The Westminster Assembly: History, Scottish Commissioners and Documents
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The calling of the Assembly in 1643, the Solemn League and Covenant, the Scottish commissioners (Henderson, Gillespie, Rutherford, Baillie) and the debates on church government. It ends with the adoption of the Confession, Catechisms, Directory and Form of Government by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (1645-1648).
These lists, taken from the school's verified research, are studied on your own at your own pace. The school's own classes, written as full teaching, open one at a time.
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- Open the first class, lecture or reading and follow the order of the syllabus.
- Mark each lecture, reading and assignment complete when you finish it.
- Choose a weekly study goal to see when you will finish.
Syllabus
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Lectures Listen to the lectures in order. Those marked supplementary are optional.
- A Day at the Assembly: Justification and the Minutes of the Westminster Assembly Chad Van Dixhoorn (OPC minister; Reformed Theological Seminary) 58 min 38 s Open source Doctrinal Westminster Theological Seminary (Westminster Media)
- The Westminster Assembly and Scripture (2010 GPTS Spring Conference, lecture 02) Chad Van Dixhoorn 59 min 38 s Open source Doctrinal Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary / SermonAudio
- The Westminster Assembly (Office Hours podcast) Chad Van Dixhoorn with R. Scott Clark Open source Doctrinal Westminster Seminary California
- The Westminster Assembly (Christ the Center, episode 134) Chad Van Dixhoorn with Camden Bucey, Jeff Waddington, Nick Batzig Open source Supplementary Reformed Forum
- History of the Reformation series: 'The Westminster Divines' and 'The Westminster Standards' units Joe Morecraft III Westminster Divines part 3: 1 h 9 min 55 s; Westminster Standards parts 1-4: 56 min 36 s; 51 min 28 s; 51 min 25 s; 59 min 57 s Open source Supplementary Heritage Presbyterian Church (RPCUS) / SermonAudio Westminster-subscribing (RPCUS) but teaches a theonomic reading of the civil magistrate and the judicial law, which goes beyond WCF 19.4 ('general equity') and the 1647 text of 23.3 as read by the Scottish churches. Keep as supplementary narrative history only (Knox, Covenanters, Westminster Divines units); do not...
Total: 3.1 hours