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Puritans, Calvinism, Reformation and Post-Reformation Theology, Nadere Reformatie, Experiential Piety, Systematic Theology, Historical Theology, Homiletics, Assurance (theology), Christian Living Joel Robert Beeke (born December 9, 1952) is an American Reformed theologian who is a pastor in the Heritage Reformed Congregations and the chancellor ...
Macleod died at his home in Edinburgh on 21 May 2023, at the age of 82. [5] His funeral was held at Stornoway Free Church on Tuesday 30 May, conducted by Rev. James Maciver. He was buried in Habost Cemetery, Ness - the township of his birth. There was also a service of prayer and praise at St Columba's Free Church in Edinburgh on Friday 26 May. [1]
Ironside was a trinitarian, believing that the doctrine of the trinity is found in both the Old and New Testaments. [23] Ironside in his commentary on Proverbs 8:22-36 identified the personification of wisdom in the passage as speaking of the second person of the trinity, believing that this passage speaks of the eternal generation of the Son.
Pilgrims Going to Church, a 1867 depiction of Puritans in the New England colonies, by George Henry Boughton.. The Congregational tradition was brought to America in the 1620s and 1630s by the Puritans—a Calvinistic group within the Church of England that desired to purify it of any remaining teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. [6]
Diarmaid MacCulloch writes that Puritans "came to abandon their dislike of the panegyric funeral sermon". [16] Exemplified by Samuel Clarke, Puritan writers created a genre that can be described as hagiographic that drew on funeral sermons and short biographies. [17] In New England at the middle of the 17th century funeral rituals were still ...
William Perkins (1558–1602) was an influential English cleric and Cambridge theologian, receiving a B.A. and M.A. from the university in 1581 and 1584 respectively, and also one of the foremost leaders of the Puritan movement in the Church of England during the Elizabethan era.
Charnock studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, [1] where he was converted to the Christian faith, beginning his spiritual journey as a Puritan divine.After leaving the college, he possibly held a position as either a private teacher or tutor, then moved on to become a minister of the faith in Southwark for a short time, converting individuals to Christianity.
Beeke, Joel, and Randall Pederson, Meet the Puritans: With a Guide to Modern Reprints, (Reformation Heritage Books, 2006) ISBN 978-1-60178-000-3; Cross, Claire, The Puritan Earl, The Life of Henry Hastings, Third Earl of Huntingdon, 1536-1595, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1966.