Summarizing Turretin, Witsius etc., the moral law (or 10 commandments) is distinctly found in scripture as follows: 1) They are written by the finger of God (Exodus… Read more “The Distinction of and the Abiding Importance of the 10 Commandments”
Author: estaurotai
New Covenant Themes Psalmodically Mediated in the Book of Hebrews
No other book in the New Testament exposes the temporality and weakness of the old covenant system like the book of Hebrews. Though Colossians touches on it… Read more “New Covenant Themes Psalmodically Mediated in the Book of Hebrews”
Jesus: Conservative or Liberal? An Analysis
But what does Jesus have to do with modern political categories? Whether one leans left or right? In a sense, these are fair questions and they illustrate… Read more “Jesus: Conservative or Liberal? An Analysis”
Learning from the Learned
I am of the opinion that we can learn more from the dead than from the living. Or, at the very least, the dead still speak (Hebrews… Read more “Learning from the Learned”
The Command to Baptize
It would be my contention that the primary ground for infant baptism is drawn from the nature of the covenant of grace which includes the children of… Read more “The Command to Baptize”
Thomas Boston on the Vital Connection between the New Life & Christ’s Resurrection as Mediated through the Covenant of Grace
“The promise of the resurrection, like the oil on Aaron’s head, runs down to the skirts of his garments, in the promise of quickening his members too.… Read more “Thomas Boston on the Vital Connection between the New Life & Christ’s Resurrection as Mediated through the Covenant of Grace”
Turretin on the Benefits of Walking the Old Paths and the Dangers of Novelty in Theological Expression
“I judged that the profane caprice of crafty men for the new and curious interests of the prurient ought to be carefully avoided, and I did nothing… Read more “Turretin on the Benefits of Walking the Old Paths and the Dangers of Novelty in Theological Expression”
