Samuel Rutherford

Samuel Rutherford was a Scottish minister and covenanter whose writings delve into themes of faith and theology. His work *Lex Rex*, penned during a tumultuous period in English and Scottish history, advocated for limited government and challenged the absolute power of kings. Rutherford's style is marked by deep theological insight and a passionate defense of his convictions. Though he faced persecution and exile, his commitment to sharing his thoughts through letters and publications had a lasting impact on church and political thought.