The Confessional Presbyterian 20 (2024)

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Cover: William Perkins (1558–1602)
Table of Content

2.Editorial
Articles
3.William Perkins (1558–1602) & His Agenda
By Joseph A. Pipa, Jr.
17.William Perkins & His Works
By Joel R. Beeke and J. Stephen Yuille
19.William Perkins & His Harmony of the Testaments
By Benjamin Shaw
22.William Perkins & the Official Subordination of the Son as Mediator
By Derrick Brite
33.William Perkins & “A Real Presence” of Christ in the Lord’s Supper
By Martin L. Hawley
45.William Perkins & Liberty of Conscience: May a Pastor Teach His Differences from the Church’s Doctrinal Standards?
By Jacob D. Gerber
60.William Perkins & His Homiletical Descendants: Reclaiming Our Heritage for Application in Preaching
By Russell St. John
79.The Legacy of Old World Conversion: A Shared Practical Divinity in William Perkins & Samuel Rutherford
By Nathan Strom
89.Living According to God’s Revealed Will: The Puritans & the Salem Witch Trials
By J. Brandon Burks
103.Very Superstitious: Calvin, the Consistory, & Roman Catholic Superstition, 1542–1554
By Zachary Groff
113.The Right Use of Scripture: William Tyndale (c. 1494–1536) on the Authority & Interpretation of Scripture, with Application to the Worship of God
By Kevin B. Reed
159.The “Judaizing Calvin” & His Christian Exposition of Hosea 1–3
By Jackson Gravitt
171.A Fountain of Pure Sunbeams: The Exemplary Life of the Rev. Alexander Dobbin (1744–1809)
By Ben Franks
177.Soame Jenyns & Benjamin Jenks: Influences on the Conversion & Theology of Archibald Alexander
By Rodney A. Johnson
191.Scottish Railways & the Christian Sabbath: Controversy in the Nineteenth-Century Scottish Church
By Sean G. Morris
197.The Covenant & Inauguration of God’s Mission
By  Jeong Koo Jeon
210.The Religion of Little Things: A Sermon from Matthew 10:29
By T. V. Moore
215Reviews & Responses: Nathan Eshelman, I Have a Confession: The What and Why of the Westminster Confession of Faith (David Douglas Gebbie) 215 ■ John Brown of Wamphray, The Nature of the Church (Zachary Groff) 216 ■ Kevin Bidwell (ed.), The Westminster Directory for the Public Worship of God in Modern English: How to Rightly Worship God in Public (Jared Nelson) 219 ■ Harrison Perkins, Reformed Covenant Theology: A Systematic Introduction (J. Brittain Brewer) 220 ■ John Arrowsmith, Plans for Holy War: How the Spiritual Soldier Fights, Conquers, and Triumphs. Translated by David C. Noe. Edited and introduced by Chad B. Van Dixhoorn (E. T. Kirkland) 222 ■  Zachary Garris, Honor Thy Fathers: Recovering the Anti-Feminist Theology of the Reformer (Zachary Groff) 226 ■ David W. Pao, 1–2 Timothy, Titus. Brill Exegetical Commentary Series (Lane Keister) 229 Pierrick Hildebrand, The Zurich Origins of Reformed Covenant Theology (Thomas Haviland-Pabst) 231 ■ Alan D. Strange, Empowered Witness: Politics, Culture, and the Spiritual Mission of the Church (Nathan Strom) 233 ■ Frank Smith, God’s Man from Brooklyn: The Story of a Twentieth-Century Minister (Drew M. Poplin) 235 ■ Archibald Hall, Gospel Worship: Being an Attempt to Exhibit a Scriptural View of the Nature, Obligations, Manner, and Ordinances of the Worship of God in the New Testament (David Graves) 237 ■ Jonathan L. Master, Reformed Theology, Blessings of the Faith (Zachary Groff) 239 ■
241Psallo: Psalm 47:1–9
245Antiquary: When did George Gillespie write Miscellany Questions?
251Bibliography
267Author Index for Issues 1–20 (2005–2024)
280The Editors
280Errata for Previous Issues
.In Brief: William Perkins, The Properties of the Ministry of the Word (102) ■ In Brief: William Perkins, The Properties of the Ministry of the Word, Continued (158) ■ In Brief: William Perkins, Days, and months, and times, and years, and the Lord’s Day (196) ■

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