Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics: Supply vs. Popular Demand
It’s been more than 2 months since we ended our year long series in Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics. We covered two of the volumes and... Read More
Text, Context, Cultures PHD Program
Texts, Contexts, Cultures is a new departure in graduate research and training in Ireland. It offers candidates a multi-disciplinary PhD programme delivered in co-operation between... Read More
The Puritan Exegesis Project: John Trapp on Ecclesiastes 11:5
Handing out resumes and shuffling investments have two things in common: uncertainty and Ecclesiastes 11:6. John Trapp (1601 – 1669) noted that the only works... Read More
The Acts of the Ascended Christ
New Covenant Presbyterian Church had its first morning worship service yesterday. We began a series on the book of Acts. The first sermon was titled... Read More
The Progress of Doctrine
If you have never read T. D. Bernard’s The Progress of Doctrine you really must do so as soon as possible. It is a treasure... Read More
Jonathan Edwards on Christ’s Purchase of the Spirit
In his Apocalyptic Writings (WJE Online Vol. 5) Jonathan Edwards explained that the Holy Spirit is the principle blessing purchased by Christ in the work... Read More
New Year’s Sermon
I had the privilege of preaching a New Year’s sermon for 2010 at Kirk of the Isles (PCA) in Savannah, GA. The text I preached... Read More
On Biblical Numerology
There is a legitimate, as well as an illegitimate, approach to a biblical theology of numbers in Scripture. The majority of those who have approached... Read More