Systematic Theology, which throughout is permeated by the Scottish Common Sense Philosophy in vogue in Hodge’s day. Two, there is the problem of determining what precisely is “classic Reformed theology.” There may be agreement on certain fundamentals, but beyond that the confessions and the writings of the leading proponents of Reformed theology reveal a good deal of divergence on particulars. The picture is complicated when a Baptist ecclesiology enters the picture. From a certain point of view,