Heidelcast For January 5, 2025: Best Of… Neonomianism & Antinomianism in The Marrow of Modern Divinity (1645)

Heidelcast

on January 5, 2025 | 7 Comments

In this episode Dr Clark considers the law and the gospel through a discussion of Neonomianism & Antinomianism. Continue reading →

Erskine: Were Paul Alive He Would Excommunicate Richard Baxter

Heidelblog

on January 5, 2025

…1. As to doctrinal legalists, we might bewail and refute the legal schemes that take place in the world. I name these two: 1. The Popish Scheme, denying the imputation of Christ’s righteousness. The imputed righteousness of Christ is blasphemed by the . . . Continue reading →

The Canons Of Dork #36 For January 4, 2025

on January 4, 2025

Coming to you live! Continue reading →

Heidelminicast: Ordinary Means Ordinary (7): Strategic, Authentic, and Confessional

Heidelcast

on January 4, 2025

Dr Clark continues the series “Ordinary Means Ordinary” Continue reading →

Psalm 13: How Long? (Part 1)—Canonical Contribution

Harrison Perkins

on January 4, 2025 | 2 Comments

If you are anything like me, waiting in line is really hard for you. Some of my more frustrating experiences are when I see no forward motion in the line I am waiting in. As you are waiting for your turn to . . . Continue reading →

The HR Department, “Sclerotic Bureaucracies,” And Self-Censorship

Heidelblog

on January 4, 2025 | 5 Comments

Thanks in large part to the way judges have interpreted employment-discrimination statutes, a pervasive “human resources” industry long ago attached itself to nearly every aspect of American life outside the home. It enlists us all in its elaborate game of litigation-avoidance, demanding . . . Continue reading →

Fesko: The Reformed Are Catholic

Tony Phelps

on January 3, 2025

…Rather than identifying Augustine and Aquinas as Roman Catholic theologians, I think it’s fair to say they are catholic writers—they comprise the common catholic (or universal) heritage that belongs to both Protestants and Roman Catholics. In fact, Herman Bavinck, another Reformed giant, . . . Continue reading →

Presbycast: Weird But Welcoming, Ordinary But Accessible Means Of Grace

Heidelblog

on January 3, 2025

Dr Clark joins HRA board member Brad Isbell, Presbycast co-host Wresbyterian, and HB contributor Sean Morris to discuss a recent episode in the Ordinary Means series. Here is the episode audio in its native habitat. For future reference, here is the HB . . . Continue reading →

The Fork In The Road For The “New Calvinists”

R. Scott Clark

on January 3, 2025 | 139 Comments

Thanks to Darryl Hart for pointing us to this challenging essay by Dale Coulter, who self identifies as a “Classical Pentecostal” in the holiness tradition.1 He writes on the official blog of the Regent University School of Divinity. He favors the Edwardsean . . . Continue reading →

The Big Porn Lie

Heidelblog

on January 2, 2025

Easy Peasy helpfully describes how pornography deceives us. Pornography gives the illusion of help and benefit through the release of dopamine as someone searches for pornography. Notice I said “searches,” not “looks at.” The author distinguishes the experience of the hunt as more intoxicating than . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Patriarchy

Heidelcast

on January 2, 2025

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on patriarchy. Continue reading →

Review: Plans for Holy War: How the Spiritual Soldier Fights, Conquers, and Triumphs By John Arrowsmith

Scott McDermand II

on January 2, 2025

The Reformed and Presbyterian world is currently enjoying a steady stream of recently-translated sixteenth- and seventeenth-century treatises and writings heretofore only available in Latin—texts written by luminaries like Theodore Beza, Caspar Olevianus, William Ames, Robert Rollock, Francis Turretin, and Johann Heidegger, to . . . Continue reading →

Sibbes: The Ascended Christ Is Our Contentment

Tony Phelps

on January 1, 2025 | 1 Comment

Christ’s ascension is a ground of contentment in all conditions. What if we lack comfort, houses, or anything on earth, when we have heaven provided for us, and glory provided for us in our Head? Will not any condition content a man . . . Continue reading →

Heidelminicast Q&A: Should We Baptize Adopted Children?

Heidelcast

on January 1, 2025

In this episode Dr Clark answers a listener question on baptism and adopted children. Continue reading →

More Evidence For Confessional Membership

Josh Christoffels

on January 1, 2025 | 7 Comments

Earlier R. Scott Clark wrote A Case for Confessional Membership.1 There he argued that Reformed churches should seek to raise their standards for church membership. One of the supporting arguments he listed in a footnote was the pastoral advice on church membership . . . Continue reading →

The Heidelblog

2025 Archive

Heidelcast For January 5, 2025: Best Of… Neonomianism & Antinomianism in The Marrow of Modern Divinity (1645)

Erskine: Were Paul Alive He Would Excommunicate Richard Baxter

The Canons Of Dork #36 For January 4, 2025

Heidelminicast: Ordinary Means Ordinary (7): Strategic, Authentic, and Confessional

Psalm 13: How Long? (Part 1)—Canonical Contribution

The HR Department, “Sclerotic Bureaucracies,” And Self-Censorship

Fesko: The Reformed Are Catholic

Presbycast: Weird But Welcoming, Ordinary But Accessible Means Of Grace

The Fork In The Road For The “New Calvinists”

The Big Porn Lie

Heidelminicast Q&A: What About Patriarchy

Review: Plans for Holy War: How the Spiritual Soldier Fights, Conquers, and Triumphs By John Arrowsmith

Sibbes: The Ascended Christ Is Our Contentment

Heidelminicast Q&A: Should We Baptize Adopted Children?

More Evidence For Confessional Membership