Table of Contents
Theological Meditations: Table of Contents (most recent is at the top):
595. Dr. Curt Daniel on the Free Offer, the Will of God and Hyper-Calvinism
594. John MacArthur on the Sincerity of the Gospel Offer
593. Gonzales on God’s Heart for the Non-Elect
592. Dr. Samuel Waldron on the 1689 LBC and God’s Saving Will
591. Robert Reymond’s Denial of God’s Universal Saving Will
590. Iain Murray on the Love of God and Hyper-Calvinism
589. Iain Murray on Spurgeon, Hyper-Calvinism and God’s Saving Will
588. Conference Chart
587. Culverwell on God’s Revealed Will in 2 Pet. 3:8; Ezek. 18:23, 32; Matt. 23:37; and 2 Cor. 5:20
586. Watson on God’s Will to Bring Men to Repentance
585. Thomas Watson on Considering the Mercies of God
584. Walter Travers (c. 1548-1635) on the Solemn Commemoration of the Death of Christ
583. Polhill on Christ’s Satisfaction and Unequal Love in God
582. A Quote from William Jenkyn’s Dying Thoughts
580. Jeremiah Burroughs on 1 Peter 3:18-20
579. Dagg on Various Senses of “Decree”
578. Dagg on God’s Will of Precept
577. Dr. David Allen’s Review of Calvinism: A Southern Baptist Dialogue
576. Dagg on Other Forms of “Particular Redemption”
575. Packer on the Importance of Friendliness in Evangelism
574. More from Whitefield on Jesus’ Love for All Mankind
573. George Whitefield on Our Love and God’s Love
572. Theology Online Guest Post
570. More Observations from the Writings of Richard Muller
569. Oliver Heywood on God’s Will, Christ’s Desire and the Spirit’s Kind Impulses
568. Andrew Gray (1634-1656) on Christ’s Seriousness and the Great Salvation
567. Collected Writings of John Henley Thornwell
566. The Works of Oliver Heywood
565. Davenant on God’s Unfeigned Will and Calling
564. George Swinnock (1627-1673) on Christ’s Death, His Willingness to Save and the “Well Offered” Gospel
563. Polhill on the Sufficiency of Christ’s Death for All
562. William Whately (1583-1639) on the Will of God
560. Polhill on the Unmortified Man
558. Polhill on the Extent of the Gospel Commission and the Death of Christ
556. Polhill on God’s Will of Salvation and the Death of Christ
555. Polhill (1622-1694) on the Universal Terms in Relation to Christ’s Death
554. O. Palmer Robertson on the Noahic Covenant and 2 Peter 3:9
553. Wardlaw on the Extent of the Atonement
552. The Wooing Note
550. Ralph Venning (1621-1674) on God’s Offers, Grace, Goodness, Patience and Mercy
548. Enriching Bruises
547. Thomas Watson (c. 1620-1686) on God’s Patience, Mercy and Love
546. Observations from Muller’s Review of Moore
545. More from Shedd on the Universal Gospel Offer
544. John Quick on the Synod of Alancon
543. Fuller on God’s Love, Good-Will and Saving Desire
542. Works of M’Cheyne
541. Wardlaw: Atonement not Commercial
540. Considering the Severity of God
539. Another Meditation on Heaven and Hell
538. Thomas Cartwright (c. 1535-1603) on God’s Earnest Desire
537. In Memory of Cristian Alexander Pelico Byrne
536. Edwards on the Sincerity of God’s Calls and Invitations
535. Fuller on Pecuniary and Moral Justice
534. Jenkyn on Jude
533. Berkhof on the Bona Fide Character of the External Call
532. Kimedoncius Addressing “An Impudent Reproach”
531. E. F. Karl Müller on Amyraut and “Hypothetical Universalism”
530. Davenant and the Cause of Predestination
529. Rudolf Gwalther (1519-1586) on Christ’s Death for All
528. Arrowsmith on God’s Will and Permission
527. Arrowsmith on 2 Peter 3:9 and Romans 2:4
526. John Arrowsmith (1602-1659) on God’s Common Favor
524. An Excellent Edwards Quote
523. Calvin on God’s Boundless Display of Goodness in the Gospel Call
522. Dabney on God’s Threefold Design in the Common Call
521. Flavel’s Reply to Baptist Hyper-Calvinism from
Vindiciæ Legis et Fœderis
520. A. A. Hodge on Irresistable Grace
519. Charles Hodge on God’s Will, 1 Tim. 2:4, Ezek. 33:11, Matt. 23:37, etc.
518. Spurgeon on Ezekiel 33:11
517. James White’s Denial of God’s Universal Saving Will
516. James P. Boyce on the Sincerity of the Gospel Offer
515. My Analysis of the Gregg/White Exchange on God’s Saving Will
514. Daniel de Superville (1657-1728) on Christ’s Offers
513. Edward Polhill on God’s Love
512. S. Lewis Johnson on God’s Love and Grace
511. Subject Index
509. Moral and Natural Ability in Manton
508. Entwadumayla: He Who Greets with Fire
507. Packer on God’s Love and Will
506. Baxter on Christ’s Death for those Already in Hell
504. Trueman on Double Jeopardy
503. On “Invitations”
502. Owen on Regeneration in the OT
501. More from Manton on Common and Special Love
500. Manton on the Will and Human Responsibility
499. Robert Traill (1642-1716) on Common and Special Grace
498. Hells Bells? An Edwardsian Miscellany on Time and Hell
496. My Edwardsian Political Advice
495. Ambrose and Christ’s Suffering
494. Flynn’s Calvin Bomb
493. Edmund Calamy (1600-1666) as Recorded in the Minutes of the Westminster Assembly
492. Tom Ascol on the Will of God
491. Bunyan on the Heart of the Saviour
490. Thomas Chalmers on God and the Gospel Offer
489. Michael Wigglesworth (1631-1705) on the Last Judgment
488. George Swinnock (c. 1627-1673) on Universal Offers of Grace
487. Hugh Latimer on Christ’s Blood
486. J. C. Ryle’s Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
485. Knox on Common Love
484. Charnock on Common Love and the Death of Christ
483. Mitchell and Struthers on the Westminster Debates on Redemption
482. W. G. T. Shedd’s Dogmatic Theology
481. Charnock on the Bruised Redeemer
480. A Sibbes Comment on Christ’s Death and Offers of Salvation
479. Calvin’s Reference to Augustine on God’s Love and Hate
478. Two Senses of Assurance in Sedgwick
475. Greg Welty on Calvinism and the Bene Esse of the Gospel
474. John Bunyan (1628-1688) on God’s Grace, Goodness, Offers and Saving Will
473. The Decades of Henry Bullinger
471. Bunyan on General Love and Grace
470. John Flavel on Christ Knocking: Chapter 6
469. John Flavel on Counting the Cost of Coming to Christ
468. Salvation and Conversion as Imperatives
467. Calvin on John 5:34 and God’s Saving Will
465. Hugh Latimer (c. 1485-1555) on God’s Saving Will
464. The Five Volume Works of Stephen Charnock (1628-1680)
463. The Practical Works of David Clarkson
462. David Clarkson (1622-1686) on God’s Goodness and Love
461. A New Dictionary of Thoughts
460. A. A. Hodge on the Confession and Common Grace
458. James Janeway (1636-1674) on Common Grace
457. Whitefield on Preaching the Love of God
456. A Brief Analysis of Whitefield’s Reply to Wesley on God’s Mercy and Love
455. Blog Modification
454. The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts in 9 Volumes
453. Offer Terminology in Beza, Zanchius and Ames
452. Christmas Thoughts on Immanuel
451. A Striving Patience
450. My Historical Documentation
449. Bates on God’s General and Special Love
448. William Bates (1625-1699) on God’s Earnest Offer
447. God’s Power Seen in His Patience
446. The Whole Works of William Bates
443. You’re Wrong
442. The Revealed Will in Nathaniel Vincent’s (1638-1697) The Conversion of a Sinner: Part 2
441. Matthew Mead (1629-1699) on God’s Grace, Love and Offers
439. William Bates on Common and Special Grace
438. Some Writings by John Trapp
436. A Reason for Thanksgiving and Thanks-Living
435. Reflections on Anti-Labelism
434. Howe on God’s Preceptive Will
433. John Howe on God’s Wonderful Patience
432. Tormented by a Lamb
431. Howe Exhorting Pretend Christians
429. More from Howe on Common Grace
428. John Howe Speaking to the Devil’s Captives
427. Jeremiah Burroughs (c. 1600-1646) on Means to Draw Sinners to Christ
426. Hanserd Knollys (1598-1691) on Revelation 3:20
425. A William Greenhill (1598-1671) Observation on Ezekiel 33:11
424. John Peter Lange’s Commentaries on the Holy Scriptures
423. The Works of Thomas Manton
422. The Works of Andrew Fuller
421. Henry Scudder’s (c. 1585-1652) Dualistic View of Christ’s Death
420. Flynn’s Citation of Charnock
419. John Shower (1657-1715) on Christ’s Offers of Life
418. Ezekiel Hopkins (1634-1690) on Christ Dying for those Condemned on the Last Day
417. Griffin Quoting Two More Bremen Delegates to the Synod of Dort
416. Griffin Quoting Matthias Martinius
415. Rollock Making the “Bold Proclamation”
414. Culverwell on Kosmos
413. A Meditation on God’s Presence in Hell
412. Charnock on Christ Weeping and Bleeding for the Sins of the World
411. Charnock on God’s Importunate Entreaties
410. The Revealed Will in Nathaniel Vincent’s (1638-1697) The Conversion of a Sinner: Part 1
409. Revelation 18:7 and Degrees of Punishment
408. Nathaniel Vincent on Romans 2:4, God’s Goodness, Mercy and Love
407. Costley on Calvin, Heshusius and “Limited Atonement”
405. McCheyne on Christ’s Love for Judas and Those Like Him
404. McCheyne on Christ’s Love for Judas
403. Edwards on the Misery of the Damned
402. Letham on the Moral Influence Theory
401. Various Commentators on Isa. 45:7
400. John Flavel on Christ Knocking: Chapter 5
398. Flavel: A Moderate Calvinist
397. Be Concerned About Your Convictions
396. Charnock on God Withdrawing Common Grace
395. Calvin and Henry on Acts 3:26
394. Flavel on Christ’s Consentual Entry into the Hearts of Men
393. Ursinus Answers “What is the Gospel?”
392. Zacharias Ursinus on God’s Will
391. Richard Muller on Amyraut and Confessional Bondaries: Part 2
390. Calvin on Romans 2:4 and The Puritan Concept of Common Grace
389. Charnock on God’s Sincere Gospel Offers
388. Charnock’s Begging God and His Affectionate Invitations
387. Richard Muller on Amyraut and Confessional Boundaries
386. John Flavel on Christ Knocking: Chapter 4
385. John Preston (1587-1628) on God’s Desires
384. Flavel on the Shorter Catechism and Common Grace
383. Flavel on 1 Peter 3:19-20
382. Hans Boersma on Justification in Owen
381. Davenant on the Greatest Love Argument
379. Jonathan Maxcy on Christ’s Sufficiency and the Offer
378. John Flavel on Christ Knocking: Chapter 3
377. THEOLOGY—Ought Not to be Petrified Scripture
374. Benjamin Keach (1640-1704) on God’s Sincere Offers
373. Westminster Stats
372. John Flavel on Christ Knocking: Chapter 2
371. John Flavel on Romans 2:4
370. John Flavel (1628-1691) on Christ Knocking: Chapter 1
369. Collected Works of Several Puritans
368. Whitaker’s A Disputation on Holy Scripture
367. Edward Reynolds (1599-1676) on God Beseeching
366. Obadiah Sedgwick (c. 1600-1658) Quotes
365. Bellamy on Double Payment
364. Ralph Wardlaw’s Two Essays
363. William Twisse on Universal Redemption
362. Bates on the Perfection of Christ’s Sacrifice
361. Bates on Christ’s Sufficiency
360. Bates on the Judgment of the Wicked
359. William Bates on Regenerating and Common Grace
358. Polhill’s Speculum Theologiae in Christo
357. Whitefield on Christ’s Will and Desires
356. Whitefield on Common and Special Grace
355. Howe on Holiness and the Hope of the Life to Come
354. Polhill and Seamen Connection
353. Beeke and Pederson on Davenant
352. Manata/Cook Debate Update
350. Thomas Watson on Common Grace
349. David Brainard on John 1:29 and Christ’s Sufficiency
348. Charnock on Head and Heart Knowledge
346. Ussher’s A Body of Divinity
345. John Howe on Common Grace
344. Calvin on Head and Heart Knowledge
343. Damned by Desert, not by a Mere Decree
342. Loving, Yet Eternally Punishing?
341. The Damned Remembering Grace
340. Manton on the Justice of Eternal Torment
339. Various Commentators on 1 John 4:14
338. Bruce and Ryle on John 4:42
337. Jenkyn on God’s Love
336. William Jenkyn (1612-1685) Quotes
335. A Heart to Know
334. J. C. Ryle on Manton
333. Manton on Offers of Grace
332. Manton’s Begging God
331. Manton Affirms Common Grace
330. Manton on Jude 4
329. John Knox on Common Grace
328. Rutherford on Common Grace and Universal Love
327. Durham on Desire
325. Cunningham on God’s Preceptive Will
324. Rutherford on the ‘Sweet Evangelick Invitation’
323. Watson on Meditation
321. How To Argue
320. Bad Ground for Rejecting Baptistic Convictions
319. That’s not Enough!
318. THE Greatest Sin
317. A Just Weight
316. Two Quotes from a Dr. Daniel Sermon
315. Baptism Debate Promo
314. McNeill on Edwards
313. Back from Vacation
312. How To Hyper-Link
311. My Stereograms
310. Free Course Audio from Reformed Theological Seminary at iTunes U
309. Unlimited Expiation Implies an Imperfect Redeemer?
308. Screwtape on Noise
307. Sproul/MacArthur Baptism Debate
305. Baxter on Faith as a Fruit of Christ’s Death
304. Carson on Christ’s Sufficiency and God’s Love
303. James White on Amyraldianism
302. William Farel Quote
301. Faith is Our Voluntary Response
300. Dr. Edwin Blum on Church History
299. Vermigli Quote
298. Calvin on Lamentations 3:33
297. Wise Words from John Newton
296. Baxter on Universal Redemption
295. Douty on Sufficiency
294. Humility and Interpretation
293. On the Middle Verse
292. A Common Quotation from “Augustine”?
291. Reid’s Confession
290. Sola Fide, Michael Patton and the Beckwith Sitation
289. Dabney on the Nature of Christ’s Sacrifice
288. It’s About Time!
287. The Sincerity of the Gospel Offer: Consistent with Limited Imputation?
286. Frozen in a Perfect Pose?
285. Augustine on Christ’s Scars
283. Wasted Suffering?
282. The Sincerity of the Gospel Offer: Consistent with an Unconditional Election?
281. Common “Grace”?
278. Envy and Jealousy Distinction
277. Wardlaw on Watering Down the Gospel
276. Wardlaw on Sufficiency, Equivalentism and Commercialism”
275. Three Resurrection Quotes
274. Planet Earth Series and My Ramblings
273. We MUST Follow Men
271. Trey Blog
270. Thomas on Calvin and Heshusius
269. Clifford on Calvin and Heshusius
268. Curt Daniel on Calvin and Heshusius
266. The Basis of Shedd’s Universal Offer
263. Clifford on Owen’s Triple Choice
262. Wollebius on God’s Revealed Will
261. Various Confessions and the Gospel Offer
260. Turretin on the Will of God
259. More False Dilemmas
258. Two Hulse Quotes
257. A. T. Robertson and Diotrephes
256. The Gospel and The Revealed Will of God
255. Bullinger on Christ’s Expiation
254. Ursinus on Christ’s Satisfaction
253. From Prosper’s Defense of Augustine
252. Calvin on Those Who Hear and Those Who Don’t
251. HCTU Audio
249. God Begging?
248. Augustine Quotes on Christ’s Death
245. On Being a Twit
243. On Jolly’s Five(ish) Things
242. Ponterfications
241. Spurgeon on The Act of Faith
240. A Few Calvin Quotes
237. On Ryle’s Gospel and What We “Ought” To Say
234. Controversial Calvinism Blog
233. Faber Hymn
232. Sproul on Statism
231. Toon on The Divine Art of Meditation
230. Gratitude, God’s Revealed Will and a Prayer
229. Laus Deo
228. Zwingli On Christ’s Death
227. Boersma on Baxter and Amyraut
226. Armstrong on Amyraut and Justification
225. Amyraut and Ordered Decretalism
224. The Heidelberg Catechism and Zacharias Ursinus
223. Dabney on the Westminster Confession
221. Howe Exhorting Unbelievers
220. Howe on Romans 2:4 and God’s “Kind Intention”
219. John Howe on The Design of Christ’s Death
218. On the “4 Point Calvinist” Label (part 1)
217. Another Excellent Quote from James Ussher
216. Charnock: Laying Hold of Christ’s Sacrifice
213. John Howe on God’s Will (part 2)
212. Charnock on the Redeemer’s Voluntary Suffering
211. On Natural and Moral Inability
210. Charnock on Christ’s Sufficiency
209. Ryle’s Meditations on The Cross of Christ
208. Bunyan on Christ’s Sufficiency
207. John Bunyan’s Reprobation Asserted
206. One of My Favorite Calvin Quotes
205. Erroll Hulse on 2 Peter 3:9 in Reformation Today
204. Satanic Designs in Our Procrastinations
202. Howe Allusions to 2 Peter 2:1
201. Flavel on Irrational Mirth
200. Flavel on the Misery of the Damned
199. John Flavel on the Pains of Christ
198. Fuller on God’s Love
197. Waiting for a Heavenly Understanding
196. Restoring the Revealed Will
195. Dabney on Commercialism, Sufficiency and 1 John 2:2
194. Two Shedd Quotes
193. Howe and God’s Will
192. Charles Hodge on 1 John 2:2
191. John Howe Quote
190. R. B. Kuiper Quote
189. Herman Bavinck on Equivalency, Sufficiency and Commercialism
188. A. A. Hodge on Commercialism
187. Iain Murray on Gill
186. Priest on Gill
185. Oliver on Nettles and John Gill
184. Edward Polhill on the Proportion of Christ’s Suffering
183. Edwards on Christ’s Suffering
182. A Few Quotes Related to John Gill
181. Andrew Fuller Against Commercialism
180. Spurgeon on the Whole Truth and Mans Duty
179. Ussher: Christ Offered “For You” and “To You”
178. Ussher Sermons
177. The Achilles Heel of Islam
174. Busy Schedule Lately
173. Spurgeon Chiding Some Older Calvinists
172. An Unholy Hush and Indirect Evangelism
170. Declaring the Love of God Through Christ
169. Cup Cake Stages
168. An Explanation of a Few Calvinistic Labels
167. Spurgeon Describing Hypers on Reprobation
165. My Theological Background – Part 2
164. Douty on the Charge of Amyraldianism
163. Theological Boogyman
162. Nicole Quoting Quick
161. Ambiguity and The Elect Term
160. 2 Peter 3:9 and White’s Blog
159. BTW Comments
157. My Theological Background – Part 1
154. Gnostic Insight into Some T4G Articles
153. Armstrong on Amyraut
152. Dabney on the Atonement Term
151. Costley’s Critique of White
150. Charnock on the Goodness of God
148. 2 Peter 3:9 and the Letterhead Argument
146. On Ad Hominems and Insults
142. The Difference Between “P is Q” and “P entails Q”
141. Dr. White’s Response
140. The Results of White’s Systematic Eisegesis Seen
139. Richard Sibbes On Our Security in Christ
138. My Dream Woman
137. Good Audio #3
136. Johnson on Johnson
135. An Arabic Myth
134. Lloyd-Jones and the Centrality of the Pulpit
131. Prosper’s Use of “All Without Exception”
130. Theological Dictionary Recommendation
128. Matthew Henry on Proverbs 18:6-7
127. Frame on Molinism
126. Richard Muller on Sola Scriptura
125. William Twisse Quote
123. Screwtape Letter #2
122. Screwtape Letter #1
121. A Few Thoughts on the Beauty of Christ
120. Baxter on the Influence of Names
118. Matt Slick on Limited Atonement
116. The Term “Salvation,” The Office of Faith and Conditionality
115. Logic Lectures
114. Pro-life on Campus
113. John Stott on Anti-intellectualism
112. The History and Theology of Calvinism
111. Support Our Troops?
110. Galatians 2:20 and Real Union
109. Your Happiness Makes Me Unhappy
108. The Library, Two Atheists and Changing Truth
107. Interesting Videos
106. Frame Online
105. Haykin Audio
104. Key Lime Pi Blog
102. Meditation on Divine Simplicity
101. The Force of “Agei” in Romans 2:4 and Common Grace
100. Serious Resolutions
97. Plantiga’s Humorous View on Fundamentalism
95. Offered and Offerable Distinctions
91. Thomas the Day Dreamer Part 2
87. Davenant’s Sufficiency Distinction
85. Reply to Laura
84. John Davenant’s Reply to the Double Jeopardy Issue
83. Media, Music, and the Meaning of Life
80. Dabney in Audio
79. John Robinson and “Reformation Day”
78. New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia on Amyraut
75. John Davenant on Colossians
74. It’s Not My Fault (Part 2)
71. Chambers on “Unbelief as a Sin Atoned For”
70. Richard Owen Roberts Sermons
68. Ephesians 2:4-6 and Real Union
65. Mental Alignment
64. More from Dabney on Meditation
62. Emily Rose Movie
59. A Few Pitfalls Peculiar to Calvinists
58. Did Christ die for those who perished in the OT?
57. Matthew 23:37 Calvinistically Considered
55. Consistency, Calvinism, and Paradigm Shifts
54. A Third Pair of Magic Glasses
53. The Positive Side of Egoism
52. Future Posts on John Davenant
51. Magic Glasses
50. Double Jeopardy?
47. A Timely Quote from Spurgeon
46. On the Existence of Ghosts
45. Kuyper on Diverse Literary Forms
44. Decretalizing the Preceptive Will?
43. Watch Max McLean
42. A Misrepresentation of Open View Theism Corrected
41. Tony Lane Quote
40. An Equivocation on “Salvation”
38. The Right Questions Book Excerpts
37. A Beautiful Expression on Divine Illumination
34. Norman F. Douty Describes Dualism
33. John Davenant on John 3:16
32. St. Prosper on the will of God
31. A Tribute to Dr. S. Lewis Johnson
30. An Interesting Athanasius Quote
29. Clareungobbinsamptonianism
28. An Explanatory Email to an Arminian
25. Dabney and Other Theologians on Volitional Complexity
24. Carl F. H. Henry on Divine Revelation
23. The Way to Study
22. On the Significance of Titus 2:15
20. “died” and “for” distinctions
19. D. A. Carson audio messages and our Motives in Evangelism
18. Ad Fontes
16. Radio Interview on Hyper-Calvinism
15. Isaac Watts on the Improvement of the Mind
14. Bishop James Ussher on the Atonement
13. John Frame on the Will of God
12. An Edwardsian Argument Against Annihilationism
11. The Design of the Atonement: Dealing with a Popular False Dilemma
7. Some Wisdom from Charles Hodge
6. The Sufficiency of Christ’s Satisfaction
