Ezekiel 34 The Good Shepherd: A Biblical Theology of Ezekiel 34, Part 2 21 Jan 2010 The Textual Horizon We begin with the textual horizon, that is the immediate context of the passage. Here we are seeking to discern what the author intended to convey, and…
Ezekiel 34 The Good Shepherd: A Biblical Theology of Ezekiel 34, Part 1 19 Jan 2010 Ezekiel chapter 34 stands in stark contrast to the all too often painted picture of God as harsh and unloving in the Old Testament. This divinely inspired chapter serves as…
To Keep You From Falling To Keep You From Falling, Part 7 18 Jan 2010 The Search for Faith Under the surface of this difficult doctrinal issue is the tension between God’s sovereignty in salvation and human responsibility. How do the two work together? Let…
Uncategorized Remembering Dad 16 Jan 2010 There are a lot of ways in which I am nothing like my father. For example he possessed a brilliant mind when it came to math and science. He loved…
To Keep You From Falling To Keep You From Falling, Part 6 16 Jan 201016 Jan 2010 When God Saves… When God does something we don’t imagine it to be halfway. We believe God does all things perfectly and completely. So when we discuss the most important…
To Keep You From Falling To Keep You From Falling, Part 5 28 Dec 200916 Jan 2010 We come into the New Testament and find that things aren’t any better. Not only do the religious leaders of Israel represent the coldest forms of legalism and self-righteousness, but…
To Keep You From Falling To Keep You From Falling, Part 4 22 Dec 200916 Jan 2010 The aftermath of Solomon’s reign leads the nation into a massive split. There are two different kings and two different kingdoms, one half of the nation totally abandons the promises…
A Martin Luther Christmas A Martin Luther Christmas: Christmas and The Old Testament 21 Dec 200921 Dec 2009 In today's reflections from Martin Luther's Christmas sermons we come across something interesting. Luther contends that the swaddling clothes which the baby Jesus was wrapped in signify the Old Testament…
To Keep You From Falling To Keep You From Falling, Part 3 18 Dec 200916 Jan 2010 When we get to the Mosaic Covenant, we find Moses and the children of Israel in the wilderness preparing to solidify their place as God’s chosen people through whom He…
Books Books to Look For in 2010 17 Dec 200917 Dec 2009 Following on the heels of yesterdays reading recap I thought I'd point to some forthcoming titles that I am excited about. Today's list is composed primarily from Crossway releases in…
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