an international journal for students of theological and religious studies
- VOLUME 50
- ISSUE 1
- April 2025
- VOLUME 50
- ISSUE 1
- VOLUME 50
- ISSUE 1
Featured Articles
Brian Tabb gives an address at his installation as the third president of Bethlehem College and Seminary.
Cut Off Your Hand, Save Your Soul: How the Outer Self Affects the Inner Self in the Fight against Lust
by Greg PalysPrayer, Scripture memory, and Scripture meditation are essential strategies for battling lust...
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Cut Off Your Hand, Save Your Soul: How the Outer Self Affects the Inner Self in the Fight against Lust
by Greg PalysPrayer, Scripture memory, and Scripture meditation are essential strategies for battling lust...
Articles
Against a wider cultural narrative that now pathologizes even biologically determined differences between men and women, evangelicals respond with a theological anthropology grounded in the biblical texts...
Christ Existing as Church-Community: Bonhoeffer’s Ecclesiology and Religionless Christianity
by Ryan CurrieBonhoeffer’s theology is well known for generating many contradictory interpretations...
Slavery, Submission, and Separate Spheres: Robert Dabney and Charles Hodge on the Submission of Wives and Enslaved People
by Isaac TuttleRobert Dabney and Charles Hodge were two of the most influential Presbyterian theologians of nineteenth-century America...
Interpreters need a systematic taxonomy for interpreting Colossians 1:24, a pivotal yet challenging passage in Colossians...
In Galatians 2:15–21 the apostle Paul addresses the core issue of the epistle and sets forth his central thesis concerning the “truth of the gospel...
John’s lexical and grammatical choices portray his vision for how believers should respond to God’s revelation in his Son...
Granted Life in Himself: Is It Plausible to See Eternal Generation in John 5:26?
by Donnie L. DeBordEternal generation once stood as a cornerstone of Christian theology, shaping our understanding of the Trinity, Christ, and salvation...
This study seeks to discern what connection—if any—there might be between the use of “tree of life” (עֵץ חַיִּים) in the books of Proverbs and Genesis 1–3...
“Ancient Gnosticism in New Garb?” Gnostic Anthropology, Transgenderism, and a Response from Tertullian
by Meagan StedmanA number of Christian scholars, such as Oliver O’Donovan and Nancy Pearcey, have compared the modern transgender movement with the ancient heresy of Gnosticism...