by Luke Geraty | Jul 10, 2013 | John Calvin
“Go Calvin! It’s your birthday! We’er gonna theologize like it’s your birthday! Sip dark beer like it’s your birthday! Cuz you were predestined to have a birthday!” – Remix to 50 Cent’s “In Da Club“ One...
by Luke Geraty | Jul 23, 2012 | Christology, Gospel, John Calvin, Systematic Theology
Have you ever stopped to think about the privileges that believers in Christ have? Sometimes I think we take what we have for granted, so it’s helpful to have a reminder. Tonight I was reading through John Owen’s Lesser Catechism and found a great answer...
by Luke Geraty | Jul 17, 2012 | Ecclesiology, John Calvin
John Calvin writes, “Accordingly, inasmuch as it was of importance to us to recognise it, the Lord has distinguished it by certain marks, and as it were symbols. It is, indeed, the special prerogative of God to know those who are his, as Paul declares in the...
by Luke Geraty | Apr 27, 2011 | Christology, John Calvin, Reformed Theology
“The Creed next mentions that he “was dead and buried”. Here again it is necessary to consider how he substituted himself in order to pay the price of our redemption. Death held us under its yoke, but he in our place delivered himself into its power, that he...
