A Survey Through Church History - W. Robert Godfrey
Puritan Worship and Eschatology - P4:E5 - A Survey of Church History
Episode 5 • 22m
Many Reformed churches today trace their roots back to the Puritans, and have even adopted as their standards the Westminster Confession and Catechisms. However, there are two areas where most of those churches differ from their Puritan predecessors: worship and eschatology. In this lecture, Dr. Godfrey explains why the Puritans worshipped the way did, and how they understood the book of Revelation.
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