Archive for August 2018
Why Did I Write My New Book on Christian Ethics?
I wrote my new book Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning (Crossway, 2018) for Christians who want to understand what the Bible teaches about how to obey God faithfully in their daily lives. I hope the book will be useful not only for college and seminary students who take classes in Christian ethics, but…
Read MoreNew Podcast Episode: How can Christ have two natures?
How can Christ have two natures? How do these two natures relate to one another in the one person of Christ? What is the communication of attributes and Calvin’s “extra,” and why do these concepts advance our understanding of the hypostatic union? In this new episode of the Credo podcast, Matthew Barrett and Stephen Wellum…
Read MoreHow can Christ have two natures?
How can Christ have two natures? How do these two natures relate to one another in the one person of Christ? What is the communication of attributes and Calvin’s “extra,” and why do these concepts advance our understanding of the hypostatic union? In this episode of the Credo podcast, Matthew Barrett and Stephen Wellum dare to enter into the mystery of the person of Christ, deciphering how Christians should and should not describe the incarnation. Barrett and Wellum demonstrate why a biblical and theological understanding of Christ’s person is essential to the Christian faith and provide much needed wisdom on how to avoid Christological heresies.
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