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    The Marrow of Modern Divinity was a book written in 1645 by Edward Fisher and later reprinted with the notes of Thomas Boston, the book ignited the Marrow...
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    The Marrow Controversy was a Scottish ecclesiastical dispute occasioned by the republication in 1718 of The Marrow of Modern Divinity (originally published...
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  • and politician Marrow Controversy, a Scottish ecclesiastical dispute occasioned by the republication of The Marrow of Modern Divinity in 1718 This disambiguation...
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    Thomas Boston (category 18th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland)
    the Courts of the Church in what was known as the "Marrow Controversy," regarding the merits of an English work, The Marrow of Modern Divinity, which he...
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    The Marrow Brethren, also called Marrowmen, were a group inside Presbyterianism. The name is derived from the book "Marrow of Modern Divinity", which...
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    Edward Fisher (theologian) (category Articles containing explicitly cited Early Modern English-language text)
    author of The Marrow of Modern Divinity (1645), a work which influentially stated the doctrine of unconditional grace, and was at the centre of the later...
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    Auchterarder Creed (category History of Christianity in Scotland)
    Modern Divinity, having similar doctrines to the Auchterarder. This then resulted in the Marrow being reprinted in Scotland and igniting the Marrow Controversy...
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    describing the mosaic covenant. Edward Fisher, the author of the Marrow of Modern Divinity taught republication, saying " therefore, "the law entered...
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    "correcting misinterpretations of the Marrow of Modern Divinity given by its opponents". Riccaltoun was a critic of James Hadow. Riccaltoun was born in...
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  • Treatise of Kāmil on the Prophet's Biography) (1268) by Ibn al-Nafis Divine Comedy (1320) by Dante Alighieri The Marrow of Modern Divinity (1645) by...
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    parts of the country. Having been joined by four other ministers, including the well-known Ralph Erskine, they appointed Wilson Professor of Divinity. For...
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    Ebenezer Erskine (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
    doctrines contained in the book The Marrow of Modern Divinity. In 1733, a sermon he preached on lay patronage at the Synod of Perth led to new accusations being...
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    Theology of Jonathan Edwards: Law, Gospel, and Evangelical Obedience. Wipf and Stock Publishers. ISBN 978-1-7252-8157-8. Fisher, Edward. Marrow of Modern Divinity...
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  • the Law That Is Not against the Law: The Story and Message of The Marrow of Modern Divinity". Ordained Servant. Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Retrieved...
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    James Hadow (category Principals of the University of St Andrews)
    he took a leading part in the Marrow controversy which bore on the views contained in The Marrow of Modern Divinity, published in England by Edward...
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    2015-11-23. King, Ray. The History of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Fisher, Edward. The Marrow of Modern Divinity with notes by Thomas Boston....
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    James Hervey (category Early modern Christian devotional writers)
    England the theological disputes to which the Marrow of Modern Divinity had given rise in Scotland (the Marrow controversy), it also led to what is known...
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    upon The Marrow of Modern Divinity (Edinburgh, 1719)] The Scope and Substance of the Marrow of Modern Divinity (Edinburgh, 1721) Reasons of Masters James...
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  • William Wilson (Secession minister) (category 18th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland)
    supporters of the Marrow of Modern Divinity, he with three others Ebenezer Erskine, Alexander Moncrieff , and James Fisher laid the foundation of the Secession...
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    within the Marrow Controversy. Richard Baxter defended this view when he wrote, In our first Believing we take Christ in the Relations of a Saviour, and...
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    Ralph Erskine (minister) (category 18th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland)
    a Scottish churchman. Ralph Erskine was the son of Henry Erskine. He was also the younger brother of another prominent churchman, Ebenezer Erskine. He...
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    and represented by a minor divinity, Zam, who is the hypostasis of the "earth". The word itself, changed to Zamin in Modern Persian, is cognate to the...
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    he published a pamphlet A Defence of Master Chaloner's Speech, and an early edition of The Marrow of Modern Divinity attributed to Edward Fisher: in 1648...
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  • John Edwards (Siôn Treredyn) (category Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford)
    the parish until his death in December 1656. Edwards translated Marrow of Modern Divinity by Edward Fisher into Welsh and his translation was published...
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    Scottish religion in the eighteenth century (category History of Christianity in Scotland)
    antineonomian tendencies in the kirk were highlighted by the Marrow Controversy. The Marrow of Modern Divinity was a mid-seventeenth century book with an antineonomian...
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    featured many times in various works of modern culture, often but not always appearing in villainous roles. Some modern stories merge Morgana's character...
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  • R. Scott Clark (category Alumni of the University of Oxford)
    University of Nebraska, Master of Divinity from Westminster Seminary California, and D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. Since 1997 he has been teaching...
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  • The majority of contemporary scholars approach the question of Jesus' divinity by attempting to determine what Jesus might have thought of himself. Many...
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    Benjamin Chavis (category Duke Divinity School alumni)
    white men were acquitted of killing Henry D. Marrow in Oxford. He was a leader of the Wilmington Ten, who all were convicted of arson during a civil rights...
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