinism

September 7, 2008 · Posted in Puritans, Salvation, Theology

December 20, 1784 Sir, I understand that you are called an Arminian; and I have been sometimes called a Calvinist; and therefore I suppose we are to draw daggers. But before I consent to begin the combat, with your permission I will ask you a few questions. Pray, Sir, do you feel yourself a depraved [...]

God Loves Us Because He Loves Us

September 1, 2008 · Posted in Puritans, Salvation, Theology

Love is at the bottom of all. We may give a reason of other things, but we cannot give a reason of his love, God showed his wisdom, power, justice, and holiness in our redemption by Christ. If you ask, Why he made so much ado about a worthless creature, raised out of the dust [...]