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Perspectives from the Past: Brakel on the Diaconate

The office of deacon is one instituted by Christ. This article gives the biblical grounds to show that the office of deacons is a divine institution. It explains the qualifications and duties of deacons.

Meekness

From Galatians 5:22-23 this article looks at meekness as the fruit of the Spirit.

The Fear of God

The article lets us investigate what the word "fear" means, especially when used with respect to God. In the process, the author also leads the reader to understand the consequences of not fearing God, as well as how godly fear should show in the lives of believers.

Obedience to God's Will

This article shows that Christian obedience finds its basis in the character of God, lives in full devotion to God, is shaped by God's revelation, and is an execution of his will.

God's Love and Justice

This article defines and correlates the justice of God and love of God.

Self-Denial Defined

This article explains that self-denial is a virtue that only a Christian can exercise because self-denial has the Lord as its cause.

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