Pulpit Magazine

(By Phil Johnson)
Part II: Spurgeon: “Calvinism IS the Gospel” There are, these days, quite a few self-styled Calvinists who disagree with my assessment of Arminianism and insist that Arminianism entails an absolute denial of certain fundamental gospel truths. Those wishing to make that argument will invariably quote a famous statement by Spurgeon, taken from [...]

(By Phil Johnson)
This post is adapted from a transcript of a seminar from a recent Shepherds’ Conference, titled “Closet Calvinists.”
Part I: Is Arminianism damnable heresy?
I love the doctrines of grace and don’t shy away from the label “Calvinist.” I believe in the sovereignty of God. I’m convinced Scripture teaches that God is completely sovereign [...]

(By John MacArthur)
In spite of the clarity with which Scripture addresses this topic, many professing Christians today struggle in their acceptance of God’s sovereignty — especially when it comes to His electing work in salvation. Their most common protest, of course, is that the doctrine of election is unfair. But such an objection stems from [...]

(Book Review by Nathan Williams)
The Future of Justification by John Piper
The works of N.T. Wright are becoming more and more popular. With his recently published book dealing with Heaven and the mission of the church, his writings are moving more into the mainstream of evangelicalism.
Even with his new books coming out, Wright is best known [...]

(By John MacArthur)
We must remember, first of all, that God’s Word is our only reliable source of truth about Satan and demons.
Princeton theologian and scholar Dr. Charles Hodge rightly warned:
No amount of learning, no superiority of talent, nor even the pretension to inspiration, can justify a departure from the . . . truths [...]