I’ve come across an article from CRI about the authoritarianism and isolationism of the Pearls and the entire movement of which they are just one arm. Author Rachel D. Ramer traces it back to the theonomy of R.J. Rushdoony: Considered the father of Christian Reconstructionism, Rushdoony has stated, “All the basic governmental powers in society, […]
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First I want to say what a blessing it is to have the door opened to covenant theology. I am learning so much and am so thankful. The discovery of the Reformed biblical framework is an amazing gift which empowers the student of Scripture to dig into it and learn for himself what the Spirit
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Romans 14, ESV: As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables. Let not the one who eats despise the one who abstains, and let not the one who abstains pass judgment on
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The three Creation Ordinances are Marriage – Healthy families and honoring God. Dominion – Knowing and following our vocation in life. Sabbath – If we will honor God with our labor, we must also show our submission to his Lordship by resting from our labors when he tells us to do so. (David Stark) Here
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One of the most important passages for believers who seek to have a unified Biblical understanding is Matthew 5:17-19: Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass
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A few years ago, Sam Waldron, author of 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith: A Modern Exposition, wrote an article in defense of local churches affirming the 1689 LBC. He wrote this in response to an article Shawn Wright posted on IX Marks, in which Wright insisted that it would be inapproprate for modern local congregations
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