This principle articulated by Calvin and the Reformed against Luther and the Roman Catholics was given sharp focus in the debates between the Puritans and Anglicans in late 16th and 17th Century England. It was given its classic and definitive statement in...
The Regulative Principle of the Church 2: Its Historical Meaning (Part 1)
There are certain theological words and phrases which gain such a clear and defined meaning in the history of theology that to affirm that one holds to them is tantamount to affirming their meaning in that history. To affirm such words and phrases and not hold...
The Regulative Principle of the Church 1: General Introduction
It is a vast understatement to say that the regulative principle has been the subject of much discussion in recent years. Many in the Reformed resurgence have adopted (as they should have) the regulative principle as part of the Reformed and Puritan tradition to...
Theology Matters: Barcellos Reading
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Barcellos briefly discusses some of the books that he has recently been reading.
Theology Matters: The Christian Sabbath
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Barcellos answers why Christians should view the Lord's Day as the Christian Sabbath.
Theology Matters: The Threefold Division of the Law
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Barcellos explains the threefold division of the law.
Theology Matters: Update on California Church Plant
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Barcellos gives an update about church planting in Palmdale, California.
Theology Matters: The Synoptic Problem
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Barcellos discusses the "Synoptic Problem" in New Testament studies.
Theology Matters: The New Testament Use of the Old Testament
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Richard Barcellos joins us to discuss the New Testament use of the Old Testament.
Theology Matters: Defending the Faith
In this week's Theology Matters, Dr. Waldron explains how Christians are called to defend our faith.
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