Monthly Archives: July 2012

18
Jul

A Scripture Reading and a Brief Exposition, and then a Baptism

Your browser does not support the audio element. Podcast Powered By Podbean Exodus 10:7-11 Then Pharaoh’s servants said to him, “How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their … Continue reading →

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18
Jul

N. T. Wright & Richard Gaffin

Session 8 Q&A – N.T. Wright & Richard Gaffin from Auburn Avenue Media on Vimeo. N.T. Wright and Richard Gaffin ask each other questions at the 2005 Auburn Avenue Pastors Conference on "Paul's Theology: The Apostle and His Theology"

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17
Jul

Sermon Podcast: The Compromises We Keep

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16
Jul

My opinion of Obama’s remarks about success and “the village”

There are a lot of wealthy, successful Americans who agree with me, because they want to give something back.  They know they didn’t — look, if you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own.  You didn’t get there … Continue reading →

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14
Jul

Charles Hodge, keeping the Presbyterian Church true to the Reformed and Christian Faith, despite overwhelming opposition

IS THE CHURCH OF ROME A PART OF THE VISIBLE CHURCH? Charles Hodge It is very plain that our remarks, in our number of July last, in favor of the validity of Romish baptism, have not met the approbation of … Continue reading →

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12
Jul

The Sanctuary and the Priestly Humans

The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it (Genesis 2:15 ESV). Those two Hebrew words come together again later in the Pentatuch: And you and your sons with you … Continue reading →

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10
Jul

Proto-incarnationalism: Theophany

The Holy Spirit came down in the form of the dove on Jesus when he was baptized. I don’t believe that the Holy Spirit actually joined to the nature of a dove, so if an observer pointed and said, “Look, … Continue reading →

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9
Jul

Rivers of life

And he cried to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a log, and he threw it into the water, and the water became sweet. There the LORD made for them a statute and a rule, and there he tested … Continue reading →

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9
Jul

Does God Love the Sinner and Hate the Sin?

The short answer: yes. I used to think this cliche was naive. After all, sins aren’t punished; sinners are. On Judgment Day, we won’t see any love expressed toward unbelievers, only the penalty of their sins, which will all be … Continue reading →

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8
Jul

When private ownership is not private ownership

Hoping to be nominated federal judge, Burton starts passing on major clients to Nick. The CEO they start with makes merger negotiations excruciating because of his selfish hidden agenda concerning a company jet. Jake proves his social skills can be … Continue reading →

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