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Did Paul write Ephesians to those “in Ephesus”?
The three earliest witnesses to Ephesians (Sinaiticus, Vaticanus, and an early papyrus [P 46]) do not contain the phrase “in Ephesus.” However, there are good reasons to believe it was the original reading.
Family-Integrated Church 4: The Family-Integrated Critique of the Modern Family and Church
I must confess to feeling a little strange as I read into Voddie Baucham’s book on Family-Driven Faith. Why? Because I kept agreeing and agreeing vigorously with almost everything he said. I knew or thought I knew that I should be disagreeing, but I kept feeling...
Mike Horton: What is the Gospel?
Can we do the gospel? Or do we do the law? Both? Other?
MCTS Podcast 12: Dr. James White – Q:Should we allow Jehovah’s Witnesses or Mormons into our home?
“It’s amazing that we will be willing to trapes half-way across the world to do mission’s work and slam the door in the face of people who knock on our front door.” – Dr. James White
Brief thoughts on Adam, Christ, image bearing and dominion
Both Adam and the incarnate Son of God are image bearers of the invisible God (Genesis 1:26-27; 2 Corinthians 4:4; Colossians 1:15). Both Adam and the incarnate Son of God had/have dominion over the entire creation (Genesis 1:28; Ephesians 1:20-23; Colossians 1:15)....
Some thoughts on Christ as the first-born of all creation (Col. 1:15b)
Q: What does “the firstborn of all creation” mean? A1: Firstborn can refer either to the eldest child (i.e., first in a series or temporal priority) or a person of preeminent rank. Some think it can mean both at the same time. It is very difficult to...
Our Own Propaganda: Wives Must Not Believe It by Carl Trueman
"Indeed, when asked by a student spouse the other week how she kept up with reading all that I read so that she could support me in my work, my wife's response (worthy of Newman himself) was `Read what he's reading??? Lovey, I don't even bother to read what he's...
Family-Integrated Church 3: My Bona Fides
Believe it or not (and perhaps I am being a little naive), my goal in these blogs is not to further divide brethren. My goal rather is in part to work for a greater level of mutual understanding and unity among brethren who agree doctrinally. This does not mean that I...
Carl Trueman: Questions about the Superbowl
Finally, how many Christians would never turn out for a Sunday evening worship service because they had their fix on Sunday mornings, but would rearrange all manner of things to make sure they could see the Superbowl? Watching overpaid spandex-clad blimps playing...
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