Dispensationalism
Dr. Matt Postiff
Description:
A study of the composition of a dispensation in relation to progressive revelation, the whole dispensational framework of the Scriptures, the biblical covenants, and the theological and practical distinctions between Law and Grace. Prerequisites: ST601, 602, and 603.
Textbooks Required:
- Dispensationalism, by Charles Ryrie, Moody, 2007.
- Dispensational and Covenant Systems of Theology: Four Views on the Continuity of Scripture, ed. Richard Lucas and Brent Parker, IVP (released February 2022).
Textbooks Recommended:
- Dispensationalism: Essential Beliefs and Common Myths, rev. & updated ed., by Michael Vlach, Theological Studies
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- Three Central Issues in Contemporary Dispensationalism: A Comparison of Traditional & Progressive Views, ed. Herbert Bateman, Kregel.
- The Greatness of the Kingdom: An Inductive Study of the Kingdom of God, by Alva J. McClain, BMH.
- He Will Reign Forever, by Michael Vlach, Theological Studies Press.
- Dispensational Understanding of the New Covenant: Three Views, ed. Mike Stallard, Regular Baptist Press.
- Discontinuity to Continuity: A Survey of Dispensational and Covenant Theologies, by Benjamin Merkle, Lexham.