Article 27 — Of Baptism

Author(s)Glenn Davies
Date 30 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Glenn Davies looks at the Anglican doctrine of baptism in the 39 Articles.

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Article 26 — Of the Unworthiness of the Ministers, which hinders not the effect of the Sacrament

Date 29 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Mark Burkill unpacks the teaching of the 39 Articles on church purity and church discipline.

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Article 25 — Of the Sacraments

Author(s)Wallace Benn
Date 28 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Wallace Benn takes a look at what the 39 Articles have to say about the sacraments.

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Article 24 — Speaking in the congregation in a language that people understand

Date 27 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Rident stolidi verba Latina. But Andrea Ruddick looks at why we don't speak the language of the Romans in church.

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Article 23 — Of Ministering in the Congregation

Author(s)Rod Thomas
Date 25 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Rod Thomas unpacks what the 39 Articles say about calling to ordained ministry and its public authorisation.

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Article 22 — Of Purgatory

Author(s)Tim Patrick
Date 24 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Tim Patrick considers a “vain thing, fondly invented” which the 39 Articles say is “repugnant to the word of God.”

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Article 21 — Of the Authority of General Councils

Author(s)Mark Earngey
Date 23 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Mark Earngey explores the teaching of the 39 Articles on the supremacy of scripture over the fallible judgments of church councils.

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Article 20 — Of the Authority of the Church

Author(s)Mark Pickles
Date 22 March 2017
Type Blog Post

Mark Pickles examines what the 39 Articles say about the authority of the church in controversies.

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