Welcome to this series of posts giving a survey of what the early church fathers have written about justification and works of law with reference to Paul. Click this link to go to the first [ Read More … ]
From Psalms 36-39 Today’s psalm provides moral instruction. It gives guidance concerning how to live a moral God fearing life. It seeks to understand the apparent success and prosperity of people who adopt immoral lives. [ Read More … ]
Vimeo: A Conversation on the Gospel
From Psalms 26-31 In today’s psalm, the psalmist reveals what is truly important about the LORD. What he values the most. What do you love about the LORD? What would you give everything up for? [ Read More … ]
From Psalms 17-20 In today’s psalm David takes refuge in the LORD from his enemies. He cries out to the LORD and the LORD responds coming to his defense. David believes he has been rewarded [ Read More … ]
This post is about repayment. The concept is associated with the repayment of deeds – good or evil – in this life or when Jesus returns to judge. The concept is associated with accounting language. [ Read More … ]
From Psalms 1-8 Today we begin working through the Psalms. In today’s Psalm David has been unjustly accused of an act of treachery, including the breach of covenant obligations. He asks God to justify him [ Read More … ]
From Esther 1-5 God can use many things for his purposes. In the opening chapters of Esther, a young beautiful Jewess is chosen by King Ahasuerus to be his Queen. King Ahasuerus chose her for [ Read More … ]
From Nehemiah 10-11 A couple posts ago Nehemiah made the observation that few people live in Jerusalem. I suggested because of this Jerusalem needed protection from her enemies, the city needed to grow, etc. In [ Read More … ]
Welcome to this series of posts giving a survey of what the early church fathers have written about justification and works of law with reference to Paul. Click this link to go to the first [ Read More … ]