Daniel Mann is an author and Bible teacher at New York School of the Bible. He wrote a letter responding to Ron Choong that he shared with me. I’m reprinting it below. You can also read Mann’s other writings at his blog Mann’s Words. Ron, Thanks for your response. These issues regarding what the Bible ...
This is a guest post by Mike Law, which is part of a larger series (featured here on the 9Marks blog) called "Applying God's Word to the Whole Congregation". ######## One of the things I hope is helpful in this series is seeing how even though book of the Bible repeat themes, there is always ...
Ah real life. It does not afford as much time for reading as vacation and study leave. Go figure. 1. Robert L. Plummer, 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible (Kregel 2010). I’m intrigued by this series (especially looking forward to Tom Schreiner’s forthcoming 40 Questions About Christians and Biblical Law). It’s a nice concept–clearly laid ...
by Dr. John Gerstner (1914-1996) “Repent or Perish” forces people to ponder seriously the popular slogan, “God hates the sin and loves the sinner.” Is a necessary repentance consistent with “God loves the sinner?” If God loves the sinner while he is alive, it is strange that God sends him to hell as soon as he ...
But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to ...
click on image for photo credit Thankfully we have brothers and sisters in Christ who are faithful to remind us of our responsibilities and privileges in Christ. This is often sweetly experienced when we encountered various trials in life. Our faithful kin in Christ remind us of that familiar passage in James 1: (Jam 1.2) Count ...
In high school, I was a member of the National Honor Society. We met once to elect officers and once to induct new members. That’s all we did. I am a member of a warehouse club. This allows me to make purchases at this store. I have no idea who else is a member, except ...
Luke 24:27 is just one of many NT axioms that underpin evangelical biblical theology and it provides part of the rationale for recognising that the whole Bible resonates with Christological significance and that all our preaching must aim to preach Christ in a way that reflects, and that is shaped by, the overarching biblical plotline. ...
“I need to cover my mouth when I preach.” ...
August 22, 2010 Psalm 110 Exordium: We have been looking at the picture of Christ the King painted in the Book of Psalms. We started with Psalm 2, then 22, then 72 and now take our last example of Christ’s dominion: is Psalm 110. In churches that observe the lectionary or schedule for reading Scriptures ...