Historical

In the fourth of five instalments reading through Luther's teaching on the first commandment, we come to the threat and the promise God attached to it. 

Dan Hames reads Luther's teaching on the First Commandment from his Large Catechism in the first of five instalments. 

Jeremy Begbie makes a case to begin thinking about biblical inspiration with the doctrine of God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. 

Kyle Strobel talks about why Jonathan Edwards said God is 'religious'. 

Michael Reeves examines four key scenes in the glorious story of Christ’s work in his church. 

'Mathetes' ('a disciple') wrote this letter to Diognetus, probably in the C2nd, to defend Christianity and outline the gospel. 

Virgil's fourth Eclogue was C. S. Lewis' favourite Christmas Day reading. He saw the poem as a pagan anticipation of the birth of Christ. Decide for yourself!  

In the fourth of five instalments reading through Luther's teaching on the first commandment, we come to the threat and the promise God attached to it. 

Thomas Brooks' 1648 sermon on the last day cheers the spirit and sets our eyes on Christ's coming. 

Puritan pastor Richard Baxter gives practical advice on how to use everything in the day to fix our eyes on the Lord.