In the last couple of days I have travelled on the Elizabeth line through Central London. It’s not fully complete in that you have to make a change at Paddington, […]
Time – Minister’s Letter June 22
Dear all at IPC, What can’t be bought, can’t be swapped, and when you’ve spent it, it’s gone? The answer is… time. Our life on earth is finite, there is […]
The tyranny of lists – Minister’s Letter May 2022
Dear all at IPC, I recently started writing lists again, the kind of thing to plan my days and weeks. I found it helpful to think through what I needed […]
How can I get out of my bad mood? – Minister’s Letter April 22
Dear all at IPC, One of the children of the church asked me recently if I would preach a sermon on ‘how to get out of a bad mood’. It’s […]
Q21. Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?
Q. 21. Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?A. The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so […]
Q20. Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?
Q20. Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery? A. God, having out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to […]
Q19. What is the misery of that estate whereinto man fell?
Q. 19. What is the misery of that estate whereinto man fell?A. All mankind by their fall lost communion with God, are under his wrath and curse, and so made liable to all […]
Q18. Wherein consists the sinfulness of that estate whereunto man fell?
Q. 18. Wherein consists the sinfulness of that estate whereunto man fell?A. The sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam’s first sin, the want of […]
Q.17 Into what estate did the fall bring mankind?
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Q16. Did all mankind fall in Adam’s first transgression?
Q. 16. Did all mankind fall in Adam’s first transgression? A. The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his posterity; all mankind, descending from him by […]