Covenant Reformed News – May 2010 • Volume XIII, Issue 1
This article from Covenant Reformed News provides an exegetical exposition of Psalms 1 and 2, demonstrating how these texts support the doctrine of God's sovereign, particular grace while opposing the false doctrine of common grace. The author argues that the Psalms establish a sharp spiritual antithesis between the blessed godly and the ungodly, refuting the notion that believers should cooperate with unregenerate persons in earthly endeavors.
Psalms 1 and 2 on Uncommon Grace In the last four issues of the News, we have considered five Psalms (5, 11, 69, 73 and 92) which oppose the false doctrine of common grace. But the Psalms have a lot more to say in support of God’s sovereign, particular and uncommon grace. Given the importance of this subject and the considerable interest and support of our readers—some even mentioning specific Psalms they wanted included—I propose to treat more Psalms, beginning with the first and second...