In this video, SEA members Martin Glynn (also a VP of SEA), Dan Chapa, and Christopher Bastedo discuss a debate tactic often employed by Calvinists that Martin has dubbed “the machine gun hermneutic.” The video…
Hermeneutics
Roy Ingle, “Hermeneutical Factors Involving Theological Positions”
How is it that an Arminian and a Calvinist can both read from the same Bible and yet both come to very different opinions on many portion of Scriptures? Mormons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and other cults…
Mark K. Olson, “The Stillness Controversy of 1740: Tradition Shaping Scripture Reading”
Abstract: The influence of our Christian traditions upon our reading of scripture is deep and profound, even working at a subconscious level. This article demonstrates this truth by examining the role that tradition played in…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 22)
[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…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 20)
[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…
FWS Podcast: Biblical Application
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Application (Part 1) If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Application (Part 2) In these episodes Dr. Vic Reasoner presents his teaching…
FWS Podcast: Ten Types of Biblical Literature (Part 2)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Literature (Part 2) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner concludes his teaching on the ten types of biblical literature.
Roy Ingle, “Calvinism, Arminianism, & Exegesis”
How is it that both Calvinist and Arminians can read from the same Bible and yet come to different conclusions? How is that premillenialist and amillenialist can come to the book of Revelation and yet…
FWS Podcast: Ten Types of Biblical Literature (Part 1)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Literature (Part 1) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner presents the first part of his teaching on the ten types of biblical literature.
FWS Podcast: Ten Principles of Biblical Interpretation (Part 2)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Ten Principles (Part 2) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner concludes his teaching on the ten principles of biblical interpretation.
FWS Podcast: Ten Principles of Biblical Interpretation (Part 1)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Interpretation (Part 1) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner presents the first part of his teaching on ten principles of biblical interpretation.
FWS Podcast: Biblical Criticism (Part 2)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Criticism (Part 2) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner continues to discuss Biblical Criticism.
FWS Podcast: Biblical Criticism (Part 1)
In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner begins to discuss Biblical Criticism. If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Criticism (Part 1)
FWS Podcast: the Historical Critical Method
In these episodes Dr. Vic Reasoner will discuss the Historical-Critical Method of biblical interpretation. If you cannot see the player above follow this link: The Historical Critical Method (1) If you cannot see the player…
John Wesley Comments on the Biblical Languages
“Do I understand Greek and Hebrew? Otherwise, how can I undertake, as every Minister does, not only to explain books which are written therein but to defend them against all opponents? Am I not at…
FWS Podcast: Four Methods of Interpretation
In these episodes Dr. Vic Reasoner reviews the four methods of biblical interpretation. If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Four Methods (Part 1) If you cannot see the player above follow…
FWS Podcast: The Nature of the Bible
In these episodes Dr. Vic Reasoner will teach about the Principles of Biblical Interpretation (Hermeneutics). If you cannot see the player above follow this link: The Nature of the Bible (Part 1) If you cannot…
Dr. Michael L. Brown, “The Real Meaning of ‘On Earth as It Is in Heaven’”
Dr. Brown takes an exegetical look at a simple Bible verse to dispel a common misunderstanding of the text. As usual Dr. Brown is short and to the point. https://askdrbrown.org/library/real-meaning-%E2%80%98-earth-it-heaven%E2%80%99
Brian J. Abasciano, “Does Regeneration Precede Faith? The Use of 1 John 5:1 as a Proof Text”
Please click on the link to view Brian J. Abasciano, “Does Regeneration Precede Faith? The Use of 1 John 5:1 as a Proof Text,” Evangelical Quarterly 84.4 (2012), 307-322. Here is the author’s abstract of…
“Does “Draw” Only Mean ‘Irresistible Dragging’?” by Johnny Sakr
Here is an interesting conversation regarding the Greek word ἑλκύω: http://freethinkingministries.com/does-draw-only-mean-irresistible-dragging/