Friday, March 31, 2023

Biblical Foundations for Calvinism

 Biblical Foundations for Calvinism, by Dr. Peter Hammond

Pastor Charles Spurgeon Said:

"The old truth that Calvin preached, that Augustine preached, that Paul preached, is the truth that I must preach to-day, or else be false to my conscience and my God. I cannot shape the truth; I know of no such thing as paring off the rough edges of a doctrine. John Knox's gospel is my gospel. That which thundered through Scotland must thunder through England again."

Elsewhere he writes:

"I have my own private opinion that there is no such thing as preaching Christ and Him crucified, unless we preach what nowadays is called Calvinism. It is a nickname to call it Calvinism; Calvinism is the gospel, and nothing else."

Here is a Hymn Based on Psalm 35: Be Thou My Helper in the Stife

(A Psalm of David.) “Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me. Take hold of shield a...