
Soli Deo Gloria: Gratitude For The Reformation
The final sola is the great underlying reason behind the importance of the first four. The Reformers knew the Biblical truth that: “from him and through him and to him are all things.
The final sola is the great underlying reason behind the importance of the first four. The Reformers knew the Biblical truth that: “from him and through him and to him are all things.
The Puritans were the 16th-century English Protestants and their successors in 16th-17th-century New England, whose concern for church reform and spiritual renewal earned them the originally derogatory epithet, “puritan.”
Spurgeon's Christ-centeredness sprang from a deep, personal relationship with the Lord. He loved Christ passionately, and his sermons are filled with rapturous exaltations of Christ.
I once heard an old preacher say that the Bible should be studied with both a microscope and a telescope. He meant that we needed to get both the big picture by reading Scripture broadly, but also do in-depth study of specific passages.
Howell Harris (1714-1773) was one of the greatest leaders of the Evangelical Awakening and Revival in Wales and England in the mid-1700s.
In an era when expository preaching was considered an outdated mode of communication and the Bible was considered an irrelevant book, Martyn Lloyd-Jones restored to the pulpit expository preaching of Scripture.
While Edwards' iron-clad logic was unsurpassed, the clarity of his God-centered thinking was always joined with the intensity of God-centered affections.