The Yale University and University of Glasgow sponsored Jonathan Edwards and Scotland Conference, for which I went to Scotland, ended last Tuesday. There were several significant lectures given. Of the … Read more→
Archive for the ‘Biblical Theology’ Category
Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics: Death is absolutely Certain, Isn’t It?
Our last post summarized Bavinck’s definition of sin as a non-physical ethical force that is not exactly ‘non-being’ but certainly strives in that direction. Death, the result of sin, was … Read more→
Theocracy and Eschatology
I have recently written a post over at Historia Salutis that deals with Old Covenant Theocratic sanctions in redemptive history. You can find this post here.
Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics: What’s in a Name?
In our last few posts we’ve been plowing through Bavinck’s analysis of original sin and what was lost by the fall. Human beings did not become ‘sub’ creatures … Read more→
Notes on the Apocalypse #3
Revelation 1:5-10 really is the master key to unlock the structure of the book. While the throne of God, the trumpets, bowls, and seals all play a central role in … Read more→
Tenth Presbyterian Nursing Home Ministry Training Videos
When I was an intern at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, I had the privilege of working with Dr. David Apple and the mercy ministry outreach. From a youth, my … Read more→
Notes on the Apocalypse #2
The second introduction, or the second feature of the introduction, of the book of Revelation is actually a Triune salutation. John writes:
“Grace to you and peace, from Him who is … Read more→
Notes on the Apocalypse #1
The introduction to the book of Revelation is of supreme importance if we are ever to come to a right understanding of its content. There are actually two introductions. The … Read more→
2004-2008 Twin Lakes Fellowship Audio
First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS has recently added a page where you can download audio files of talks, given over the past 5 years, at the Twin Lakes Fellowship . … Read more→
Batzig Ordination Sermon and Charges
Here are the complete MP3 audio files from my ordination service:
Dr. Philip G. Ryken – Sermon Preached at the Ordination of Nicholas T. Batzig (1 Cor. 16:1-9)
Rev. James T. … Read more→