Old Testament Studies in Leviticus: Sacrifice 17 Mar 2015 The sacrificial system of the Old Testament is a strange and foreign concept to the modern reader. It’s not easy to understand why God instituted sacrifices, what they accomplished, and…
Old Testament Studies in Leviticus: “Be Holy as I am Holy” 10 Mar 2015 If there is one book in the Old Testament that seems like it would be the least relevant to contemporary Christians it would be the book of Leviticus. Believers today…
Old Testament Studies in Leviticus: Reading the Old Testament as a Christian 3 Mar 2015 There is a way to read the Old Testament that completely misunderstands it. Jesus makes that abundantly clear as he rebukes the religious leaders over and over again. "Have you…
Old Testament Why Study Leviticus for a Year? 12 Jan 2015 I believe 2 Timothy 3:16-17. I believe it so much that this year I am spending the whole year studying the book of Leviticus. If it is true that “All…
Biblical Theology… Jesus: The Fulfillment of the Prophets 17 May 201218 May 2012 They saw a kingdom! The ancient prophets of the Old Testament were commissioned by God to call the people of Israel to repentance, to warn them of judgment, and yet…
Biblical Theology… Moses, Samuel, and Elijah: The Proto-Prophets 16 May 201217 May 2012 The pastorate is a ridiculous job! Who willingly goes into this line of work? I remember when I was in seminary a professor told me, "If you could see yourself…
Hermeneutics… Who Were The Prophets? 15 May 201216 May 2012 I get why, for many people, the prophets seem completely irrelevant. Read Ezekiel 1:15-20 lately? It's not exactly a passage that most of us are reading for reassurance of God's…
Books… The Prophets Can Speak Today: A Review of “Interpreting the Prophetic Word” by Willem VanGemeren 14 May 201215 May 2012 Willem VanGemeren has made a small reputation for himself among the Reformed community as both an Old Testament and Biblical Theological scholar. His other book, The Progress of Redemption captures…
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