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🗓️ 14 June 2023
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Which books written by the church fathers would you want on a deserted island? Today, Dr. Michael Reeves joins Dr. Stephen Nichols to discuss two of the books he would bring.
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to another episode of Five Minutes in Church History. |
0:10.0 | We are once again at Ligonier's National Conference. |
0:12.2 | And I've asked Dr. Reeves to step back into our podcast studio to have another episode |
0:17.9 | with us. |
0:18.9 | Dr. Reeves, it's great to see you again. |
0:19.9 | Great to be back. |
0:20.9 | Well, on this one, we're going to send you to a deserted island. |
0:24.0 | Now, I believe we have done this to you before. |
0:26.6 | I've been on that island. |
0:27.6 | I had fun there. |
0:28.6 | Great. |
0:29.6 | I'm glad you liked it, because we're sending you back. |
0:32.4 | But this time, we are going to restrict the area of books that you can choose from to |
0:39.0 | the Church Father. |
0:40.4 | Oh, OK. |
0:41.4 | So this is deserted island, Church Father's Edition, five books go. |
0:46.8 | OK. |
0:48.0 | I love many of the Church Fathers, and they're not what many reformed people think. |
0:54.8 | I think many reformed people often look at the Church Fathers and think, isn't that |
0:58.8 | a sort of crypto-catholic, and you see a mixed bag of theology, but what I love to be |
1:06.6 | able to show people is how actually the great Theologians of the early Church, really, |
1:14.1 | the reformed tradition is in straight continuity. |
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