Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Angels’ Holy Zeal to Avenge God’s Cause

Posted on May 18, 2012 by markherzer

I had never considered this thought regarding the elect angels.  John Newton sanely and guardedly described the ministry of angels in one of his letters. There was nothing particularly new in most of what he wrote though, as so often … Continue reading →

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Larger Catechism 194, Forgiving Others, pt. 2

Posted on May 17, 2012 by markherzer

The Larger Catechism Question 194 (pt. 2) 194.     Q. What do we pray for in the fifth petition? … As we forgive This phrase (as we forgive our debtors) can raise some interesting questions. The way the Larger Catechism interprets … Continue reading →

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Larger Catechism 194, Forgiveness, pt. 1

Posted on May 15, 2012 by markherzer

The Larger Catechism Question 194 194.     Q. What do we pray for in the fifth petition? A. In the fifth petition, (which is, Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors,[1265]) acknowledging, that we and all others are guilty … Continue reading →

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