Category Archives: N.T. Wright & NT Theology

8
Aug

Wright’s book against Purgatory

I wrote this a few years ago. But yesterday while doing some clerical work I listened to a horrible and false seminary presentation regarding”the New Perspective” and N. T. Wright, purportedly (and falsely) from a “Reformed” point of view. Rather … Continue reading →

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25
Dec

Coming up: 2012 is the two decade anniversary of the beginning of Christian Origins and the Question of God

1992 saw the publication of N. T. Wright’s  The New Testament and the People of God, Volume 1 of Christian Origins and the Question of God. I didn’t know who Wright was until years later, after the second volume had … Continue reading →

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23
Aug

Wright on Reading the Bible

Someday I will blog again, I think, if I have time… But this was wonderful enough to get posted here and not just get tweeted. The Whole Sweep of Scripture – NT Wright – YouTube.

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22
May

Revisiting the distortion

I found this in the comment of another blog post and think it deserves (non-typological but literal) re-publication: I have read both volumes of Justification and Variegated Nomism. After reading the first volume (for those who do not know, the … Continue reading →

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4
May

The Reformers’ New Perspective

Peter J. Leithart » Blog Archive » Calvin’s New Perspective. Others were saying this? How about Heinrich Bullinger: And indeed one may easily get in trouble here unless one proceeds on the royal highway. For those people who consider only … Continue reading →

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26
Apr

N. T. Wright speaks on Ephesians

YouTube – N. T. Wright Chapel Message Wheaton College 1 part. YouTube – N. T. Wright Chapel Message Wheaton College 2 part.

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17
Mar

Stop abusing Luke 13.1-5!

There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And he answered them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, … Continue reading →

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23
Feb

Repost: The New Perspective on Moses

[Source, sort of] Listening to an interview by Mark Dever with Thabiti Anyabwile, I heard Mark use an illustration that I found tremendously helpful. It relates to the question whether Muslims and Christians worship the same God under different names. … Continue reading →

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21
Feb

Offsite: Looking for Legalism in all the wrong places

I previously posted a paper on this blog which discussed Paul’s letter to the Galatians. In it, I argued that Paul’s Judaizing opponents in Galatia were not merit legalists and that Galatians is not an argument against such legalism. Instead, … Continue reading →

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20
Feb

Sunday A.M. Post: N. T. Wright on Foundational Grace

When St. Paul says that ‘if righteousness came by the Law, the Messiah died in vain” (Galatians 2.21), he was stating a foundational principle. Whatever language or terminology we use to talk about eh great gift that the one true … Continue reading →

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