Doctrine/Theology

The Forgotten Minority: The Case for Exclusive PsalmodyThe minority report on song in the Public Worship of God, submitted to the fourteenth General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in 1947. Published by Vic Lockman, booklet, 19 pages.

Surely God must be grieved when there is so much error and confusion over such an important subject as being filled with the Holy Spirit. Dr. Hutson presents what the Bible says concerning the meaning of the fullness of the Holy Spirit, the motive behind...

The Heart of Christ in Heaven towards Sinners on Earth was first published in 1651, and it soon became Thomas Goodwin’s (1600-1680) most popular work. It is a fine example of his Christ-centeredness and his mix of theological rigor and...

While it is both proper and necessary to hold fast to the truth of the deity of Jesus Christ, this is often done to the neglect of the many rich blessings to be found in the study of our Lord's humanity. With clarity and close attention to detail...

This book documents the life and ministry of Jack Hyles, who pastored First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana, for 42 years, and Jack Schaap, who took over the pastorate of the church when his father-in-law died in 2001. But the book is not merely...

An introduction to the doctrine with a challenge to the contemporary church regarding the current crisis with reference to the entire doctrine of justfication.This paper was originally written as a contribution to the annual Bible Faculty Summit meeting...

George Swinnock is one of the easiest Puritan authors to read. He is theological yet his doctrine is expressed in vivid fashion and, while he is practical, his counsel is marked by a keen sensitivity to the doctrines taught in Scripture. Thomas Manton...

The Lord's Supper: A Smorgy for Wayfarers or a Communion of Like-Minded Christians Part I: Open Communion vs. Closed CommunionPart II: Objections to Closed Communion Answered, the Occasion of Serving Communion, the Logistics of serving...

A clear presentation of the "gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ." In a day when truth and the claims of the gospel are being diluted, and there is a shift toward an "easy believism," this message is desperately needed by the Church as a whole and by...

There are 1,189 chapters in the Bible divided into 31,102 verses. How the chapters and verses came to be is the topic of this study. Their origin will help us to better understand and appreciate their uses. Although the modern division of the Old and New...

At the heart of all thinking about education, whether Christian or secular, lies the problem of integration. To adopt a philosophy of education is not the same as integrating that philosophy into all the parts–curriculum, student activities,...

This may be the most complete Bible study on the question of the fullness of the Spirit written in modern times. It is a vigorous scriptural analysis of the meaning of Pentecost. Here is scholarly yet simple discussion of terms like "filled with the...