Romans 14:5 and the Weekly Sabbath
John Murray (1898–1975) analyzes several implications stemming from a popular yet false interpretation of Romans 14:5, and then argues that the passage in no way undermines the Fourth Commandment.
John Murray (1898–1975) analyzes several implications stemming from a popular yet false interpretation of Romans 14:5, and then argues that the passage in no way undermines the Fourth Commandment.
John Murray (1898–1975) explains that since the Sabbath is directly associated with redemption from Egypt which foreshadows the greater redemption in Christ, the New Covenant, far from abrogating the Fourth Commandment, establishes, heightens, and enforces it.
Henry Scudder (1584–1659) defines what it is to walk with God, describes its characteristics and various evidences it produces, and gives reasons why walking with God is essential to those who are called by His name.
R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) argues that it is a moral duty for a woman to cover her head during public worship, and to do otherwise is to violate a biblical principle and sin against God.
John Murray (1898–1975) expounds upon the meaning of Mark 2:27-28 regarding the lordship of Christ over the Sabbath.
John Bunyan (1628–1688) defines and exposes the nature of a true hypocrite—one who appears to be something in men's eyes but who is in fact nothing in the sight of God.
John Bunyan exhorts Christians to keep the Lord's Day holy, attend to public worship with due reverence, maintain a studious Christian life, and diligently start and end each day with serious reflection.
John Calvin (1509–1564) explains why the Roman Catholic mass is far more abominable to God than the abuses of the Lord's Supper of which the Corinthians were guilty.
The Council of Trent (1545–1563) represents the Roman Catholic Church's official position against Protestantism. It has never been revoked and is confirmed both by the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) and the official Catechism of the Catholic Church (1992). Perusing its canons will reveal that the…
Andrew Murray was a proponent of the Higher Life Movement and ultimately Pentecostalism, the former of which was written against by B.B. Warfield and J.C. Ryle.