The Marrow Controversy and the Secession
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The Auchterarder Creed, the Assembly Act of 1720, the Representation of the twelve Marrow Men, Boston's notes and the Secession of the Erskines in 1733. The course examines legalism, antinomianism and the free offer of the gospel within the Westminster Confession.
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.
How to begin
- Enroll with a free account so the school keeps your place.
- 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.
- The Marrow Controversy #01: Historical Details Sinclair B. Ferguson 1 h 6 min 42 s Open source Doctrinal Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary / SermonAudio Ordained in the Church of Scotland and later served in the ARP/PCA in the United States; a Westminster subscriber (American text in his US ministry). Keep as core; the lectures are historical and expound the free offer in Westminster terms. Faculty may note his subscription is to the American text.
- The Marrow Controversy #02: Danger of Legalism Sinclair B. Ferguson 1 h 17 min 33 s Open source Doctrinal Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary / SermonAudio Ordained in the Church of Scotland and later served in the ARP/PCA in the United States; a Westminster subscriber (American text in his US ministry). Keep as core; the lectures are historical and expound the free offer in Westminster terms. Faculty may note his subscription is to the American text.
- The Marrow Controversy #03: Danger of Antinomianism Sinclair B. Ferguson 1 h 23 min 33 s Open source Doctrinal Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary / SermonAudio Ordained in the Church of Scotland and later served in the ARP/PCA in the United States; a Westminster subscriber (American text in his US ministry). Keep as core; the lectures are historical and expound the free offer in Westminster terms. Faculty may note his subscription is to the American text.
- Thomas Boston's Notes on 'The Marrow of Modern Divinity' (MP3) Rev. Dr Donald John MacLean 1 h 18 min 58 s Open source Supplementary Scottish Reformation Society Affiliation confirmed only from the Reformed Forum episode description (President, Westminster Seminary UK; Banner of Truth trustee); his ecclesiastical membership was not verified in this session. Keep; confirm church membership (expected: a Westminster-subscribing Presbyterian church) before publishing.
Total: 5.1 hours