The Interpretation of the Revelation

by | May 19, 2017 | Articles

Has any book of the Bible been subject to such diverse interpretations as the book of Revelation? An intriguing book, it seems to stand in a league of its own. Certainly there is no book of the New Testament around which such distinct systems of interpretation have...

Timothy Dwight and the Yale Revival of 1802

by | May 19, 2017 | Articles

Timothy Dwight Timothy Dwight, the oldest son of Jonathan Edwards’ daughter, became president of Yale in 1795. A precocious child with extraordinary discipline, he had obtained his master’s degree from Yale at age 19, and become a tutor. However, his utter...

Patrick of Ireland: a Baptist?

by | Mar 13, 2017 | Articles

Patrick of Ireland: was he a Baptist? A Catholic saint? Something in between? This article examines the writings and biographies of “Saint Patrick” for clues as to the true identity of this legendary figure. We  consider the veracity of the original...