Old Testament

Craig Keener and John Walton, “The Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart” from the “NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible”

June 16, 2020, posted by K.W. Leslie

From the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, edited by Craig S. Keener and John H. Walton. This article explains how Egyptians would have understood their pharaoh’s heart “hardening.” It’s similar to the ideas expressed in…

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The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 1)

September 2, 2019, posted by stridermtb

[StriderMTB’s lengthy article, “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s ‘Two-Wills’ View,” has been divided into 30 parts and edited for serial publication on this website. Here is…

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Matthew McAffee, “Covenant and the Warnings of Hebrews: The Blessing and the Curse”

June 5, 2019, posted by SEA

Please click on the link to view Matthew McAffee, “Covenant and the Warnings of Hebrews: The Blessing and the Curse,” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 57.3 (2014) 537–53. The author’s summary: The above discussion…

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Does Prevenient Grace Appear in the Old Testament and How Does the Arminian Concept of God’s Sovereignty Apply to Texts that Refer to God Stirring Up People to War or Bringing Things to Pass through All Sorts of Means?

April 16, 2019, posted by SEA

On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. The following is a…

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Remonstrance Podcast Episode 52: The Role of the Law in Wesleyan Theology (Part 2)

December 6, 2018, posted by Remonstrance

If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Remonstrance Episode 52 In this episode we will continue to discuss the role of the Law in Wesleyan theology. We will begin by discussing the…

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Roger Olson, “Who’s a ‘Real Evangelical?'”

October 21, 2014, posted by SEA

I had to laugh when I read a comment here (responding to one of my blog posts) calling me a “fauxevangelical.” The prefix “faux-” means “fake.” I’m not sure why the commenter didn’t just say…

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Robert Chisholm’s Excellent Article on Hardening in the Old Testament

April 27, 2009, posted by SEA

We do not always announce in the the blog the addition of specific articles to the site’s article database. (We regularly add articles to the site, and upon being added they appear in the “Recent…

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