Category: Theology
Isaac
Isaac and the Covenant Covenantal Offspring Isaac, the beloved son of Abraham, went to the altar as a sacrifice (Gen 22) at the apparent cost…
Adam, Eve, and Seed of the Woman
First and Final Adam Adam was God’s created “image and likeness” (Gen 1:26–28) who foreshadowed Jesus Christ “the exact likeness of God” (2 Cor 4:4)…
The Child of Christmas Morn (Psalm 2)
A homiletical reflection on Psalm 2 in connection with the Advent season.
A foretaste of Christmas
Jesus erased the curse, he triumphed over death, he opened paradise. He struck down sin, he opened wide the vaults of the sky…
Rescue the Perishing (James 5:19–20)
A homiletical reflection on how Paul’s love poem (1 Cor 13:4-7) defines the dynamic of our ministry of reconciliation (2 Cor 5:18).
Defining the Big Picture (Part 3)
Blog 3 of 3 on “Defining the Big Picture” of biblical theology by Christological exposition, focusing on how the OT looks forward to Christ.
Defining the Big Picture (Part 2)
Blog 2 of 3 on “Defining the Big Picture” of biblical theology by Christological exposition that follows OT motiifs up through their fulfillment through Christ.
Defining the Big Picture (Part 1)
Blog 1 of 3 on “Defining the Big Picture” of biblical theology by Christological exposition.
The Old Testament as Christian Scripture (Part 2)
This is the second in a two-part blog on the necessity of reading the Old Testament as Christian Scripture. And these two precede a longer series of blogs on the methodology for doing that.