From Reformation to Reformation

THESIS I:  Thus far the word :  the signs  joined to the word follow, which are Sacrifices , or Sacraments .   THESIS II:  A sacrifice...

11.  The question concerning their conjunction with the Canonical Books was ventilated back and forth and settled at the Synod of Dort ....

I.  From the Flood to the calling of Abraham flowed four hundred and twenty-seven years, according to the calculation of the Hebrew text,...

I.  The first interval of the Church is summed up in three  larger periods, the first of which terminates in the flood, the second in the...

On the Fourth Day were created the Heavenly Luminaries , so called on account of the Lumen / Light communicated  with us, in which sense...

I.  ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY is the teaching of matters having regard to the state and vicissitudes of the Church on earth, from the...

Thesis I:  Signs joined to the word. Thesis  II:  The definition of sacrifice. Explanation :  1.  A sacrifice, properly so called, is a...

THESIS I:  Hitherto the exhibition of the Mediator .  The application of the same follows, whereby the exhibited Mediator is applied to...

Upon occasion of the Founding of this Earth, it is wont to be asked concerning the Motion of the Earth and the Rest of the Sun, or vice...

On the Third Day , 1.  God separated the Lower Waters from the Land , Genesis 1:9, 10.  α.  Not that there was one continuous Sea only,...

Thesis I:  The application of the Mediator. Thesis  II:  The parts of the application. Thesis  III:  The offer is defined. Thesis  IV: ...

THESIS IV:  Thus far His humiliation :  His exaltation follows:  which is the condition of Christ the θεανθρώπου/ Theanthropos/God-man ; He was exalted from a humble state to glory and dignity, befitting the person of the Mediator, according to both natures. EXPLANATION:  I.  Christ was exalted according to the divine nature , not by acquisition of new majesty or dignity, but by manifestation of that which He had from eternity, and hid for a time in flesh:  in which sense the

In this Firmament or Expanse, as afterwards the heavenly Luminaries were arranged, Genesis 1:14, so its use immediately was in the...

VII.  The third degree of humiliation is the descent into hell .  In what sense Christ might be said to have descended into hell , there...

Verse 50:[1]  These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah (or, Ephrath, 1 Chron. 2:19[2]); Shobal the father...

THESIS I:  Hitherto the species of the office of Christ .  The parts follow, namely, the two states of Christ the θεανθρώπου/...

The work of the Second Day was the ‎רָקִיעַ/Expanse, from רָקַע, to spread out, to extend, as it is compared to a Canopy or Curtain,...

Thesis I:  The parts of the office of Christ’s office are two states. Thesis II:  Humiliation is defined. Explanation:  1.  How did...

THESIS VI:  The Royal Office is the function of the Mediator Christ, whereby He administers and protects His kingdom by the redemption of...

IV.  Concerning the same part of the priestly office, it is inquired among us, the Papists, and the Lutherans:  Whether Christ died,...