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Shortly after, if not before, the publication of his great work, in March, 1536, Calvin, in company with Louis du Tillet, crossed the Alps to Italy, the classical soil of the literary and artistic Renaissance. He hoped to aid the cause of the religious Renaissance. He went to Italy as an evangeli...
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A Puritan at Heart 15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. 16For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
If we be Christians [let us] persevere, and take heed lest we fall… Not lest we fall from our election, but lest we fall from our righteousness… We must have confidence towards God, but diffidence towards ourselves. Read more on Take Heed Lest Ye Fall…
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A Puritan at Heart Ah, believer, it is only heaven that is above all winds, storms, and tempests; God did not cast man out of para'dise, that he might be able to find himself another paradise in this world. The world and you must part, or Christ and you will never meet. " Ye can not serve God and mammon" --Thomas Brooks
Psalms 118:22 The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. This text from Psalm 118:22, is applied by the apostle Peter to the Jewish people of his day. Read more on The Loveliness of Christ…
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A Puritan at Heart Queen Joanna--a Truth too long Buried. (network blogs seems to be not working the same way)
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A Puritan at Heart 2 Corinthians 3:17-18 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Prayer is a channel of grace, for the conveying of blessings from God… a means of worship, whereby we are to do our homage to God and give him the glory of his deity… a humble appeal from our impotency to God’s omnipotence.In prayer we do not only beg mercy of God, but vow prais...
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Miguel Hayworth
A puritan speaking out against the State-Church and the RCC Ecumenical march
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_451TDfIb
Preparing the heart is the most important matter of all, for the Lord's Day is pre-eminently 'a day for heart-work'22 From this point of view, the battle for our Sundays is usually won or lost on the foregoing Saturday night, when time should be set aside for self-examination, confession and...
Let us walking in love and in the fear of Thy Name, be nourished by Thy goodness, and do Thou minister all things to us which are necessary and expedient for us to eat our bread in peace. Read more on Prayer…
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A Puritan at Heart 2 Corinthians 2:14 Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
The union between Christ and the church is a great mystery… Let us not presume to measure it with the line of our own reason. It being a great mystery, it is above our capacity. Yet because it is revealed, we must believe it, as we do the mystery of the Trinity, of Christ’s eternal ge...
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A Puritan at Heart Hypocrites trade more for a good name, than for a good heart; for a good report, than for a good conscience; they are like fiddlers, more careful in tuning their instruments than in watching their spirits. Hypocrites are like white silver, but they draw black lines; they have a seeming sanctified outside, but ...
