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You know you’re in trouble when…
But when the design of the Apostle is understood, it then appears evident that there is nothing here that countenances so delirious an error. Calvin
You know you’re in trouble when…
Spurgeon commenting upon your commentary: “This is a poor and lean performance.”
You know you’re in trouble when…
“Should anyone be disposed to engage in greater refinement of speculation…” When you hear words like this from John Calvin, you ought to be hearing sirens, too./THB
You know you’re in trouble when…
Spurgeon, commenting upon a sermon applying Psalm 124 to the failure of Guy Fawkes’ failed plot to blow up Parliament… Of no value whatever. Tell us what you really think, Chuck…
You know you’re in trouble when…
Such persons must not be taught, but must be beaten with severe reproofs as with the stroke of a hammer. Calvin
Bad historiography…
…if it is bad historiography to squeeze two diverse accounts of one incident into a contrived union, it is equally bad historiography to mistake an instance of too little information for contradiction. D. A. Carson
You know you’re in trouble when…
…I leave it to the ingenious expositions of them who are fond of subtleties. Calvin
You know you’re in trouble when…
We ought to keep in remembrance…that those who insist on explaining, with exactness, every minute phrase are mistaken. John Calvin, Harmony of the Gospels, vol. II, p. 444
You know you’re in trouble when…
This incorrect translation has given expositors and theologians a great deal of trouble. R. T. France I bet./THB/BHS
You know you’re in trouble when…
But this is as uncontrolled a piece of allegorizing as any church father ever thought of. Don Carson Where is Origen when you need him?/THB/BHS
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