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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 89-91)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 89-91. Here is a brief review. WLC 89  What shall be done to the wicked at the day of judgment?A. At the day of judgment, the wicked shall be set

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 87-88)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 87-88. Here is a brief review. WLC 87  What are we to believe concerning the resurrection?A. We are to believe, that at the last day there shall be a general

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 86)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in question 86. Here is a brief review. WLC 86  What is the communion in glory with Christ, which the members of the invisible church enjoy immediately after death?A. The communion in

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Be of Sin the Double Cure

Dear Church Family, About a week and a half ago in our Sunday morning worship service, we sang two hymns from two very different, but contemporary, hymn writers: Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me and Love Divine, All Loves Excelling. During the service, I mentioned how the theology of each

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 83-85)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 83-85. Here is a brief review. WLC 83  What is the communion in glory with Christ which the members of the invisible church enjoy in this life?A. The members of

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 80-82)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 80-82. Here is a brief review. WLC 80  Can true believers be infallibly assured that they are in the estate of grace, and that they shall persevere therein unto salvation?A.

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 78-79)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 78-79. Here is a brief review. WLC 78  Whence ariseth the imperfection of sanctification in believers?A. The imperfection of sanctification in believers ariseth from the remnants of sin abiding in

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 76-77)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 76-77. Here is a brief review. WLC 76  What is repentance unto life?A. Repentance unto life is a saving grace, wrought in the heart of a sinner by the Spirit

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 73-75)

Dear Church Family, Before we get into our review of the most recent Sunday school class and the Westminster Larger Catechism, I want to recommend a debate/discussion that I listened to last week entitled “For/Against Calvinism” with Michael Horton (for) and Roger Olson (against). I was speaking with a friend

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Westminster Larger Catechism (Q 69-72)

Dear Church Family, This past Sunday, we continued our Sunday school lessons in the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) in questions 69-72. Here is a brief review. WLC 69  What is the communion in grace which the members of the invisible church have with Christ?A. The communion in grace which the

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