Assurance and Right Doctrine

Assurance and Right Doctrine

Assurance and Right Doctrine TableTalk   1 John 2:18–25 “Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son. No one who denies the Son has the Father. Whoever confesses the Son has the Father also”...
The Lord Is Faithful

The Lord Is Faithful

The Lord Is Faithful TableTalk by Derek W.H. Thomas   Second Thessalonians was written shortly after 1 Thessalonians, possibly six months later, following Silas and Timothy’s return after delivering the first epistle in AD 51 or 52. Among Paul’s goals in writing the...
My Sin Is Ever Before Me

My Sin Is Ever Before Me

My Sin Is Ever Before Me TableTalk   Think of that one sin, or those few sins, that you don’t want anyone to know about, the sin that is ever before you and you would do anything to undo. We often wonder whether there’s forgiveness for having an abortion, committing...
Adopted as Sons

Adopted as Sons

Adopted as Sons TableTalk Galatians 4:1–7 “Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, ‘Abba! Father!’ So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God” (vv. 6–7).   Conversion brings us into...
The Creedal Attributes of the Church

The Creedal Attributes of the Church

The Creedal Attributes of the Church TableTalk by Robert Letham We believe “in one holy catholic and apostolic church” appears in what is today known as the Nicene Creed, compiled at the First Council of Constantinople in AD 381. It was there that the Trinitarian...
An Abundance of Wise Counselors

An Abundance of Wise Counselors

An Abundance of Wise Counselors TableTalk by William C. Godfrey   The book of Proverbs teaches us about wisdom, applying it to a variety of situations in the Christian life. In this article, we will think specifically about the Holy Spirit’s declaration that “in...