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Kingdom through Covenant – A Review

Kingdom through Covenant – A Review

There have been many reviews of this book from different sources, but this is one of the very few from a ‘dispensational’ perspective.

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Biblical Covenants and Normative Hermeneutics

My concern in this article is to address this phenomenon of prophetic makeover. How can God express Himself in the most forceful language of commitment to Israel and not mean what He is saying (Jer. 31-33)? How can God make a solemn oath to accomplish stipulations which He and no one else has placed upon Himself and proceed to “expand” these stipulations beyond all recognition (Gen. 15)?

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The Rules of Affinity – Simplified

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Rules of Affinity

Here is a clear and simple presentation of the rules of affinity for those who just want to grasp the concepts.

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The Rules of Affinity 4: Does the Bible Truly Teach Your Doctrine?

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Rules of Affinity

This installment reviews what has been said and adds a few clarifications and limitations. pdf – Affinity4 Affinity4Continue Reading

The Rules of Affinity 3: Does the Bible Truly Teach Your Doctrine?

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Rules of Affinity

These “rules” are very useful for identifying where we have allowed our reason to overrule plain statement in the Bible.  We call this their “negative application” pdf – Affinity3 Affinity3      Continue Reading

The Rules of Affinity 2: Does the Bible Truly Teach Your Doctrine?

This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Rules of Affinity

In this second part we see how all the major fundamental truths of Christianity are plainly stated in Scripture pdf – Affinity2 Affinity2Continue Reading

The Rules of Affinity: Does the Bible Truly Teach Your Doctrine?

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Rules of Affinity

Many people will tell you their doctrines are “biblical”, but how can you test whether or not that is indeed the case?  Learn these steps and you will be better able to figure out whether God really said so, or whether human reasoning is getting in the way!

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The Church as a Mystery (Pt.2)

In Ephesians 3 and Colossians 1 the Apostle Paul refers to teaching about the Church as a “mystery” (musterion) .  What does he mean by this?  Is he saying that the Old Testament saints knew nothing about the New Testament Church?  This lecture deals mainly with the claims of so-called “Progressive Dispensationalism”.

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The Church as a Mystery (Pt.1)

In Ephesians 3 and Colossians 1 the Apostle Paul refers to teaching about the Church as a “mystery” (musterion) .  What does he mean by this?  Is he saying that the Old Testament saints knew nothing about the New Testament Church?  These two lectures plainly show this to be the case.

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Jesus’ Kingdom Teaching: Luke (1)

Jesus’ Kingdom Teaching: Luke (1)

This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Jesus' Kingdom

This study tracks the way Jesus Himself spoke about the Kingdom of God. This and the next lecture focus on Luke’s Gospel.

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