A Better Husband

John Calvin wrote, “The Law was, as it were our husband, under whose yoke we were kept until it became dead to us.” What did our vaunted Christian father mean by such a statement? Had he become liberal and licentious in regards to God’s standards? Should he be grouped with those labeled “Antinomian?” Was he … More A Better Husband

What is the Gospel?

Law or Gospel — Which comes first? Sometimes in life, the question is posed to us, “Which do you want first — the bad news or the good news?” In response to this question, some choose to hear the good news first. It appears they desire to be thoroughly overwhelmed with the positive before getting their dose … More What is the Gospel?

We, who are most humbled, dance best!

The Haughty Worshiper The arrogant worshiper is a self-made man. He reviews himself, likes what he sees, and gives himself a pat on the back for setting higher goals, choosing the narrow road, working harder, taking advantage of opportunities, making something of himself, and being exceptional. The arrogant worshiper is also a self-righteous man. He looks into the mirror … More We, who are most humbled, dance best!