Of Law, Christian Liberty, and Worship — Westminster Confession of Faith §19-21

Описание: In this lecture, we delve deeper into The Westminster Confession of Faith, focusing on Chapters 19-21. We explore the nature and purpose of God's law for Christians and examine the definition and scope of Christian freedom. Additionally, we discuss the foundation and purpose of Christian worship, explaining the Puritan doctrine of the regulative principle. The lecture also covers the theology and practice of the Lord’s Day/Sabbath, offering insights into its significance in Christian life.

Chapters

0:00 Introduction: Law, Liberty, and Worship
3:03 The Nature of the Law of God
10:59 The Division of Old Testament Law: Moral, Civil, and Ceremonial
22:06 The Uses of the Law for Christians
33:04 Christian Liberty Defined
39:26 Not Free to Sin
47:32 The Nature of Christian Worship
55:00 The Regulative Principle of Worship
1:02:16 Alternative Doctrines to the Regulative Principle
1:06:12 The Regulative Principle Applied: Elements and Circumstances
1:11:44 Debates: Psalms Only, Church Calendar, and Image of Jesus
1:26:15 The Lord’s Day Sabbath
1:32:18 Keeping the Sabbath for Christians
1:36:19 Recreation on the Sabbath?
1:38:54 Conclusion

Further Reading
RPCES Report on Images of Christ: https://www.pcahistory.org/rgo/rpces/...

David Vandrunen, "Pictures of Jesus & the Sovereignty of Divine Revelation"
https://www.pcahistory.org/rgo/rpces/...