Walking by Faith (3)

Last time we looked at the Reformed teaching concerning faith from the perspective of faith as a certain knowledge. It remains for us to consider briefly the remaining aspect of true saving Christian faith. Faith does not consist solely of knowledge, but also as our Catechism teaches, “an assured confidence which the Holy Ghost works … Continue reading Walking by Faith (3)

The peace afforded us in our hope

There is peace in our sufferings on this earth. We as children of God have a peace that reprobate man does not have. Peace comes from faith in our God who gives us the hope for eternal life. He assures us that “our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a … Continue reading The peace afforded us in our hope

Peace through the Blood of the cross

At the close of this week we will gather for worship in order to commemorate the death of our Lord Jesus Christ on “Good Friday.”  This activity of course is not unique to that particular day, as if the commemoration of Christ’s death was not a daily occurrence in our Christian walk. We consider Christ’s … Continue reading Peace through the Blood of the cross