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5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols

How Samuel Rutherford Changed My Life

5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols

Ligonier Ministries

Christianity, History, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2016

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols is again joined by Dr. Guy Richard. Together, they travel back to the 17th century and introduce us to Samuel Rutherford.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, welcome back to five minutes in church history.

0:02.6

Last week we had Dr Guy Reishard and we left him on our deserted island with his books

0:08.2

and we wanted to bring him back.

0:10.1

So it's nice to see you again, Dr.

0:12.2

Richard. It's great to be you again. Dr. Richard.

0:12.8

It's great to be back.

0:14.2

Sunburned.

0:15.4

Yes.

0:16.4

You look well rested and ready to go.

0:18.6

When we have folks visit our deserted island who have authored books like you have. We ask them to leave behind one of

0:24.8

their books and I'm guessing that you will leave behind the supremacy of

0:29.4

God in the theology of Samuel Rutherford.

0:32.6

That would certainly be wonderful.

0:34.0

That has been something I have lived with for many, many years.

0:37.0

I feel like Rutherford is a house guest that I have lived with for 15 or so years.

0:42.0

Well, let's talk about, first of all, who is Samuel Rutherford? that I have lived with for 15 or so years.

0:42.8

Well, let's talk about, first of all,

0:44.1

who is Samuel Rutherford?

0:45.4

He's a 17th century British, pastor, a theologian.

0:50.1

He's also written in the area of political science.

0:53.4

So who is Samuel Rutherford?

0:55.1

Rutherford was a Scottish minister,

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