Introduction and Preliminary Thesis A few years ago, a colleague alerted me to the humorous rumor that I had formally denied the existence of natural revelation.((Dr. Snoeberger, who writes the extended introduction of this article, is Professor of Systematic Theology...
The Sin Offering and the Guilt Offering of the Levitical Cult
Introduction Interpreters of the Levitical cult have long speculated over the rationale for and difference between Israel’s sin offering and guilt offering. ((Dr. Dunham is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary.)) In spite of the...
Solomon’s Coronation and Coregency: Identifying Three Stages in the Succession
Introduction A reconstruction of Solomon’s accession to the throne is complicated by the two distinct accounts in Kings and Chronicles. ((Dr. Bolen is Professor of Biblical Studies at The Master’s University in Santa Clarita, California.)) In recent decades,...
The Reformation as Revival: The Historical Vision of Jean Henri Merle d’Aubigné
In the 1850s, Swiss historian Jean Henri Merle d’Aubigné was showing a French pastor the sights of Geneva.((Dr. Sidwell serves as Professor, Division of History, Government, and Social Science, Bob Jones University. An earlier version of this article was presented at...
Hyper-Grace and Perseverance
Introduction Christians’ interest in theological subjects ebbs and flows, often depending upon the cultural and political issues of the day, provocative books or articles on debated subjects, or whatever a favorite pastor or scholar decides to spotlight. ((Dr. Pratt...
The Nature of Saving Faith in James
The goal of this brief article is to articulate the nature of saving faith in the theology of James. Andrew Chester argues that “James does not independently choose to introduce faith, and he does not set out any real theology of it either. ((Dr. McFadden is Professor...

