Offering and Embracing Christ (Biegel) Theology and religious contexts

and religious contexts

This latest homiletical contribution by Beeke deserves to be read by all seminary professors

such basic issues as human pride

opens His heart to show us how sublime is His ministry and how sanctifying are the thoughts of His heart as the God-man Redeemer

Offering and Embracing Christ (Biegel) Theology and religious contextsThe free offer of the gospel and the relation of saving faith to assurance, justification, and repentance were central issues in the Marrow controversy of the mid eighteenth century. In Offering and Embracing Christ, John Biegel finds an unlikely stronghold of Marrow theology in the Established Church of Scotland: John Colquhoun. Biegel demonstrates that Colquhouns evangelical Calvinism reflected the thought of the Marrow men on offering and embracing