Striving for the Unity of the Faith for the Glory of God ~ Eph. 4:3,13; Rom. 15:5-7

fundyreformed on February 5th, 2010

IVP recently published John Walton’s book, The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate.  Walton brings ancient near-Eastern (ANE) cultural and linguistic parallels to bear on the text of Genesis chapter 1.  I found the book both fascinating and challenging.  His method of developing his argument proposition by proposition, kept the [...]

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fundyreformed on August 5th, 2009

I’ve been caught up in a couple interesting articles over on Sharper Iron.  One is a story of  one man’s journey out of dispensationalism, another is a story of why a former Lutheran is a classic deispensationalist.  The comments are a wild ride through a sticky debate, to put it mildly.
At some point I want [...]

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fundyreformed on September 10th, 2008

Dr. Vern Poythress of Westminster Seminary is an ardent advocate of Redemptive Historical interpretation.  He recently contributed History of Salvation notes for the forthcoming ESV Study Bible.  Crossway just released his article, Overview of the Bible: Survey of the History of Salvation, included at the front of the ESV Study Bible.  I’d encourage everyone to [...]

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