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Biblical Submission vs. Mutual Submission
A note on a wife’s submission to her husband: Egalitarians push the concept of “mutual submission” based on Ephesians 5:21. The grammatical problems with this way of reading that text have been pointed out many times by the better commentators. The egalitarian reading of the text is a novel interpretation. It’s a reading of the… Read more
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Thomas Manton on Faithful Parenting/Covenant Education and Infants Dying in Infancy
“Here is encouragement to the neglected duty of education. Manytimes we neglect our little children, think we can do no good upon them.Oh, water the seed of grace, for aught you know they may be sanctifiedfrom the womb. It is said of John the Baptist, Luke 1:15, ‘He shall be filledwith the Holy Ghost from… Read more
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Thomas Manton on Infant Faith and Infant Salvation
If without faith it be impossible to please God, then childrenmust have some kind of faith, else they can never be accepted to life. Iknow that the apostle doth principally speak of adult or grown persons,men of age, such as come to God, and seek him: but though, however, therule is general, there is no… Read more
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Sermon Transcript: September 24, 2017 Reformation 500 Series — The Absolute Sovereignty of God (Romans 9:1-33)
An AI-produced transcript of my 9/24/17 sermon: 500 years ago, this October, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. And so this is the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation this year. It’s an event in history truly worth celebrating. Martin Luther, John Calvin, Martin Bucer,… Read more
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Dabney and Tesla Predicted the World You Live In 100+ Years Ago
A feature of wisdom is foresight — you can connect dots, gauge trajectories, and see where ideas will lead over time. Here are a couple of examples of men who saw where feminism would lead 100+ years ahead of our day. First, Southern Presbyterian theologian R. L. Dabney, who deal with feminism in its nascent… Read more
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March ’26 X Posts: Liberalism, Empathy, War with Iran, Parenting, Marriage, Politics, Israel, Foreign Policy, Etc.
If you really care for the poor and marginalized — let me rephrase that — if you really empathize with the poor and marginalized — in America, you will be in favor of closed borders and deportations because unlimited immigration hurts poor Americans the most. — About a year ago, I was on the Lancaster… Read more