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Lane G. Tipton/May 22, 2012
Law and Gospel
Errors abound when readers of Scripture confuse law and gospel. Dr. Lane G. Tipton describes the uses of the law and the wonderful news that Jesus Christ has accomplished salvation …
Camden M. Bucey/May 21, 2012
A Communal Perspective on Regeneration and the New Creation
One of the typical proof texts presented for the doctrine of regeneration is 2 Cor 5:17: “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has …
Camden M. Bucey/May 17, 2012
Covenantal Condescension
K. Scott Oliphint’s chapter, “I Am … Your God” in his book God with Us: Divine Condescension and the Attributes of God is an excellent primer on the relation of the …
Camden M. Bucey/May 16, 2012
Jesus Loves the Little Children Still on Sale for $3
Rev. Daniel Hyde’s Jesus Loves the Little Children: Why We Baptize Children is still on sale at the Westminster Bookstore for only $3. Get a copy (or a dozen) while the …
Lane G. Tipton/May 15, 2012
The Covenant of Grace
Dr. Lane G. Tipton describes the Covenant of Grace and its two administrations. This is an important lesson that pictures for us the wonderful salvation that comes through the mediation …
James J. Cassidy/May 14, 2012
Two Kingdom Theology and God’s Covenantal Fiat – Part 2
“To identify the redemptive kingdom of the God…with the common causes of the city of man is profaning of the holy, a prostitution of the gospel, a diabolical repudiation of …
Lane G. Tipton/May 8, 2012
The Covenantal Context of Redemption
In speaking of the gospel, it is important to understand the covenantal context in which it occurs. Though Adam sinned in the garden and brought guilt and corruption upon all …
Camden M. Bucey/May 3, 2012
Charles Hodge on Trinitarian Personality
If you’ve had a chance to peruse Andrew Hoffecker’s biography, Charles Hodge: The Pride of Princeton or Hodge’s own works, you’ll know that Charles Hodge is an old school giant. In my …
Lane G. Tipton/May 1, 2012
How is Redemption Applied?
The redemption accomplished by Jesus Christ is applied by the Holy Spirit as he effectually calls the elect and unites them to Christ by faith. Dr. Lane G. Tipton unpacks …
Jeffrey C. Waddington/April 28, 2012
Revjw’s Book Corner: Hoffecker on Hodge
In this 200th year of Princeton Theological Seminary, it seems appropriate to read the latest biography of Charles Hodge penned by Andrew Hoffecker. Charles Hodge: The Pride of Princeton is …
Camden M. Bucey/April 25, 2012
Transform the Greek System, Transform the World?
I recently came across a promotional poster for Greek Intervarsity, a part of the well-known Intervarsity Christian Fellowship campus ministry. As a fraternity member myself, I appreciate the focus of this …
Lane G. Tipton/April 24, 2012
The Benefits of Salvation
The gospel is first and foremost the good news about the resurrected Christ. Through union with the resurrected Christ believers receive justification, adoption, sanctification, and all other benefits which either …
Camden M. Bucey/April 24, 2012
Machen’s Letters from WWI
I just received a copy of Barry Waugh’s new book of Machen letters. Letters from the Front: J. Gresham Machen’s Correspondence from World War I (P&R Publishing) looks to be a fascinating …
Jared Oliphint/April 24, 2012
More Vossians and Neo-Calvinists Together?
Hart’s response to Jim Cassidy’s excellent post that addresses the consistency of Vos/Van Til/Kline has fueled some brief thoughts that I hope are helpful in clarifying some of the issues. …
Camden M. Bucey/April 23, 2012
Counseling, Medication, and Common Grace
The relationship of Christianity to various forms of counseling has been a turbulent subject in recent decades. With the advancement of medicinal science and the proliferation of different disease and …
