Monthly Archives: October 2022
Manasseh’s Counter-Reformation, Part 1
MANASSEH’S COUNTER-REFORMATION, PART 1 TEXT: 2 KINGS 21:1-18SUMMARY: The reign of Manasseh, who “seduced Judah to do more evil than the nations whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel,” was a repudiation of his father Hezekiah’s leadership, a stain on his nation’s history, and a rejection of the true and living God; […]
Continue reading1689 Confession, ch. 32, Of the Last Judgment, para. 1
1689 CONFESSION, CH. 32, “OF THE LAST JUDGMENT,” PARA. 1I. Paragraph 1:A. Christ is our righteous Judge.B. An account will be given.C. A final division.
Continue readingThe Kingdom Bequeathed to Manasseh
THE KINGDOM BEQUEATHED TO MANASSEHTEXT: 2 Chronicles 32:22—33:2SUMMARY: This passage, in describing conditions in Judah at the end of Hezekiah’s reign and the accession of his son to the throne, is an important reminder that we will all give an account of whether we have left our circle of influence better or worse when we […]
Continue reading1689 Confession, ch. 31, para. 2&3, The Final Change
1689 CONFESSION, CH. 31, “OF THE STATE OF MAN AFTER DEATH AND THE RESURRECTION,” PARA. 2&3, THE FINAL CHANGEI. THE INTERMEDIATE STATE (para. 1). A. The distinction between the body & the soul in the intermediate state; B. The distinction between righteous and the wicked in the intermediate state.II. THE FINAL CHANGE (paras. 2 & […]
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