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Would this be treated as if the "dead" spouse abandoned the living with the exception that they would be able to remarry? What say you?

The Doctrine of Man’s Future Eternity by John Jackson (1600-1648) John Jackson (1600-1648) was a Westminster Puritan divine with a hearty theological intellect, and tender pastoral understanding. In this work, Jackson lays down biblically the doctrine of eternity, and the importance of man’s...

Godly Directions in a Time of Plague by John Hooper (1495–1555), Lancelot Andrewes (1555–1626), William Crashaw (1572–1626), Henry Burton (1579–1648), John Owen (1616–1683), Thomas Manton (1620–1677), Thomas Draxe (d. 1618), with chapters by C. Matthew McMahon This very timely and advantageous...

I recently had a loved one die. When this happened I did some research on what death is like (Don't do this, please), and found a number of people who died and were brought back reported that there was nothing. Basically, they said it was like dreamless sleep. I am a really looking for a way to...

I often see this question come up, and was interested to know what your opinions are on this subject. Rushdoony has some interesting things to say about this in his Institutes. Here are his thoughts: "A strange passage of Scripture points to a fact of law commonly overlooked. Cain, on...

In what sense did Jesus take God's wrath on the Cross? It seems to me that scripture focuses more on the physical death, as Peter says, he bore our sins in His body. As I understand it the death of Christ met the requirements of God's law and is therefore propitious. But there does seem to be a...

I listened to these two messages about suffering and found them very encouraging. It is something that effects us all at some point. The older I get, the realer this becomes. The Problem of Suffering God's Answer to Suffering Hope you find them helpful.

Harold Camping has died. I'll leave commentary to others. Radio preacher who predicted doomsday dies – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs

Dear Brethren, I have been pondering over the atonement, and asking myself: how does the death of the Son lead to my forgiveness? I really needed to sit down and work through the entire death and resurrection, so that I may fully expound the glories of the gospel when street-witnessing...

Grieving the loss of my brother and sister-in-law's 8 week old "in utero" baby...I am thankful we can peacefully assume he/she is in Heaven, but it did make me wonder...are there any reasons to believe this "embryo" would be a fully developed human in Heaven? I am comforting myself with this...