Affirmative Rebuttal (RESOLVED:—That Heidelberg Catechism Preaching is Ministry of the Word)

Affirmative Rebuttal: Had the negative presented his arguments orally instead of on paper, I would open this rebuttal by saying: I enjoyed listening, brother. I invariably do. There is something about the style and method of the Rev. Petter that is truly refreshing and makes him pleasant to hear and read. However, when in that same Petterian style he ends his argument with the statement, as bold as it is sweeping, "These many arguments will, I trust, elicit from all those competent to judge,...