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The Institute of Reformed Baptist Studies
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at Westminster Seminary California in Escondido, CA
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A Useful Tool for Reading John Owen on Hebrews 8
Brandon Adams from Orange, CA has posted a very useful expandable outline of John Owen’s commentary on Hebrews 8:6-13. You will find it here.
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Daniel Dyke, A.M., Particular Baptist Minister
From a 19th Century periodical The Church published in the north of England, we take this brief biography of a little known father of our faith. He is one of many who stood for the truth of Jesus Christ.
The Dykes were a good old Puritan family, much esteemed for their learning, and piety, and talents, [...]
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Shared Gospel Ministry
In the Second London Confession, Chapter 27 paragraph 2 we read: “Saints by profession are bound to maintain an holy fellowship and communion in the worship of God, and in performing such other spiritual services, as tend to their mutual edification; as also in relieving each other in outward things according to their several abilities, [...]
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A ‘Man-Taker’
Joseph Ivimey records this fascinating anecdote about a 17th century General Baptist pastor, George Hammon. It was the normal practice of the day for ministers to do itinerant evangelistic work, even during times of great persecution. Ivimey (2:221) recounts this story from one such occasion:
That he {Hammon} was a very zealous man will appear from [...]
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Nehemiah Coxe on the Importance of the Gospel Ministry and the Means of Grace
In 1681, Nehemiah Coxe preached a sermon at the ordination of officers in a London church. That sermon was published and later portions of it were used by Benjamin Keach, in his book Tropologia, to reinforce the importance of the gospel ministry. Here is one paragraph, taken from page 833 of Keach.
Nehemiah Coxe wrote:
It is [...]
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