AGR: The Christian’s Continual Struggle with Sin (Part 4)

by R. Scott Clark on March 1, 2018

It was my pleasure to fill-in for Chris Gordon on Abounding Grace Radio last week. Tuesday–Friday we broadcast a 4-part series on Romans 7: “The Christian’s Continual Struggle Against Sin.” Here is part 4 of the series. You can also find the . . . Continue reading →

Bavinck: The Old And New Testaments Are Essentially One

by R. Scott Clark on February 27, 2018

The Old and the New Testaments are in essence one covenant (Luke 1:68–79; Acts 2:39; 3:25). They have one gospel (Rom. 1:2; Gal. 3:8; Heb. 4:2, 6; 2 Tim. 3:15); one mediator, namely, Christ, who existed also in the days of the . . . Continue reading →

AGR: The Christian’s Continual Struggle with Sin (Part 3)

by R. Scott Clark on February 27, 2018

It was my pleasure to fill-in for Chris Gordon on Abounding Grace Radio last week. Tuesday–Friday we broadcast a 4-part series on Romans 7: “The Christian’s Continual Struggle Against Sin.” Here is part 3 of the series. You can also find the series . . . Continue reading →

AGR: The Christian’s Continual Struggle with Sin (Part 2)

by R. Scott Clark on February 25, 2018

It was my pleasure to fill-in for Chris Gordon on Abounding Grace Radio last week. Tuesday–Friday we broadcast a 4-part series on Romans 7: “The Christian’s Continual Struggle Against Sin.” Here is part 2 of the series. You can also find the series . . . Continue reading →

AGR: The Christian’s Continual Struggle with Sin (Part 1)

by R. Scott Clark on February 24, 2018

It was my pleasure to fill-in for Chris Gordon on Abounding Grace Radio this week. On Monday we broadcast a sermon on Romans 13. In that message I tried to help the congregation read Romans 13 against the social-political background of the . . . Continue reading →

Supreme Court: You Are On Your Own

by R. Scott Clark on February 23, 2018

The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the police did not have a constitutional duty to protect a person from harm, even a woman who had obtained a court-issued protective order against a violent husband making an arrest mandatory for a violation. . . . Continue reading →

Resources On The Role Of Abraham In Redemptive History

by Heidelblog on February 22, 2018

Resources Moses Was Not Abraham Abraham Was Not Moses Is Abraham “A” Father Or “Our” Father? (1) Is Abraham “A” Father Or “Our” Father? (2) Is Abraham “A” Father Or “Our” Father? (3) Abraham Was A Spiritual, Gracious Covenant The Abrahamic Covenant . . . Continue reading →

Check Out The Updated AGR Website

by R. Scott Clark on February 21, 2018

Thomas Cartwright Contra Lent

by R. Scott Clark on February 21, 2018

RHEMI. [ 1. Desert.] As John the Baptist, so our Saviour by going into the desert and there living in contemplation even among brute beasts, and subject to the assaults of the Devil for our sins, gives a warrant and example to . . . Continue reading →

The Wages Of Sin Is Death

by R. Scott Clark on February 20, 2018

God’s holy Law says, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind” and “You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments hang all he law and . . . Continue reading →

Abounding Grace Radio Schedule

by R. Scott Clark on February 19, 2018

Join me this week on Abounding Grace Radio as I fill in for Chris. Today’s is a message from Romans 13 but beginning on tomorrow we will be discussing Romans 7. Heidelberg Catechism 114 asks, Can those who are converted to God . . . Continue reading →

William Whittaker Contra Lent

by R. Scott Clark on February 19, 2018

“But you tell us, why we do so much avoid the Fathers.” I had rather you would tell us why you do so carefully avoid the Scriptures. “For” (say you) “they that cannot away with set times of Fasting, must needs be . . . Continue reading →

Office Hours: Bringing A Living Hope to Waterdown, Ontario

by R. Scott Clark on February 19, 2018

At Westminster Seminary California, since our beginning in 1980, our primary mission has been to prepare men for pastoral ministry. We have graduated more than eleven hundred students about 70% of whom go on to pastoral ministry. Indeed, some of our earliest . . . Continue reading →

Zwingli On Rejecting Lent And Protecting Christian Liberty From Man-Made Obligations

by R. Scott Clark on February 17, 2018

DEARLY Beloved in God, after you have heard so eagerly the Gospel and the teachings of the holy Apostles, now for the fourth year, teachings which Almighty God has been merciful enough to publish to you through my weak efforts, the majority . . . Continue reading →

Tune In To Abounding Grace Radio Monday–Friday Next Week

by R. Scott Clark on February 16, 2018

Join me all next week on Abounding Grace Radio as I fill in for Chris Gordon. Monday is a message from Romans 13 but beginning on Tuesday we will be discussing Romans 7. Heidelberg Catechism 114 asks, Can those who are converted . . . Continue reading →

Richard Sibbes Contra Lent

by R. Scott Clark on February 16, 2018

Some make a mockery of the holy things of God. One part of the year they will be holy; a rotten, foolish affection of people that are popish. In Lent they will use a little austerity, oh! they will please God wondrously! . . . Continue reading →

Owen Contra Lent, Easter, And The Normative Principle Of Worship

by R. Scott Clark on February 14, 2018

The instances he gives from the church of the Jews, or that may be given, are either civil observances, as the feast of purim; or moral conveniencies directed by general rules, as the building of synagogues; or customary signs suited to the . . . Continue reading →

A Casualty Of The Sexual Revolution

by R. Scott Clark on February 13, 2018

Hello Deirdre. It is a lot worse than that. The first time she molested me, I was three. The last time, I was twelve, and able to walk away. I put Walter in jail for molesting one boy. I had tried to . . . Continue reading →

William Perkins On General Equity

by R. Scott Clark on February 10, 2018

But touching other nations and specially Christian Commonwealths in these days, the case is otherwise. Some are of the opinion that the whole judicial law is wholly abolished and some again run to the other extreme, holding that the judicial laws bind . . . Continue reading →

An Interview On Adoption with Dan Cruver

by R. Scott Clark on February 7, 2018

Below is an interview I did with Dan Cruver in 2008. § BY DAN CRUVER Published Jul 14, 2008 1. What do you cherish most about the doctrine of adoption? There are three things that should be mentioned. First it is the . . . Continue reading →