Hebrews 4:8—Jesus, Not Joshua, Is the Correct Translation
Introduction When I was a child, I thought like a child. Therefore, when I read the Scriptures in the King James Version, […]
Category: Biblical Theology
Genesis 22–A Parabolic Shadow and Foreshadowing Prophecy: “Abraham . . . Received Isaac Back from the Dead in A Parable” (Hebrews 11:19)
The Translation Difficulty in Hebrews 11:19 It may be perplexing, challenging, and even uncomfortable to learn that our modern English Bible versions […]
Jesus Was Naked And Unashamed
The New Testament does not explicitly identify each individual Old Testament prophetic passage as fulfilled with the advent of Christ Jesus. If […]
Geerhardus Vos, a Pioneer Biblical Theologian at Old Princeton Seminary
Part 2 Geerhardus Vos’s Biblical Theology: Four Features, Four Insights, Four Errors Many readers, as children, first heard the unfolding story of […]
Geerhardus Vos, a Pioneer Biblical Theologian at Old Princeton Seminary
Part 1 The Recovery of Biblical Theology from Its Corruptors Geerhardus Vos was born in Heerenveen, the Netherlands, on March 14, 1862, […]
The Gospel Announces God’s Last Day Verdict for All Who Believe in Jesus Christ: Justified and Sins Forgiven
In December 2021, I published four articles responding to Harrison Perkins’s criticism of my chapter, “Covenantal Life with God from Eden to […]
Typological Reading Versus Typological Writing
Editor’s Note: Before reading this article, it would be beneficial to read Brent Parker’s “The Differences Between Typology and Allegory,” first. Parker […]
Typological Reading Versus Typological Writing
Editor’s Note: Before reading this article, it would be beneficial to read Brent Parker’s “The Differences Between Typology and Allegory,” first. Parker […]
Scripture’s “Redemptive-Historical Character” and Biblical Interpretation (Part 3)
This is the third blog article in a series of three that provides some backstory in preparation for a fourth article that […]
Working Through Misguided Hermeneutical Approaches to Difficult New Testament Uses of the Old (Part 2)
In my previous blog article, I considered George Ladd’s claim that “the new redemptive events” of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension […]