David Murray attempts to: …sum up the contents of the Old Testament books on one page. The Pentateuch: Covenant People Genesis: Creation of a Covenant People Exodus: Redemption of a Covenant People Leviticus: Worship of a Covenant People Numbers: Chastisement of a Covenant People Deuteronomy: Renewal of a Covenant People The Historical Books: Redemptive History …
Monday With Mounce revisits a perennial question: how to not judge (Matthew 25:32) without forsaking discernment and credulity. In speaking of the final judgment, Jesus says, “All the nations (τὰ ἔθνη) will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people (αὐτοὺς) one from another (ἀπ᾿ ἀλλήλων) as a shepherd separates the sheep from …
A couple of posts have attracted my attention. The first is by James Hamilton and his disagreement with the choice by the New International Version 2011 to remove the word selah from the text of the Psalms and place it in the marginal notes. From the post. The truth is that we don’t ultimately know …
I wrote about Greidanus’ method for Old Testament interpretation when I reviewed his book on Ecclesiastes. Dane Ortlund surveys them in a post at the Gospel Coalition. Ortlund does not mention a seventh which Greidanus uses, direct referencing by the New Testament of the Old. 1. The Way of Redemptive-Historical Progression. This interpretive strategy connects …
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