The nature of the relationship between the Spirit of God and the Word of God has been debated among believers for centuries. Is the Spirit present wherever and whenever the Word is preached? In this book, Ralph Cunnington explores this and in particular the narrow historical theological question of what the Protestant Reformers, in particular John Calvin, actually taught on this topic.
"... an encouraging reminder that God himself attends the Word in the presence of the Spirit, and in this confidence His ministers may speak and labor with holy boldness."
- David Strain, Senior Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Mississippi
"Ralph Cunnington is an excellent guide. With careful and incisive scholarship, and writing that is both clear and cogent, he steers a sure and reliable course..."
- Robert Letham, Wales Evangelical School of Theology, Bridgend, Wales
Forty Days on the Mountain: Meditations on Knowing God is in the following collections: