How a Marrow Grew - E.1 - The Whole Christ
The Whole Christ - Sinclair Ferguson - Ligonier Ministries
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24m
Controversy erupted in eighteenth-century Scotland over the Auchterarder Creed and a work titled The Marrow of Modern Divinity. In this lesson, Dr. Ferguson recounts the history of this debate and its relevance for the Christian life.
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