lukeh021471
Puritan Board Freshman
Is anointing with oil over the sick by elders practiced in reform circles ever practiced or is practiced today.
reference: James 5:14
reference: James 5:14
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If it is it shouldn't be.
If it is it shouldn't be.
Did it end with the fulfillment of the ceremonial law in Christ?
I was curious about your response. The Anglican church anoints with oil, does it not?
Here is an attachment called "Anointing the Sick With Oil: A Missing Aspect of Pastoral Ministry in the Reformed Tradition?" by Pastor Daniel Hyde
Here is an attachment called "Anointing the Sick With Oil: A Missing Aspect of Pastoral Ministry in the Reformed Tradition?" by Pastor Daniel Hyde
Thanks for that, but I found his argument somewhat confused and so I think I will stick to the traditional Reformed view advocated also by Martin Bucer, John Calvin, Zacharius Ursinus, Johannes Wollebius, John Owen, Francis Turretin, Matthew Henry, John Gill and B.B. Warfield.
I think it notable that this rite which was distinctively and traditionally Jewish appears only in James which was the earliest and most Jewish epistle.
His arguments might be confusing because I pasted excerpts...