Those familiar with their Old Testament, or with the biblical use of rhetoric, will readily recognise what my title is referring to. It is one…
As I travel around the country – and overseas – speaking at churches, Bible colleges, Christian conventions, and so on, one thing I find is…
Chronicling the many cases of PC madness is a never-ending affair, and one could easily hire a team of hundreds just to keep up with…
It is a good thing the New Testament canon was long ago recognised. I fear that in today’s PC and TC climate, the bulk of…
One frustrating thing – of many – about the emerging church folks is their deliberate use of ambiguous, unclear, and equivocal writing. They seem to…
With a title like this, I have probably attracted about two or three readers. That is because the first term would send many folks racing…
We live in an age where people seem to want everything to come in a lite version. Because of busyness, or laziness, or what have…
The Word of God is a gift to God’s people, but mastering its content does not always come automatically. While the Spirit of God is…
Biblical Christianity holds that God exists and that God has spoken. While he speaks in different ways, he pre-eminently speaks to us in and through…
Crossway, 2008. In 2001 the English Standard Version of the Bible was released. Its parentage goes back to William Tyndale’s 1525 New Testament and the…
This is a question which not only many Christians ask, but is one which is also used as an objection by those who are critics…
Now that I have most of you rushing to your dictionaries, let me explain what this is all about. The Christian doctrine of the perspicuity…
When I first started writing about Bible commentaries a few days ago, I did not realise it would blow out into a four-part series. But…
For those who wish to purchase some good Bible commentaries, but do not really know where to begin, here is some information which may be…
With 39 Old Testament books, and numerous new commentaries pouring off the press each year, it is hard to keep up with the latest and…
Commentaries lovers will appreciate this article, while everyone else will simply scratch their heads. But for the handful of people still with me, I here…
You expect secular activists to mangle and abuse Scripture. That is bad enough, but it is much worse when people who call themselves Christians misuse…
There is no question that the church of Jesus Christ in Australia (and in much of the Western world) is not exactly in great shape.…
Baker, 2003. It is a great joy to finally have available the third edition of Tremper Longman’s fine review of Old Testament commentaries. It has…