I had every intention of continuing my series in the life of Elijah Sunday evening until Friday afternoon. On Friday afternoon to relieve the boredom of a long and lonely drive home from Michigan I was listening to Rush Limbaugh. I was surprised to hear him mention to...
Brief survey of the history of hermeneutics – 10. Middle Ages (III)
Scholasticism is probably one of the most despised intellectual movements in human history. Thus the English word ‘dunce’ derives from the name of one of the greatest scholastic writers, Duns Scotus.
Is Christ the ultimate fulfillment of the Sabbath?
The Sabbath is not a symbol or type of Christ, strictly speaking; it is a symbol and type of that which Christ attains for us – the eschatological state.
Worldwide Worldview Confusion: Harold Camping, Richard Barcellos, and John Divito
Many of you have seen the signs: "Judgment Day May 21, 2011." But did you know that the radio broadcasting network led by Harold Camping—the prophet making this prediction—is worldwide? This picture was taken in Windhoek, Namibia. Camping's judgment day...
Tom Wells’ book on the Sabbath: Chapter Three (III)
Wells references Matt. 12:1-14 several times in chapter 3 but offers no exposition of the passage.
Family-Integrated Church 13: Why the family-integrated view dies the death of a 1000 (or at least a few) qualifications!
Last time I commended A Weed in the Church for the important qualifications which it carefully (and commendably) states. But these qualifications in my view create difficulties for Scott Brown’s thesis. Let me explain why. A Weed in the Church is arguing the case for...
How Should the Books of the OT Be Ordered? Dr. Jim Hamilton
English translations need to revisit the way that the books of the Old Testament are ordered.
The Covenant of Creation
The guys at Reformed Forum discuss the Creation Covenant with Dr. Roland S. Ward.
Rejoice that Osama Bin Laden Is Dead—Or Not? (Part 5 of 5)
What practical conclusions should we draw from Proverbs 11:10 (you can also listen to or download my message on Bin Laden from our church’s web site)? Proverbs 11:10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, And when the wicked perish, there is joyful...
Rejoice that Osama Bin Laden Is Dead—Or Not? (Part 4 of 5)
Under my third heading I want to consider the teaching and lessons we may gain from the verses (you can also listen to or download my message on Bin Laden from our church’s web site). I think it will be best to do this in reverse order. We will consider, first,...
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