Christ is preached in Jerusalem!
June 20, 2009
It’s Sunday morning—6:15 a.m.—and bells are ringing in the several churches across the city, their different tones mingling—some deep, some higher—no less than five different distinct bells. One can only pray that the one ringing these bells are doing so in true celebration of he “who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification” (Romans 4:25). Read the rest of this entry »
I have decided that Jerusalem is a much more peacable place for me to be than General Assembly. So, no regrets for missing it this year!
Here goes my first significant post so far. Yesterday (Thursday) evening we had supper at a wonderful Aremenian restaurant, and then went to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. I wrote the following early this morning. I am still somewhat jetlagged, and it is very stream of consciousness, so please keep that in mind. Read the rest of this entry »
Is the New Covenant Unbreakable?
July 23, 2008
Q & A from Thirdmill:
Question
Concerning the topic of baptism, in Jer. 31, is the main point that the new covenant will be unbreakable? And if so, why, as in the PCA book of church order, do we say when baptizing our children that they will grow up to either be covenant breakers or covenant keepers?
