{"product_id":"9798901200353-those-things-most-surely-believed-reflections-on-the-1689-second-london-baptist-confession-of-faith-joey-tomlinson","title":"Those Things Most Surely Believed: Reflections on the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORTHCOMING TITLE, ETA OCTOBER 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eDiscover the timeless wisdom of the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) with Pastor Joey Tomlinson in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eThose Things Most Surely Believed\u003c\/em\u003e. This accessible yet theologically rich guide walks readers through all thirty-two chapters of this historic baptist confession, offering pastoral reflections, prayers, and practical insights for modern Christians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003ePerfect for pastors, individual study, group discussion, and family worship, this book equips readers with a robust theological vocabulary, deepens understanding of biblical doctrines, and encourages worshipful engagement with the Triune God. Whether you’re new to Reformed Baptist theology or seeking a devotional companion to the 1689 Confession, this guide makes centuries-old wisdom relevant and applicable today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eWhat’s included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wdmhiu\" data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eComprehensive coverage of all 32 chapters of the 1689 Confession in 81 individual studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16f4h71\" data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003ePastoral reflections and prayers to guide personal and group study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13uux7t\" data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eClear, accessible explanations of classic Reformed doctrines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book serves to help Christians grow in biblical knowledge, theological understanding, and spiritual worship and is ideal for Bible study groups, Sunday school classes, and personal devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeword by Thomas K. Ascol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: On the Holy Scriptures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Authority of Scripture\u003cbr\u003eThe Necessity of Creeds and Confessions\u003cbr\u003eGod’s Two Books\u003cbr\u003eThe Necessity of the Holy Spirit in Bible Intake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: On God and the Holy Trinity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnowing God\u003cbr\u003eThe Only Living and True God\u003cbr\u003eThe Holiness of God\u003cbr\u003eGod is Simple: The Doctrine of Divine Simplicity (Part 1)\u003cbr\u003eGod is Simple: The Doctrine of Divine Simplicity (Part 2)\u003cbr\u003eThe Truth of the Trinity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Of God’s Decree\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Things that Come to Pass\u003cbr\u003eThe Beauty of Predestination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Of Creation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Theological Interpretation of Scripture\u003cbr\u003eHe Made Them Male and Female\u003cbr\u003eA Positive Law\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Of Divine Providence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot the god of the Deists\u003cbr\u003eHow Far Does Providence Reach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and the Punishment Thereof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Covenant of Works\u003cbr\u003eWhat We Inherited from our First Parents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Of God’s Covenant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Covenant of Grace\u003cbr\u003eCovenant Theology\u003cbr\u003eThe Covenant of Redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Of Christ The Mediator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJesus: Truly God and Truly Man\u003cbr\u003eHow Far Christ Went To Redeem Us\u003cbr\u003eThe Sufficiency of Christ\u003cbr\u003eProphet, Priest, and King\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Of Free Will\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe Are Free According to Our Nature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Of Effectual Calling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Word, The Spirit, and Regeneration\u003cbr\u003eWhat Happens to Those who Cannot Understand the Gospel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Of Justification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Christ’s Sake Alone\u003cbr\u003eThe Instrument of our Justification is Faith\u003cbr\u003eHow Were Those in the Old Testament Saved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Of Adoption\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it Means to be in God’s Family\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Of Sanctification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou Will Be Sanctified\u003cbr\u003eA Continual War\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Of Saving Faith\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow Our Faith Is Strengthened\u003cbr\u003eThe Principle Acts of Saving Faith\u003cbr\u003eWhen Your Faith is Weak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Of Repentance Unto Life and Salvation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldly Sorrow Versus Godly Sorrow\u003cbr\u003eRepent Specifically and Thoroughly\u003cbr\u003eNo Sin Is Outside of the Reach of God’s Grace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Of Good Works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Standard of Our Good Works\u003cbr\u003eGood Works Won’t Save You\u003cbr\u003eThe Necessity of Good Works\u003cbr\u003eGood Works and the Unbeliever\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo One Can Snatch You\u003cbr\u003eOur Perseverance Depends upon God\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs There Such Thing as Temporary Believers?\u003cbr\u003eAn Infallible Assurance\u003cbr\u003eWhat If I Don’t Feel Saved?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Of the Law of God\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ten Commandments Didn’t Start at Mount Sinai\u003cbr\u003eThe Three-Fold Division of the Law\u003cbr\u003eThe Three-Fold Use of the Law\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Of the Gospel and of the Extent Of the Grace Thereof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the Sovereign Will and Good Pleasure of God\u003cbr\u003eIrresistible Grace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the Liberty Christ Has Secured?\u003cbr\u003eGod is the Lord of the Conscience\u003cbr\u003eChristian Liberty is Not a License to Sin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Must Worship the One True God\u003cbr\u003eThe Primacy of Prayer\u003cbr\u003eThe Lord’s Day\u003cbr\u003eThe Regulative Principle: What We Must Do When We Gather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Of Lawful Oaths and Vows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLawful and Unlawful Oaths\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Of the Civil Magistrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCivil Magistrates are Servants of God\u003cbr\u003eOur Duties Toward the Civil Magistrate: Lawful Submission and Prayer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Of Marriage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarriage Was Invented by God\u003cbr\u003eThe Purpose of Marriage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 26: Of the Church\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecatholic with a little “c”\u003cbr\u003eVisible Saints\u003cbr\u003eThe Pope as that Antichrist\u003cbr\u003eThe Work of Pastors\u003cbr\u003eThe Duties of Church Members\u003cbr\u003eThe Discipline of the Church\u003cbr\u003eAssociating with Other Churches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 27: Of the Communion of Saints\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGather and Give\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapters 28-30: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo Ordinances of God (Part 1)\u003cbr\u003eTwo Ordinances of God (Part 2)\u003cbr\u003eTwo Ordinances of God (Part 3)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 31: Of the State of Man After Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat Happens When We Die?\u003cbr\u003eWhat Happens When Christ Returns?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 32: Of the Last Judgement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Appointed Day\u003cbr\u003eCome Lord Jesus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Believe the Whole Counsel of God’s Word\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Founders Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46039140892751,"sku":"9798901200353","price":54.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2773\/2624\/files\/9798901200353-those-things-most-surely-believed-reflections-on-the-1689-second-london-baptist-confession-of-faith-joey-tomlinson.jpg?v=1783746096","url":"https:\/\/reformers.com.au\/products\/9798901200353-those-things-most-surely-believed-reflections-on-the-1689-second-london-baptist-confession-of-faith-joey-tomlinson","provider":"Reformers Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}