Archive for July, 2009

 
 

Some More Thoughts on The Mosaic Covenant

I am thankful to my good brother Camden who has provoked some nice thoughts about the Mosaic Covenant in this post. Also, of recent interest, especially in light of … Read more→

The Precision of Koine Greek

As I was studying for Sunday’s sermon on James 2:1-13, I was reading the original Greek.  As I was stumbling through all the words I didn’t know, I came across … Read more→

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Is Pentecost Repeatable?

I believe that Pentecost was a once-and-for-all event and is therefore not repeatable. Some would consider my view to be dangerous for the life of the church. Quite frankly, I … Read more→

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Toward an Understanding of Leviticus

Reading the book of Leviticus can be a daunting task. We read of clean and unclean animals and all sorts of purity laws that can quickly put you to sleep.  … Read more→

The Exodus of Abraham

Genesis 12:10-20 sets out the remarkable account of Abram in the land of Egypt. It is remarkable on several accounts. It is the first instance of the sinfulness of Abraham. … Read more→

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The Song of Solomon: A Covenantal Approach

In the Spring 2000 issue of the Westminster Theological Journal, Iain Campbell wrote a wonderful article detailing a covenantal approach to interpreting the Song of Solomon.  Dr. Campbell was featured … Read more→

The Christology of Psalm 99

Psalm 99 calls all its hearers to exalt and worship the Holy One.  This Psalm is part of the larger section of Psalm 93-100 which focuses on the LORD’s kingly … Read more→