Category: God’s Word

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  10.04.19

  The Geneva Bible and the Authorised Version Compared 3

  By Matthew Vogan

  5. Did the AV come short of the high standard of the Geneva Bible? In the previous article we referred to some relatively common unfavourable comparisons made between the Geneva...

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  15.01.19

  The Geneva Bible and the Authorised Version Compared 2

  By Matthew Vogan

  We closed the last article by considering the hand of divine providence in bringing about the Geneva Bible. It is instructive to compare the providential way in which the Authorised...

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  09.10.18

  The Geneva Bible and Authorised Version compared 1

  By Matthew Vogan

  The Geneva Bible was one of impeccable Reformation credentials. The main translator, William Whittingham, was even a brother-in-law to Calvin himself. Produced in Geneva by Reformers with the help of...

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  10.07.18

  The Perspicuity of Scripture 2

  By J.P. Thackway

  The Puritan William Gurnall once said, “Bless God for the translation of the Scriptures. The Word is our sword; by being translated, the sword is drawn out of its scabbard.”...

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  10.04.18

  The Perspicuity of Scripture

  By J.P. Thackway

  An alternative title might be: The clarity or lucidity of Scripture. As someone has observed, it seems odd to use the word “perspicuity” – which itself needs explanation – in...

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  22.01.18

  Noah the Eighth

  By Professor Thomas A.W.N. MacKay

  In 2 Peter 2:5 we read the intriguing words that God “spared not the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood...

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  25.07.16

  Studying the Bible with the Covenanters (Part 2)

  By Matthew Vogan

  Last time we explained why you should read the commentaries produced by the Covenanters. They are practical, pastoral, simple, concise, clear, contextual and popular. They were highly esteemed by Charles...

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  05.04.16

  God Executing His Word

  By J.P. Thackway

  And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD...

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