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- VOLUME 46
- ISSUE 1
- April 2021
- VOLUME 46
- ISSUE 1
- VOLUME 46
- ISSUE 1
Featured Articles
The topic of the biblical canon raises a specific, twofold difficulty for evangelical systematic theologians: the appeal to the Spirit’s testimony and a recognition of divine providence in history...
Brains, Bodies, and the Task of Discipleship: Re-Aligning Anthropology and Ministry
by Matthew C. BinghamExploring the intersection of anthropology and ministry, this article offers an appreciative critique of recent authors who suggest that effective Christian discipleship requires holistic, bodily engagement...
Articles
Christian universalism (the view that all people are eventually saved) is largely predicated upon a negative reaction to the traditional doctrine of hell...
Appeasement of a Monster God? A Historical and Biblical Analysis of Penal Substitutionary Atonement
by Geoffrey ButlerLong considered a key tenet of evangelical theology, the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement has come under particularly intense scrutiny in recent years...
Trinity, Creation, and Re-creation: A Comparison of Karl Barth and Herman Bavinck’s Trinitarian Doctrines of Creation
by Jarred JungKarl Barth’s doctrine of creation, while rooted in his doctrine of the Trinity, errs in the way that creation is conflated into re-creation, resulting in a diminished doctrine of creation at the expense of his christological Trinitarianism...
Theologoumena Pantodapa may be John Owen’s most comprehensive theological work and his greatest contribution to the Reformed tradition...
The Parting of the Way: A Survey of the Relationship between Jews and Christians in the First and Second Centuries CE
by Doosuk KimPeople today clearly view Judaism and Christianity as different religions...
Spirit-Anointing and New Testament Church Leadership: Are Our Church Leaders Uniquely “Anointed?”
by Scott D. MacDonaldDoes the church need Spirit-anointed leadership? “Anointing” is an increasingly common topic in relation to Christian leaders...
This article proposes that John 15:13–16 draws on the language of Roman patronage, which impacts the understanding of Jesus’s sayings regarding friends...
Brains, Bodies, and the Task of Discipleship: Re-Aligning Anthropology and Ministry
by Matthew C. BinghamExploring the intersection of anthropology and ministry, this article offers an appreciative critique of recent authors who suggest that effective Christian discipleship requires holistic, bodily engagement...
The topic of the biblical canon raises a specific, twofold difficulty for evangelical systematic theologians: the appeal to the Spirit’s testimony and a recognition of divine providence in history...