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You are certainly smart enough, but you may not be experienced enough. The way that comes is through practice and exposure. Choose an easier author and just keep reading even when you don't...

Start with men like Watson, Brooks, Sibbes, and Flavel. These are the most accessible of the puritans. Also Rutherford, but not his polemical or theological works, begin with his practical works...

Can I take a scruple? I suppose if I have to, Ill wear this

Ties were forbidden by the Jerusalem council, which told the Gentiles to "refrain from things strangled" (Acts 15:20). HT: Jay Adams

In our case there was the National Language of the country and then the Tribal Language. Many of the tribals spoke none of the National Language at first. So even simple communication was...

I am pretty sure they are confessional.

These are short lightly edit=109098&hash=73828313bea7dfe22c720931de3f3367']Attach filesed Puritan works that are perfect for dipping your toes into the rich ocean of Puritanism...

Richard Sibbes, Gurnall and Edward Reynolds were doable for me.

What’s with the sans tie look! Put on a tie.

There aren't any hard and fast rules, in the sense of a list of specific sins, because the key is in "notoriety" (and associated concepts like "high profile" and "public scandal"). So if Minister...

In our case there was the National Language of the country and then the Tribal Language. Many of the tribals spoke none of the National Language at first. So even simple communication was...

They are the cutting edge today. That's somewhat ironic, since all they are doing is repeating historic Christian theology.

Sounds very interesting: Credo Mag and Crossway: The Center for Classical Theology https://credomag.com/center-for-classical-theology/

Same. Adler is probably the most important and underrated intellectual of the 20th century.

Sounds very interesting: Credo Mag and Crossway: The Center for Classical Theology https://credomag.com/center-for-classical-theology/

Start with Thomas Watson. He's easy to read, so your mind can get accustomed to the style of that period more gradually.

Thanks. I first came across him when John Piper recommended How to read a Book.

Thanks. I first came across him when John Piper recommended How to read a Book.

Nice, now I remember him. I've seen his name so much lately and I knew I saw it somewhere, then I found his book in my library "Aristotle For Everyone". Great review as always.

Nice, now I remember him. I've seen his name so much lately and I knew I saw it somewhere, then I found his book in my library "Aristotle For Everyone". Great review as always.