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- VOLUME 48
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- April 2023
- VOLUME 48
- ISSUE 1
- VOLUME 48
- ISSUE 1
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This article argues that when 3 John is read in light of John’s Gospel, it can be seen to have rich theological foundations and to offer a vision for ministry which is the natural and fitting trajectory of the Gospel...
Articles
The Individual and Collective Offspring of the Woman: The Canonical Outworking of Genesis 3:15
by Jonathan M. CheekStudies on Genesis 3:15 often debate whether the seed of the woman refers to an individual or a collective group...
This article presents comparative textual analyses toward a basic grammar for understanding the interface between Reformed and Confucian sociologies of knowledge...
Various interpretations have been offered on how David sinned in taking the census of 2 Samuel 24, but too few have seriously grappled with the implications of Exodus 30:11–16 or the structure of 2 Samuel 21–24...
This essay considers the concept of the eternality of human memory and what the Christian may expect to remember after death...
Christian compatibilists believe that human freedom and moral responsibility are compatible with theological determinism, i...
Jesus identifies the disciples as “the salt of the earth” (Matt 5:13), which many commentators understand as a call for believers to be a part of preserving and influencing human society for the good...
Christ For Us: An Analysis of Bonhoeffer’s Christology and Its Implications for His Ethic
by Stephen EstesThis article analyzes the Christology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the famous German theologian who stood against evil in a day when his contemporaries failed...
Seeing Is Not Believing: Apocalyptic Epistemology and Faith in the Son of God in Mark’s Gospel
by Hallur MortensenFollowing recent discussions on the nature of apocalyptic, this article argues that apocalyptic primarily has to do with revelation of hidden things...
For all the fine retrieval work Stephen Wolfe does in parts of The Case for Christian Nationalism, the overall project must be rejected...
Christ’s Surpassing Glory: An Argument for the “Inappropriateness” of OT Christophanies From Exodus 33–34 and 2 Corinthians 3:7–4:6
by Greg PalysDid the Pre-incarnate Christ reveal himself in the Old Testament? Many believe that visible manifestations of God in the Old Testament must be manifestations of the Son...
This article argues that when 3 John is read in light of John’s Gospel, it can be seen to have rich theological foundations and to offer a vision for ministry which is the natural and fitting trajectory of the Gospel...