John Knox’s Covenant Views (2)

Introduction In the previous article we looked at what Knox wrote about the covenant in relation to baptism. We saw that in those writings his doctrine of predestination dominated, so that his view of the covenant, though not fully developed, was there soundly biblical, the emphasis being on the eternal and unbreakable character of that covenant and its establishment with the elect only. In this article we hope to show that in his other writings, particularly his political writings, he went...