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Answering Objections to Catechism Preaching Part 4

In this final installment on our series of answering objections to catechism preaching, the late P.Y. De Jong answers one final charge: Have the Reformed churches made themselves guilty of adopting "a canon within the canon"?

Answering Objections to Catechism Preaching Part 3

The late P.Y. De Jong continues answering objections to catechetical preaching, this time responding to the charge that the words of men are being substituted for the word of the Lord.

Answering Objections to Catechism Preaching Part 2

The late P.Y. De Jong continues his assessment of catechetical preaching, making a case for such even in such times when Reformed ministers no longer believe what the catechism affirms.

Answering Objections to Catechism Preaching Part 1

In 1986, the late Reformed scholar and Mid-America professor, P.Y. De Jong, wrote in the Mid-America Journal of Theology on catechetical preaching. Here he begins answering some objections to such exhortation in the church.

The Real Presence of Christ in Preaching: Further Questions and Clarifications

Dr. J. Mark Beach continues his examination of Martin Luther and John Calvin's proposal that Christ is present in the preaching of the Word. If preaching is the Word of God, doesn’t this imply the infallibility of the preacher?

Luther and Calvin on the Real Presence of Christ in Preaching

Dr. J. Mark Beach examines what is meant when the Reformers, particularly Calvin and Luther, claimed that Christ is present in the preaching of the Word.

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