By Justin Eimers Introduction The influence of Cyprian of Carthage is felt to this day in some of the doctrines and theologies of the Roman Catholic Church on penance and church unity. Many have believed that because of this influence Protestants...
Sometimes, when we read through the Gospels, we’ll see passages where Jesus does something remarkable, then everyone gets mad. On occasion, the Gospel writers explain why people got angry, but often we don’t get much overt explanation—which causes...
Here is the opening of a letter John Calvin wrote to the ministers of the church of Basle regarding the persecution in France. GENEVA, 13th November 1537. The urgent business on account of which we have thought it right to send this person by...