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Devotions in Church History: Polycarp

December 3, 2019December 10, 2019 David Lytle 2 Comments Martyr, Caesar, Persecution, Smyrna, Polycarp, Peter, 2 Timothy, Galatians, Paul, John, Church History

While he lived a Christ-centered life, Polycarp is most known for his Caesar-defying death.

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Devotions in Church History: Athanasius

December 10, 2019December 11, 2019 David Lytle 3 Comments Arianism, Alexandria, Constantine, Nicene Creed, Nicea, Athanasius, John, Trinity, Incarnation, Jesus, Augustine

Athanasius against the world

Thomas Aquinas

Devotions in Church History: Thomas Aquinas

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 David Lytle 5 Comments High MIddle Ages, Middle Ages, Dumb Ox, Constitution, Natural Law, Law, Sacramentalism, Transubstantiation, Cosmological Argument, Relativism, Ibn-Rush, Latin, Albert the Great, Thomas Aquinas, John Locke, Philippians, Theology, Social Contract, Flannery O'Connor

The Dumb Ox None Could Silence.

Erasmus

Devotions in Church History: Erasmus

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 David Lytle 4 Comments Desiderius Erasmus, Vulgate, John Calvin, New Testament, Scholarship, Philosophia Christi, Praise of Folly, Guttenburg, Rotterdam, Latin, Acts, Erasmus, William Tyndale, Satire, Reformation, Martin Luther, Greek

The scholar who changed the world.

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Devotions in Church History: Thomas Helwys

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 David Lytle 1 Comment Arminian, Romans, Calvinism, Pilgrims, General Baptist, Roger Williams, Freedom of Worship, 2 Thessalonians, A Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity, Baptist, Dutch Mennonites, Puritan, James I, Church of England, Amsterdam, Believer's Baptism, Baptism, John Smyth, Thomas Helwys, Daniel, Religious Liberty, Revelation, New England

Thomas Helwys, who died in relative obscurity, became the father of much of our own understanding of the Christian faith.