John Knox - Christ Baptist Church · 2018. 8. 4. · John Knox (1513-1572) 2. From Birth to Birth to Berth. 2. From Birth to Birth to Berth. 2. From Birth to Birth to Berth George

John Knox

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Sam Bailey

Genesis & Exodus

• Craig George

Nehemiah

• Jeff Green

Galatians

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Joe Knott

Colossians

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Joe Knott

Colossians

• Scott Marrow

Joshua

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Joe Knott

Colossians

• Scott Marrow

Joshua

• Paul Newby

John

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Steve Peters

Grasping the Gospel

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Steve Peters

Grasping the Gospel

• Frank Tyndall

Romans; Elijah; 1 & 2 Timothy

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

Continuing:

• Steve Peters

Grasping the Gospel

• Frank Tyndall

Romans; Elijah; 1 & 2 Timothy

• Bill Youngmark

John

Adult Discipleship / SS Classes

New:

• Ted Danchi & Shayne Beasley

Fundamentals of the Faith (fall only)

• Keith Harper

Baptist History (fall only)

• Mark Hunsinger

Depression (fall only)

• Nathan Tarr

Biblical Ethics (fall & then forever)

1. A Wrinkle in History

• a pattern in western nations: stability punctuated by upheaval

• e.g. British history…

Roman period (43-410)

Anglo-Saxon period (410-1066)

England (1066-1509)

1. A Wrinkle in History

• stability undergirded by a belief in the divine right to rule

ie. king, nobility, etc. appointed by God

• reformers: citizens do not have the right to overthrow rulers

Luther

Calvin

Tyndale

1. A Wrinkle in History

John Knox(1513-1572)

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

George Wishart(1513-46)

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

• 2 factors in serving in the church

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

• 2 factors in serving in the church

ask yourself: what do I desire to do?

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

• 2 factors in serving in the church

ask yourself: what do I desire to do?

listen to others: we believe you should do it

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

2. From Birth to Birth to Berth

3. As the World Turns…

• Edwardian Reformation…

Tyndale’s Bible became legal to read

adherence to Catholicism rescinded

adherence to Protestantism instituted

Abp Cranmer produces 1st BCP

preaching becomes more central in worship

Protestants become bishops

4. Brave New World

Queen Maryaka

Bloody Mary

4. Brave New World

• 1558 – The First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women

• 1559 – Knox returns to Scotland

• 1561 – began ministry at St. Giles’, Edinburgh

• 1572 – died after a stroke

5. Assessing Knox

• Knox’s view of women

• Knox’s view of society

• Knox’s view of the church

• Knox’s view of liturgy

• Knox’s view of theology

• History’s view of Knox