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1. The Downward Spiral of Israel in Judges
(teaching/Copy of Judges Commentary)

... judges in the book of Judges symbolically representing the twelve tribes.  And the book shows the whole nation degenerate into moral and religious chaos.  There is an ideal theological framework laid out ...

2. The Downward Spiral of Israel in Judges
(OT Prophets Commentary/Judges Commentary)

... judges in the book of Judges symbolically representing the twelve tribes.  And the book shows the whole nation degenerate into moral and religious chaos.  There is an ideal theological framework laid out ...

3. The Challenge of Identifying Reformed Essentials
(teaching/Systematic Theology)

... for the lack of theological unity of the mainline denomination.  Theological diversity is even highly praised in many quarters, not just diversity in expression or diversity within the Reformed tradition, ...

4. An Interesting Inheritance (Joshua 13-21)
(teaching/Copy of Joshua Commentary)

... is an incredibly important concern from Genesis forward in Scripture.  Some of the reason that this is underappreciated is certain theological trends in recent times that have neglected the fact that it ...

5. An Interesting Inheritance (Joshua 13-21)
(OT Prophets Commentary/Joshua Commentary)

... is an incredibly important concern from Genesis forward in Scripture.  Some of the reason that this is underappreciated is certain theological trends in recent times that have neglected the fact that it ...

6. Joshua: Not a Movie Script or a History Textbook
(teaching/Copy of Joshua Commentary)

... on each and every king of Israel, for example, but to make a particular theological point.  Thus a historian may tell you that a particular king was really powerful in the region but they are dismissed ...

7. Joshua: Not a Movie Script or a History Textbook
(OT Prophets Commentary/Joshua Commentary)

... on each and every king of Israel, for example, but to make a particular theological point.  Thus a historian may tell you that a particular king was really powerful in the region but they are dismissed ...

8. All Sins Are Not "Created" Equal
(teaching/Systematic Theology)

... letting that bleed over into their everday discourse and practice.  This is not just nitpicking but a very important theological distinction that makes a huge difference in everyday life.   This ...

9. The 2nd Telling of Torah (Deuteronomy 5&7)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... telling, a theological reflection, on the meaning of that original reason for keeping Sabbath. The tenth commandment is the other one with some notable differences.  The Exodus version uses the same ...

10. The 2nd Telling of Torah (Deuteronomy 5&7)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... telling, a theological reflection, on the meaning of that original reason for keeping Sabbath. The tenth commandment is the other one with some notable differences.  The Exodus version uses the same ...

11. A Wise and Understanding People (Deuteronomy 4)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... obvious theological reasons heaven and earth are used instead.  Additionally, chapter 4:1 is very similar to 5:1 and 6:1. The speech says, "You shall not add to the word that I command you, nor take ...

12. A Wise and Understanding People (Deuteronomy 4)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... obvious theological reasons heaven and earth are used instead.  Additionally, chapter 4:1 is very similar to 5:1 and 6:1. The speech says, "You shall not add to the word that I command you, nor take ...

13. Selected Words, Selected History (Deuteronomy 1-3)
(teaching/Copy of Deuteronomy Commentary)

... of Genesis-Numbers and it is reflecting theologically on it from a different perspective.  We can already see how it is the Gospel of John of the OT. Take for example how the second generation is said ...

14. Selected Words, Selected History (Deuteronomy 1-3)
(OT Torah Commentary/Deuteronomy Commentary)

... of Genesis-Numbers and it is reflecting theologically on it from a different perspective.  We can already see how it is the Gospel of John of the OT. Take for example how the second generation is said ...

15. Meredith G. Kline, God, Heaven and Har Magedon
(reading report/Recommendations)

... that is a biblical-theological work tracing the theme of the Mount of Gathering (Har Magedon) from Eden to the end of Revelation.  A superb book written for everyone willing to read and absorb it.  A more ...

16. Herman Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics
(reading report/Recommendations)

Bavinck, Herman.  Reformed Dogmatics, trans. John Vriend, ed. John Bolt.  Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003-2008. It has been called the greatest theological dogmatics of the 20th Century.  Finally ...

17. The Meaning of the Pentateuch: Revelation, Composition and Interpretation
(reading report/Reformed Reading Report)

... Pentateuch (which I would call the Torah) compares and contrasts Abraham and Moses is particularly helpful. But the greatest value of this book lies in its tracing of biblical-theological themes and allusions ...

18. The Structure and Content of Leviticus 1-7
(teaching/Copy of Leviticus Commentary)

... in the tabernacle, Exo 29 and Lev 6-7 are revealed on Sinai.  We will see that Lev 1-5 is arranged theologically and thematically, but Lev 6-7 is arranged by order of frequency.  In any case, the whole ...

19. The Structure and Content of Leviticus 1-7
(OT Torah Commentary/Leviticus Commentary)

... in the tabernacle, Exo 29 and Lev 6-7 are revealed on Sinai.  We will see that Lev 1-5 is arranged theologically and thematically, but Lev 6-7 is arranged by order of frequency.  In any case, the whole ...

20. Salvation Foreshadowed, Exodus 1:1-7:7
(teaching/Copy of Exodus Commentary)

... eighty and Aaron is eighty-three.  So there must be a theological reason that Moses is portrayed as the firstborn son (perhaps the same reason that God would call Israel his firstborn son later in this ...