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• How is the Lords prayer to be used?

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 411
  The Lord’s prayer is not only for direction, as a pattern, according to which we are to make other prayers; but may also be used as a prayer, so that it be done with understanding, faith, reverence, and other graces necessary to the right performance of the duty of prayer.[1]
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• How is the Lords prayer to be used?

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 134
  The Lord’s prayer is not only for direction, as a pattern, according to which we are to make other prayers; but may also be used as a prayer, so that it be done with understanding, faith, reverence, and other graces necessary to the right performance of the duty of prayer.[1]
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• Our Allegiance to the Crown of Thorns

  
  http://fratres.wordpress.com — Authority: 423
  ‘God can sometimes seem to be absent and incapable of stopping evil. But in the most mysterious way God the Father has revealed his almighty power in the voluntary humiliation and Resurrection of his Son, by which he conquered evil. Christ crucified is thus “the power of God and the wisdom of God. For the ...
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• Heidelberg Catechism: Lords Day 47

  
  Dale Tedder 2.0 — Authority: 119
  The Lords Prayer 122. Question: What is the first petition? Answer: Hallowed be Thy Name. That is: Grant us first of all that we may rightly know Thee,[1] and sanctify, glorify, and praise Thee in all Thy works, in which shine forth Thy almighty power, wisdom, goodness, righteousness, mercy, and truth.[2] Grant us ...
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• Of Sacred Cows and Secret Societies

  
  Heidelblog — Authority: 559
  At the beginning of the Christian Reformed Church (CRCNA), in 1857, there were three great reasons given for  separating from the Reformed Church in America (RCA): the RCA sang hymns instead psalms, the RCA did not send children to Christian schools, and the RCA tolerated membership in secret societies or “the ...
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• Everlasting Summer

  
  The Divine Gift of Motherhood — Authority: 415
  An August Afternoon (Restrike Etching) “Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.” - Charles Dickens Reluctantly, my three-year-old ...
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• What rule hath God given for our direction in the duty of prayer?

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 134
  The whole word of God is of use to direct us in the duty of prayer;[1] but the special rule of direction is that form of prayer which our Savior Christ taught his disciples, commonly called The Lord’s prayer.[2]  I John 5:14 And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according ...
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• Joint Authors Must Share Profits of Their Derivative Works

  
  Chicago IP Litigation Blog — Authority: 463
  Donovan v. Quade , No. 05 C 3533, Slip Op. (N.D. Ill. Oct. 15, 2009) (Nolan, Mag. J.) Judge Nolan granted in part defendants/counterplaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in this copyright suit. Initially, the Court deemed admitted all of plaintiff’s properly supported supplemental statements of material fact ...
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• JPII Catholics, the Dumbing Down of the Church, and Gay-Bashing: Making the Connections

  
  Bilgrimage — Authority: 427
  I wrote earlier today about the dumbing down that has been taking place following the imposition of the Catechism of the Catholic Church as a doctrinal playbook in the Catholic church, a Catholic answer book intended to quell questions (and suppress thought), to provide mind-numbing answers to every question one might ...
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• Igneous Rocks, Farmville, and the Horses of Death

  
  The Divine Gift of Motherhood — Authority: 415
  “So, what’s new in the virtual world?” my husband asks on Saturday evening, kissing me hello. “Nothing much. What’s new in the real world?” Dinner has been ready but I have been keeping the meatballs warm in the oven for the past half hour. I take them out and mumble an apology. “They look like ...
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• The End is Near: 2012 Movie

  
  West Coast Catholic — Authority: 132
  The trailer looks pretty action packed, but so did the movie "The Day After Tomorrow" or was it Yesterday? I dont take the story line in either all that serious, but American Papist points out the Catholic perspective. Trailer included... Anti-Catholic: New mega-movie "2012" is directed by one Like Matthew ...
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• How are we to pray?

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 134
  We are to pray with an awful apprehension of the majesty of God,[1] and deep sense of our own unworthiness,[2] necessities,[3] and sins;[4] with penitent,[5] thankful,[6] and enlarged hearts;[7] with understanding,[8] faith,[9] sincerity,[10] fervency,[11] love,[12] and perseverance,[13] waiting upon him,[14] with ...
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• J.I. Packer on the ESV Study Bible

  
  MamaArcher's Blog — Authority: 124
  J.I. Packer on the ESV Study Bible and how it helps to recover and revive the ministry of an adult catechist. Here is a snippet but the short article is well worth the read! The reason why I’m so enthusiastic about it is largely that it takes a wider view of its task than other study Bibles do. Other study Bibles ...
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• The gospel proclaimed in a summary

  
  Confessing Evangelical — Authority: 121
  In my previous post , I argued that Jesus instituted the gospel as a living proclamation, not as an idea to be summarised in a formula. So is there any benefit in having such formulas? As St Paul might say, “much in every way”. First, teaching people a summary of the gospel helps them understand it when they ...
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• Apostolic Constitution is Out

  
  An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy — Authority: 469
  Yup, we now have the full text and if you’re so inclined you can read it all here . Here’s the interesting bit as far as I’m concerned. 1.5 The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the authoritative expression of the Catholic faith professed by members of the Ordinariate. There you have it. This little ...
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• Holy Communion

  
  Martha Miller — Authority: 116
  I was raised a Congregationalist - my family went to Beneficent Congregational Church in downtown Providence, RI, a twenty minute drive from our suburban home in Warwick. I had many friends who were Catholic, and their church was right in our neighborhood. We walked past Norwood Catholic Church on the way home from ...
  3 weeks ago

• Systematic Theology: In Catechism Form

  
  The Reformed Reader — Authority: 420
   I just got this in the mail from Reformation Heritage Books  (RHB): Essential Truths in the Heart of a Christian  by Wilhlemus Schortinghuis .  (If you’re Dutch, that’s Nodige Waarheden in het Herte van een Christen )  Schortinghuis (the most Dutch Dutch name I’ve ever heard!) was a pastor in the ...
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• The Synod of Dort on Importance of Parents in Instructing Children

  
  Heidelblog — Authority: 559
  Thanks to Wes for posting this.Posted in Recovering the Reformed Confession Tagged: catechesis, Catechism, Recovering the Reformed Confession
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• Theological Term of the Week

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 134
  baptismal regeneration The belief that it is ordinarily necessary for one to be baptized in order to be saved. Argument against baptismal regeneration from scripture: For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9  not a result of works, so that no one ...
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• For whom are we to pray?

  
  Rebecca Writes — Authority: 134
  We are to pray for the whole church of Christ upon earth;[1] for magistrates,[2] and ministers;[3] for ourselves,[4] our brethren,[5] yea, our enemies;[6] and for all sorts of men living,[7] or that shall live hereafter;[8] but not for the dead,[9] nor for those that are known to have sinned the sin unto death.[10] 
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