Calvinist-Reformed

Boettner, L. – Limited Atonement

Limited Atonement

by Loraine Boettner

In this 9 chapter work, Boettner (Reformed, Presbyterian) presents us with the doctrine of the limited atonement, i.e. Christ only died for the elect. He first states the doctrine, the examines the infinite value of Christ’s atonement, the limited purpose and application of the atonement, Christ’s work as a perfect fulfillment of the law, a ransom, the divine purpose, and the exclusion of the non-elect. Continue reading

Miller, S. – Ruling Elder

An Essay on the Warrant, Nature and Duties of the Office of the Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church
by Samuel Miller, D.D.
Professor of Ecclesiastical History and church Government in the Theological Seminary at Princeton, N.J.

In this work (15 chapters) by Miller (Presbyterian-Reformed), he examines the ministry of ruling elder first looking at the testimony of the OT church, the evidence in the NT, the testimony of the church fathers, of the witnesses in the dark ages, of the reformers and those since their time. He then looks at their need in the church, the nature nd duties of such an office, their distinction with deacons, their qualification for office, their election, their ordination, their resignation, and the conducting of discipline on them on the presbyterian plan.




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Gray, J.M. – Synthetic Bible Studies of the Books of the NT

Synthetic Bible Studies of the Books of the New Testament
CONTAINING AN OUTLINE STUDY OF EVERY BOOK
OF THE BIBLE, WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR
SERMONS, ADDRESSES AND
BIBLE EXPOSITIONS

By JAMES M. GRAY, D.D.
Minister in the Reformed Episcopal Church, President of the Moody Bible Institute
Copyright 1906 by Fleming H. Revell, Westwood, New Jersey

This is basically a NT Survey book, giving information about each book. Synthetic Bible Studies of the Books of the NT Continue reading