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Table of Contents 2. Editorial Articles 3. Heinri Bullinger on Union with Christ and Justification By J. V. Fesko 11. Must We Believe? Jonathan Edwards and Conscious Faith in Christ By Jeffrey C. Waddington 22. e eological Climate of the Early Nineteenth Century and the Founding of a Polemical Seminary at Princeton By Allen Stanton 31. Calvin in the Hands of the Philistines, Or, Did Calvin Bowl on the Sabbath? By Chris Coldwell 50. B. B. Warfield on Creation and Evolution By Fred G. Zael 60. American Presbyterianism and the Cold War By Frank J. Smith 97. Explicit and Implicit Appendixes to Calvin’s View of Justification by Faith By David W. Hall 108. Ulri Zwingli and the Swiss Anabaptists: Sola Scriptura and the Reformation of Christian Worship By Glen J. Clary 125. Englishing the Bible: A Confessional Approa By Benjamin Shaw 132. e Modern Roman Catholic View of Scripture By Mark Herzer 145. e Old Testament and the Comparative Method By Bryan D. Estelle 167. Covenant eology and Recent Interpretation of Paul: Some Refleions By Guy Prentiss Waters 180. John Owen on the Study of eology By Ryan M. McGraw 196. e Presence of Divine Persons: Extending the Incarnational Analogy to Impeccability and Inerrancy By Lane G. Tipton 2010 A Journal for Discussion of Presbyterian Dorine & Praice 6 The Confessional Presbyterian The Confessional Presbyterian, P. O. Box 141084, Dallas, Texas 75214. General Editor & Publisher: Mr. Chris Coldwell. Editors: e Revs. C. N. Willborn, Ph.D., James J. Cassidy (Articles), Lane Keister (Reviews). Subscriptions: USA $18; Library/Foreign $25. Retail: $25. The Confessional Presbyterian, Volume 6 (2010). ISSN 1549-9979 ISBN 978-0-941075-45-9 All Material Copyright © 2010 by Confessional Presbyterian Press. is periodical is indexed in the ATLA Religion Database ® , a produ of the American eological Library Association, 300 S. Waer Dr., Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60606, USA. email: [email protected], www:http://www.atla.com. Front Cover: Benjamin Breinridge Warfield (1851–1921). Copyright © 2010 by Mike Mahon. Ba Cover: Interior of Westminster Abbey, London. Photographer: Neil Setfield/Digital Vision/Getty Images.

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  • TableofContents

    2. Editorial Articles 3. HeinrichBullingeronUnionwithChristandJustification ByJ.V.Fesko 11. MustWeBelieve?JonathanEdwardsandConsciousFaithinChrist ByJeffreyC.Waddington

    22. TheTheologicalClimateoftheEarlyNineteenthCenturyandtheFoundingofaPolemicalSeminaryatPrinceton

    ByAllenStanton

    31. CalvinintheHandsofthePhilistines,Or,DidCalvinBowlontheSabbath?

    ByChrisColdwell

    50. B.B.WarfieldonCreationandEvolution ByFredG.Zaspel

    60. AmericanPresbyterianismandtheColdWar ByFrankJ.Smith

    97. ExplicitandImplicitAppendixestoCalvin’sViewofJustificationbyFaith

    ByDavidW.Hall

    108. UlrichZwingliandtheSwissAnabaptists:SolaScripturaandtheReformationofChristianWorship

    ByGlenJ.Clary

    125. EnglishingtheBible:AConfessionalApproach ByBenjaminShaw

    132. TheModernRomanCatholicViewofScripture ByMarkHerzer

    145. TheOldTestamentandtheComparativeMethod ByBryanD.Estelle

    167. CovenantTheologyandRecentInterpretationofPaul:SomeReflections

    ByGuyPrentissWaters

    180. JohnOwenontheStudyofTheology ByRyanM.McGraw

    196. ThePresenceofDivinePersons:ExtendingtheIncarnationalAnalogytoImpeccabilityandInerrancy

    ByLaneG.Tipton

    2010 AJournalforDiscussionofPresbyterianDoctrine&Practice

    6 TheConfessionalPresbyterian

    TheConfessionalPresbyterian,P.O.Box141084,Dallas,Texas75214.General Editor & Publisher: Mr. Chris Coldwell. Editors: The Revs. C. N.Willborn,Ph.D.,JamesJ.Cassidy(Articles),LaneKeister(Reviews).Subscriptions:USA$18;Library/Foreign$25.Retail:$25.TheConfessionalPresbyterian,Volume6(2010).ISSN1549-9979ISBN978-0-941075-45-9AllMaterialCopyright©2010byConfessionalPresbyterianPress.

    ThisperiodicalisindexedintheATLAReligionDatabase®,aproductoftheAmerican Theological Library Association, 300 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 2100,Chicago,IL60606,USA.email:[email protected],www:http://www.atla.com.FrontCover:BenjaminBreckinridgeWarfield(1851–1921).Copyright©2010byMikeMahon.BackCover:InteriorofWestminsterAbbey,London.Photographer:NeilSetchfield/DigitalVision/GettyImages.

  • 2 Volume6(2010)

    TheConfessionalPresbyterian

    EditorialWearenowsix.Enteringourseventhyear,TheConfessionalPresbyterianjournalhastwoneweditors.TheRev.JamesJ.CassidyandtheRev.Dr.C.N.WillbornhaveagreedtotakeonthetaskofoverseeingthelargeArticlessectionofthejournal.

    Dr.WillbornisAdjunctProfessorofHistoricalTheologyatGreenvillePresbyterianTheologicalSeminary,Greenville,SouthCarolina,andpastorofCovenantPresbyterianChurch(PCA)inOakRidge,Tennessee.Dr.Willborn’s2003Ph.D.DissertationwasJohnL.Girardeau(1825–98):PastortoSlavesandTheologianofCauses.Hiswritingsandpublicationsin-clude:“Adoption:AHistoricalPerspectivewithEvangelicalImplications,”inSanctification:GrowinginGrace(2002);“TheDiaconate:God’sOfficeofTemporalAffairs,”inConfessingOurHope(2004);“The‘MinisterialandDeclarative’PowersoftheChurchandInThesiDeliverances,”inTheConfessionalPresbyterian1(2005);“GilbertTennent,”inColonialPresby-terianism(2007);“PresbyteriansintheSouthandtheSlave:AStudyinBenevolence,”inTheConfessionalPresbyterian3(2007);“BiblicalTheologyinSouthernPresbyterianism,”in

    TableofContentsContinued 202 Reviews & Responses: Review: Joseph C. Morecraft, III, Authentic Christianity: An Exposition of the

    TheologyandEthicsof theWestminsterLargerCatechism;ChrisColdwell,TheLargerCatechismof theWestminsterAssembly:ATranscriptionoftheSurvivingManuscriptswithNotes;JohnR.Bower,TheLargerCatechism: A Critical Text and Introduction (Lane Keister) 202 ■ Jay E. Adams, Keeping the SabbathToday? (W. Gary Crampton) 208 ■ Robert Letham, The Westminster Assembly: Reading its TheologyinHistoricalContext (RowlandS.Ward) 219 ■ GarnetHowardMilne,TheWestminsterConfessionofFaithandtheCessationofSpecialRevelation:TheMajorityPuritanViewpointonWhetherExtra-biblicalProphecy is Still Possible (Donald John MacLean) 223 ■ Paul Helm, Calvin at the Centre (James E.Dolezal) 229 ■ Richard C. Gamble, The Whole Counsel of God: Vol. 1, God’s Mighty Acts in the OldTestament (Jeffrey C. Waddington) 234 ■ John Currid, Deuteronomy—An Evangelical Press StudyCommentary(JodyLucero) 236 ■ GregL.Bahnsen,PresuppositionalApologetics:StatedandDefended(W. Gary Crampton) 239 ■ Brian K. Kay, Trinitarian Spirituality: John Owen and the Doctrine ofGod in Western Devotion (Ryan M. McGraw) 242 ■ Timothy Z. Witmer, The Shepherd Leader (TomDeatsch) 244 ■

    248 Psallo:Psalm43

    250 InTranslatiōne:DeBrèsversusRichardot:ASixteenth-CenturyDebateRegardingtheLord’sSupper

    263 Antiquary: Westminster Abbey Library: And Other Theological Resources of the Assembly ofDivines(1643–1652)

    283 Bibliography

    303 TheEditorsandContributingEditors

    . InBrief:TheRegulativePrinciple:PresbyterianRuleofWorship(124)■ InBrief:TheBreadthofPaul’sTheology(179)■

    TheHopeFulfilled(2008)and“TheDeacon:ADivineRightOfficewithDivineUses,”inTheConfessionalPresbyterian5(2009).HeiscurrentlyworkingonwhatwouldbethefirstcriticalbiographyofJohnL.Girardeau,thefamousSouthernPresbyterianpreachertoslaves.

    JamesJ.CassidyisthepastorofCalvaryChurch(OPC),Ringoes,NewJersey,andiscurrentlyinthePh.D.programatWestminsterTheologicalSeminary,focusingonthestudyofSystematicTheology.HeisacontributorattheReformedForum(reformedforum.org)andhaswrittenarticlesinclud-ing“Critical-Realism&theRelationofRedemptiveActtoRevelatoryWord,”inTheConfessionalPresbyterian2(2006)and;“FrancisTurretinandBarthianism:TheCovenantofWorksinHistoricalPerspective,”inTheConfessionalPres-byterian5(2009).

    Bothmenhavebeenenthusiasticcontributorssincethejournal’sinceptionin2005,andjointheworkalongwiththeRev.LaneKeisterwhotookupmanagementoftheReviewssectionin2009.Theassemblingofthisfineteamofeditorswillensurethispublicationcontinuesofferingqualityma-terialonissuesofconcernandinterestfromaconfessionalPresbyterianandReformedpointofview.Inthebalanceofthiseditorial,theeditorswillsurveyandhighlightthecon-tentsofoursixthissue,whichwhilenotquiteaslongasourlongestissuetodatelastyear,isafarlargercompilationthan

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