“Those notes may be nothing in isolation, but in aggregate they form a song more lovely than the lectures of learned scoffers.” James M. Hamilton
Brief survey of the history of hermeneutics – 5. Justin to Hippolytus
From Justin to Hippolytus
The Lord’s Supper as a Means of Grace audio is up
How is the Lord’s Supper a means of grace?
Family-Integrated Church 10: Is the Old Testament Adequate to Provide the Church’s Philosophy of Ministry? (Part 2)
I am affirming that texts on the family and especially texts on the family from the Old Testament cannot provide us with an adequate philosophy of ministry for the New Testament church. Here is why. Old Testament Israel in contrast to the Church was (as to its very...
Family-Integrated Church 9: Is the Old Testament Adequate to Provide the Church’s Philosophy of Ministry? (Part 1)
In previous blogs I reached the conclusion that when the NCFIC calls the church a family of families they are talking about their “philosophy of ministry.” Here is what I said: “To make a long story short, I hear Scott and Voddie affirming that when they say the...
Brief survey of the history of hermeneutics – 4. Excursus
The Hermeneutical Task of the Second-Century Church
The Supper tells everyone who has faith in Christ, “All that He is for sinners, He is for you!”
The Supper tells everyone who has faith in Christ, “All that He is for sinners, He is for you!”
An other-planetly hermeneutic?
In one sense, believing the Bible contains its own hermeneutic is other-planetly. It is pre-critical, pre-enlightenment, neither modern nor post-modern.
MSNBC’s Martin Bashir on The Paul Edwards Program
Bashir says he does attend Keller’s church, married to a Christian woman, and is a committed Christian.
Ephesians 1:4 – Where does the phrase “in love” belong?
If this is so, then what Paul is saying is that election is unto holiness and blamelessness in the special, eschatological presence of God where there will be love exhibited for God and man like never before.
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