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My Biblical Theology, entitled ‘The Words of the Covenant‘ (at least the Old Testament part), will be available for purchase at the end of September. The book is subtitled ‘Old Testament Expectation’ and presents a cumulative argument for God’s covenants creating a powerful expectation of literal fulfillment of His promises. The book contains over 1,300… Continue Reading
Over the many years I have been reading and writing about the Christian Faith, I have become just a little irritated by those well meaning people who try to tell me that in order to really know about Jesus, or ‘Yeshua’ as they like to call Him, it is necessary to get a Jewish perspective on the… Continue Reading
Introduction. Let me begin with a few lines from T. S. Eliot: “Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, but ignorance of the Word. All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance, All our ignorance brings us nearer to… Continue Reading
Book Review: The Case For Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ, by Brant Pitre, New York: Image, 2016, 242 pages, hdbk. I suppose that the first thing I ought to say is that this is not The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel, nor is it related to the set of books spawned… Continue Reading
Here is the full text of my study of Supercessionism or Replacement Theology in pdf format: Replacement Theology REPLACEMENT THEOLOGY Is it right to Use the Term? Recently I have been reminded of the Reformed CT community’s aversion to the label of supercessionism, or worse, replacement theology. In the last decade or so particularly I have… Continue Reading
Classifying the Relationships between Doctrines and Their Supporting Texts … Continue Reading
I have finally completed a series of twelve posts about the Rapture in which I have appealed for humility among the various schools of thought, while also explaining my pretribulational position. I was asked to bring the posts together in one place, so here they are: Part One: Introduction Part Two: The Main Verses (1)… Continue Reading
“Hermeneutics is not just the art and science of how to interpret, but is also reflection on how we already interpret. This is tacitly acknowledged on page 65 n.22 where there is a suggestion made to meditate on passages in the Psalms and Isaiah before interpreting. But they quickly go on to affirm the importance of “the literary and linguistic aspects of the biblical material” (66). This point is well taken, but it is in the employment of these aspects within a theological matrix that is often the problem.”
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