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Tag Archives: Paul
I Give Thanks
Paul’s letter to the Philippians is filled with thanksgiving. Calvin writes that when Paul refers to things that are joyful he breaks forth in thanksgiving, which, Calvin observes, “is a practice we ought also to be familiar.” Thanksgiving is the … Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts, Reflections, Resurrection, Theological Thoughts
Tagged Paul, philippians, thanks, thanksgiving
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Authorship Thoughts
Over the years both in undergraduate and graduate studies I have been exposed to a host of New Testament authorship issues. I have been bombarded with alternative authorship theories on every New Testament book. From Mark to Paul, everything has … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Puritans, Reflections, Reformed Theology
Tagged apostle, authorship, divine inspiration, papyri, Paul, philippians, Romans, spirit, writing
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Should Reformed People Read N.T. Wright?
It doesn’t happen quite often, but once in a while when I recommend a book or a quote by N.T. Wright on facebook, I will receive a question that goes something like this: “Do you approve of N.T. Wright? Do … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, N.T. Wright, Random Thoughts, Reflections, Reformed Theology, Theological Thoughts
Tagged church, Jesus, John Piper, Justification, Kevin Vanhoozer, N.T. Wright, New Perspective, NTW, Old Perspective, Paul, politics, Providence Church, Reformation, Reformed, religion, Resurrection, Should we read N.T. Wright, spirituality, Theology, Trinity, unity, Wisdom, Wright said
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Exhortation: Series on Church Covenant, Part II
We come to our second part of our Church Covenant, which states: We purpose to watch over one another in brotherly love, to remember one another in prayer, to help one another in sickness and distress, and to cultivate Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged Covenant, Galatians, Living, love, love one another, Paul
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Sermon: Prayer, Time and the Transformation of the World, Part II, I Timothy 2:1-4
Text: First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in … Continue reading
Sermon: The Empty Threat of Death, Part V, I Corinthians 15:35-41
People of God, we return to our series on I Corinthians 15. One of the great accomplishments of John Calvin was his preaching ministry in Strasbourg in 1539. Many of us today still look to find brilliant analysis of different … Continue reading
Sermon: I Corinthians 15:29-34, Fifth Sunday of Easter
People of God, this is the fifth Sunday of Resurrection. We are journeying in this Easter glory. But the beauty of the Gospels is that after Easter glory there is more glory in the Ascension, and then Pentecost descends upon … Continue reading
Posted in I Corinthians, Sermons/Easter
Tagged Baptized for the dead, corinthians, End, Paul
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Baptism for the Dead
Paul’s “baptism for the dead” language in I Corinthians 15:29 has been the source of enormous headache for exegetes. Gordon Fee does a superb job in elaborating the different possibilities. He concurs that the most natural textual reading implies that … Continue reading
Fourth Sunday of Easter: The Empty Threat of Death, Part III, I Corinthians 15:20-28
First Sermon Second Sermon People of God, this is the Fourth Sunday of Resurrection! We are still immersed in this season of joy and celebration. And we have chosen I Corinthians 15 as the background theme to this feast. Why? … Continue reading
Posted in Resurrection, Sermons/Easter
Tagged Easter, End, eschatology, NT Wright, Paul, Resurrection
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Third Sunday of Resurrection: I Corinthians 15:12-19,The Empty Threat of Death, Part II
People of God, this is the Third Sunday of Resurrection! We will continue our study through Paul’s narrative in I Corinthians 15. This is Paul’s resurrection magnum opus; it is the Bible’s greatest treatment of the bodily resurrection of Jesus, the … Continue reading
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