keys of the kingdom

Preaching Is Applying the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven

This article explains how preaching is the application of the keys of the kingdom. It considers the place of judgment in the preaching as well.

The Confession of Faith Article 32 Of the Order and Discipline of the Church

Church discipline is one of the keys of the kingdom. How should it be administered? This article considers this through the lens of Belgic Confession, Article 32.

Paedobaptism Demands Parental Instruction and Ecclesiastical Keys

This article looks at the relationship between infant baptism, parental instruction, and the keys of the kingdom. It shows how parental instruction links with the keys of the kingdom.

Judgment in the Preaching

This article stresses the importance of the proclamation of God’s judgment in preaching, as part of the church’s duty to use the keys of the kingdom. The article pays attention to the biblical data, as well as Lord’s Day 31 of the Heidelberg Catechism and the comments of Reformers on the matter.

Keys

This article shows that Christ gave the church the keys of the kingdom to protect preaching, sacraments, and the believer.

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