A Disciple of Herman Bavinck on God's Covenant and Baptism

Bastiaan Wielenga (1873-1949) was a Reformed minister in Amsterdam. He was a son of the Afscheiding (Secession) of 1834, led by men such as Hendrik de Cock and Simon van Velzen. His instructor and mentor was Herman Bavinck (1854–1921), whom Wielenga held in high regard. In addition to the Lord and the church, Wielenga also loved literature. In The Reformed Baptism Form: A Commentary, Wielenga combines his Reformed orthodoxy with a heartwarming literary style. Wielenga shows how the inclusion...