Here are two lessons which relate to Christ's identification with the nation of Israel. IsJesustheTrueIsrael It is a common maneuver for replacement theologians to teach that Jesus IS Israel and that all the covenant promises to the nation were fulfilled in Him. IsraelandtheReturningChrist Scriptures are examined which tie the covenant... read more →
Jul
21
Jul
08
It appears to me that one of the first things a faithful theologian needs to do is to straighten out the confusion brought about by the world’s separation of faith and reason. This relationship is so vital to a biblically fastened worldview that to neglect it will involve the believer... read more →
Jul
03
A review of David Bentley Hart, The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss, Yale University Press, 2013, 376 pages, paperback. Among the most learned and entertaining, if not sometimes infuriating writers on the theological scene today is David Bentley Hart. He is the author of such notable books as The Doors of... read more →
Jun
30
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... read more →
Jun
16
These lectures address the widespread notion that the Bible intends the OT to be interpreted by the NT. But this raises all sorts of problems, since, e.g., the NT appeals to the OT for its authority. DoestheNThavepriorityovertheOld1 DoestheNThavepriorityoverthe-Old2
Jun
10
Review of Invitation to Biblical Interpretation: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and Theology, by Andreas J. Kostenberger & Richard D. Patterson, Grand Rapids: Kregel Academic, hdbk, 891 pp This large volume has already positioned itself as a premier textbook for hermeneutics for evangelicals. The authors; one an OT commentator,... read more →
May
21
What does the Apostle mean when he describes the concept of the Church as a “mystery”? Included is some critical interaction with 'replacement' and progressive dispensational views. The Church as a Mystery 1 The Church as a Mystery 2
May
06
This and the next lecture stress the crucial truth that Jesus really did institute the New Covenant in his blood with the Church at His First Coming. InstitutionoftheNC1 InstitutionoftheNC2a
Apr
07
Videos of Dr. Henebury's Conference presentation earlier this year. If you want to know what Biblical Covenantalism is, you can find out here. Session 1. Christ and Interpretation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9O431v8m9Q Session 2: Christ and Creation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma3Qi7yMHdw Session 3: The Covenants of God https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQHY1clNYK4 Session 4: Christ and the Covenants https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBywI2J8rlE... read more →
Mar
18
In the last installment of this series we were looking at a motto which is often misused by the Christian community, and which could mislead young people if not carefully explained. That motto was “All truth is God’s truth.” This time round I want to take a look at another... read more →