Archive for February 2018
Was Sola Scriptura upheld after the reformation? Video interview with Matthew Barrett
Executive editor of Credo Magazine, Matthew Barrett, is the author of God’s Word Alone: The Authority of Scripture (Zondervan). Recently, he sat down with Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he is Associate Professor of Christian Theology, to discuss the doctrine of scripture and its relevance for the church today. In the next two weeks, we will be posting…
Read MoreWhat is Sola Scriptura and how did it develop historically? Video interview with Matthew Barrett
Executive editor of Credo Magazine, Matthew Barrett, is the author of God’s Word Alone: The Authority of Scripture (Zondervan). Recently, he sat down with Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he is Associate Professor of Christian Theology, to discuss the doctrine of scripture and its relevance for the church today. In the next two weeks, we will…
Read MoreAugustine the pilgrim (part 1)
The City of God was completed three years before Augustine died. The Barbarians overcame this Roman province of Africa later in the century. They reached Hippo in 430, the year of Augustine’s death. Christianity was wiped out. In this case at least Tertullian’s saying that the blood of martyrs is the seed of the church was inapplicable.…
Read MoreGod who stands and stoops and speaks is God who stays
Recently I have been enjoying some lectures dedicated to the life, theology, and impact of Carl F.H. Henry (you can find these here and here). It is amazing to hear of this prominent twentieth-century theologian and note what kind of influence he had over such a vast array of organizations. It seems in our day there is a…
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