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A Patristic Root In Reformed Theology

A Patristic Root In Reformed Theology Part 1: What, Who, And Why?

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  • Luke Gossett
on February 27, 2024 | 3 Comments

Over my years of study, one essential thing I have learned is that the Reformation was a return to patristic roots not only in worship,1 but also in theology. It was not a wholesale repudiation of history; nor did it cast off the . . . Continue reading →

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A Patristic Root In Reformed Theology Part 2: The Division Of The Creed

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  • Luke Gossett
on March 5, 2024 | 2 Comments

For Christians like me who grew up outside of liturgical and Reformed traditions, the first year of saying the Apostles’ Creed in worship can raise many questions and spur the need for study. One of those instances is the descent clause: “He . . . Continue reading →

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A Patristic Root In Reformed Theology Part 3: Interpretation Of The Descent

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  • Luke Gossett
on March 12, 2024

What do you do on a Sunday when you arrive at confessing the descent into hell in the creed? Maybe you say it loudly, or maybe you squirm. Or maybe your church omits it entirely.1 For those new to Reformed churches, confessing . . . Continue reading →

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