an international journal for students of theological and religious studies
- VOLUME 42
- ISSUE 1
- April 2017
- VOLUME 42
- ISSUE 1
- VOLUME 42
- ISSUE 1
Featured Articles
Which biblical promises are for Christians? God’s promises play a vital role in helping believers grow in sanctification and suffer with hope, but should we claim all OT promises as our own, seeing as God gave them to a different people and under a different covenant? This article considers why and how every promise is “Yes” in Christ and seeks to empower believers to faithfully appropriate OT promises without abusing them...
In Genesis 3:15, the Lord announces the future coming of a “seed” (זֶ֫רַע) who will bruise the head of the serpent...
Articles
Gospel Differences, Harmonisations, and Historical Truth: Origen and Francis Watson’s Paradigm Shift?
by Frederik S. MulderClaiming to stand on the shoulders of the later Origen, in Gospel Writing: A Canonical Perspective, Francis B...
“For Your Sake We Are Being Killed All Day Long”: Romans 8:36 and the Hermeneutics of Unexplained Suffering
by David StarlingThis article explores the function of Paul’s citation from Psalm 44:22 within the rhetoric of Romans 8:31–39...
Many churches seem to have lost the art of singing lament...
Reflections on Handling the Old Testament as Jesus Would Have Us: Psalm 15 as a Case Study
by Dane C. OrtlundIn appreciation of the renaissance of christocentric and redemptive-historical hermeneutics and homiletics in our generation, this article selects an OT text, Psalm 15, that appears on the surface to be maximally resistant to a Christ-centered reading and preaching of Scripture...
This article examines the meaning of blessing as expressed in the structure and narratives of Genesis...
In Genesis 3:15, the Lord announces the future coming of a “seed” (זֶ֫רַע) who will bruise the head of the serpent...
Which biblical promises are for Christians? God’s promises play a vital role in helping believers grow in sanctification and suffer with hope, but should we claim all OT promises as our own, seeing as God gave them to a different people and under a different covenant? This article considers why and how every promise is “Yes” in Christ and seeks to empower believers to faithfully appropriate OT promises without abusing them...
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