Romans Chapter 6:1-16, 22-23 Antique Commentary Quotes
John Calvin Romans 6:1 1.What then shall we say? Throughout this chapter the Apostle proves, that they who imagine that gratuitous righteousness is given us by him, apart from newness […]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
The More Things Change…
Lack of Steadfastness Once this world was so steadfast and so stable That a man’s word was his obligation, And now it is so false and mutable, That word and […]
Romans Chapter 5:1-11, 15, 20-21 Antique Commentary Quotes
John Calvin Romans 5:1 1.Being then justified, etc. The Apostle begins to illustrate by the effects, what he has hitherto said of the righteousness of faith: and hence the whole […]
Another Bullet to the Head of the Zombie Lead Codices
I’m behind the news, but Tom Verenna has fired not one, not two but three bullets to the brain of those pesky Jordanian Lead Codices that are apparently dead but just […]
Romans Chapter 3:28-31, 4:1-5, 16-25 Antique Commentary Quotes
John Calvin Romans 3:28 28.We then conclude, etc. He now draws the main proposition, as one that is incontrovertible, and adds an explanation. Justification by faith is indeed made very […]
Ethics…
…what I have and what those I disagree with obviously don’t have. Ambrose Bierce probably said it first, and better. Hat tip to Joel Watts, the other last son of […]
The Fact that No One Understands You…
… really means you’re a teenager suffering typical teen delusions. Hat tip to Rick Warren’s twitterfeed by way of Dr. Jay Cook
A Joanism For All Procrastinators
“Better today than tomorrow; better tomorrow than later”. Joan of Arc never became a mother, but she had the attitude about chores down.
Romans Chapter 2:1-11, 3:21-26 Part 2 (3:24-26) Antique Commentary Quotes
A.T. Robertson Romans 3:24 Being justified (dikaioumenoi). Present passive participle of dikaioō, to set right, repeated action in each case, each being set right. Freely (dōrean). As in Gal_2:21. By […]
Romans Chapter 2:1-11, 3:21-26 Part 1 (2:1-11, 3:21-24) Antique Commentary Quotes
John Calvin Romans 2:1 1.Therefore inexcusable art thou, O man. ]This reproof is directed against hypocrites, who dazzle the eyes of men by displays of outward sanctity, and even think […]
