Aphorismes of the Orthodoxall Doctrine
of the Reformed Churches
by David Pareus
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Aphorismes of the Orthodoxall Doctrine presents a collection of doctrinal aphorisms that encapsulate the core tenets of the Reformed Churches. Authored by David Pareus, a prominent theologian and educator, this work addresses key articles of Christian faith that remain relevant and often debated today.
Set against the backdrop of the 17th century, Pareus's writings reflect the theological discussions and controversies of his time, particularly those emerging from the Reformation. His role as President of the College of Wisdom in Heidelberg lends authority to his insights, making this text a significant contribution to Christian doctrine.
Through concise and thought-provoking statements, Pareus invites readers to engage with foundational beliefs and encourages reflection on the nature of faith and doctrine. This work serves not only as a commentary on Christian teachings but also as a historical document that captures the spirit of theological inquiry during a pivotal era in religious history.
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| Of the Person of Christ | 17:35 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Christ's Death and Merit | 16:48 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Christ's Ascension into Heaven | 14:55 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Christ's Sitting at the Right Hand of God | 11:52 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Predestination | 37:12 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Faith and Perseverance | 11:03 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of the Ministry of the Church | 5:06 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of the Sacraments in General | 9:24 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of Baptism | 9:42 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of the Lord's Supper | 8:53 | Read by InTheDesert | |
| Of the Civil Magistrate | 41:17 | Read by InTheDesert |