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  • Bible Art Job 32-34 He burned with anger at Job because he justified himself rather than God

  • Bible Art Job 29-31 I put on righteousness and it clothed me

  • Bible Art Job 24-28 Even the moon is not bright and the stars not pure in his eyes

  • Bible Art Job 21-23 When he has tried me I shall turn out like gold

  • Bible Art Job 14-16 For there is hope for a tree, if it be cut down, it will sprout again

  • Bible Art Job 11-13 He makes nations great and he destroys them

  • Bible Art Job 8-10 If one wished to contend with him, no one could answer him once

  • Bible Art Job 5-7 For he wounds but he binds up. He shatters but his hands heal

  • Bible Art Esther 6-10 A foe and enemy! This wicked Haman!

  • Bible Art Esther 1-5 Who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 12-13 Remember me and do not wipe out my good deeds

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 10-11 Oath to walk in God’s law

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 8-9 For the joy of the Lord is your strength

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 7 Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the people to be enrolled by genealogy

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 4-6 Half worked on construction half held spears

  • Bible Art Nehemiah 1-3 Now I was cupbearer to the king

  • Bible Art Ezra 8-10 O Lord, the God of Israel, you are just

  • Bible Art Ezra 4-7 The people of the land discouraged the people of Judah

  • Bible Art Ezra 1-3 He is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel

  • Bible Art 2 Chronicles 35-36 Josiah kept a Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem

Bible Art Job 32-34 He burned with anger at Job because he justified himself rather than God
Bible Art Job 29-31 I put on righteousness and it clothed me

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Bible Art 2 Chronicles 25-27 As soon as the royal power was firmly his, he killed his servants who had struck down the king his father

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Book Reviews

Book Review – Bolton, D., Justifying Paul Among Jews and Christians? A Critical Investigation of the New Perspective on Paul in Light of Jewish-Christian Dialogue

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The purpose of this interdisciplinary dissertation is to study and analyse the New Perspective on Paul and its aftermath from the angle of Jewish-Christian relations. Its central aim is to evaluate the underlying premises at [ Read More … ]

Book Review – Sandlin, P.A., A Faith That Is Never Alone: A Response to Westminster Seminary in California

October 25, 2016

Book Review – Barclay, J.M.G., Paul and the Gift

September 18, 2016

Book Review – Stanley, Salvation Is More Complicated than You Think: A Study on the Teachings of Jesus

August 21, 2016

Series

Calvin’s Institutes – 1.6.2 – All correct knowledge of God originates in obedience

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Calvin’s first book starts of commenting on epistemological issues relating to how people can know God. General and Special Revelation. Today’s quote concerns scripture. Its one of my more memorable quotes from Calvin.

Calvin’s Institutes – Introduction

January 1, 2017

Images of Salvation – Animal Sacrifice

October 9, 2016

Images of Salvation – Law Court

October 9, 2016

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