Kingdom through Covenant & Rom 9–11: A Problem and a Proposal
One of the lingering questions I have about Wellum & Gentry’s (W&G) remarkable book Kingdom through Covenant has to do with their... Read More
What’s Wrong with Justification by Works? 2 Notes on Galatians 3:10–4:7
In Gal 3:10–4:7 Paul gives two reasons why works will not justify. One the one hand, he says that justification by works... Read More
What Hebrews Teaches Us about Preaching
I think I can make a pretty good case that Hebrews was a sermon, probably, in fact, a handful of sermons stitched... Read More
Jesus' Ethics: Four Observations
One of the lectures I give each year in my Gospels class is titled “Who’s Invited and What Should They Do?” In... Read More
Understanding Biblical Theology: A New Guide
I’m leading a seminar this semester on biblical theology. We just had our third meeting this last week. For the first two,... Read More
The Old Testament’s Mysterious Witness to the Gospel: Romans 16:25–27
25 Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my gospel, the message I proclaim about Jesus Christ, in... Read More
Biblical Theology & J. P. Gabler
If you’ve read anything about the history of the discipline of biblical theology, then you’ve come across the name J. P. Gabler... Read More
Who Is the Angel of the LORD in the Old Testament?
As one reads the Old Testament, he will undoubtedly notice the mysterious references to the angel of the LORD. Is this an... Read More
Biblical Theology: A Good Place to Begin
If one aim of biblical theology is to describe how the Bible hangs together, then one useful place to begin is with... Read More
Book Giveaway: Understanding Biblical Theology
This week we are giving away a copy of Klink and Lockett’s book Understanding Biblical Theology: A Comparison of Theory and Practice.... Read More