Posted in Biblical Studies, Biblical Theology, Genesis, Genesis 33, Hermeneutics, J. Gresham Machen, Luke, Luke 15, New Testament, Old Testament, Research Papers, Sacra Scriptura, tagged Esau, Jacob, LXX, Prodigal Son, Septuagint on May 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Summary
Luke’s LXX Allusion to Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33:4) in the Prodigal Son Parable (Luke 15:20) Affirmed (10 pages; .PDF format; ~190KB) examines the Greek texts of Genesis 33:4 and Luke 15:20 to demonstrate the striking linguistic parallels in these texts and to suggest that Luke employs an allusion to the former in the latter.
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Posted in Book Reviews, Cornelius Van Til, Ecclesiology, Historical Theology, J. Gresham Machen, Semper Reformanda, tagged fundamentalism, history, opc, Presbyterian, westminster on October 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Lest We Forget: A Personal Reflection on the Formation of The Orthodox Presbyterian Church By Robert K. Churchill
Published by the Committee for the Historian of the OPC
135 pages; List price: $6.95, softback; ISBN: 0-934688-34-6
Overview
Lest We Forget is pastor Robert Churchill’s autobiographical account of the tumultuous years of conflict in the early 20th century between German [...]
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Posted in Apologetics, Federal Vision, Historical Theology, J. Gresham Machen, Semper Reformanda, Synthesis, tagged creeds, doctrine, machen, Presbyterian, Reformed, truth, westminster standards on October 18, 2007 | No Comments »
Some pastors and theologians in the Reformed corner of the Father’s grand vineyard are saying that it is time to update the church’s creeds and confessions. Such a proposal forces the church to ask, How can this be done in a manner faithful to truth? One voice from the past, J. Gresham Machen, offers solid [...]
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Posted in Antithesis, Apologetics, Book Reviews, Christology, Doctrine of God, Ecclesiology, Historical Theology, J. Gresham Machen, Pilgrim Praxis, Prolegomena, Sacra Scriptura, Sanctification, Scripture, Semper Reformanda, Sola Ecclesia, Sola Fide, Sola Gratia, Sola Scriptura, Soteriology, Systematic Theology, tagged Christianity, inerrancy, religion on April 6, 2007 | No Comments »
Christianity and Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen
Paperback; ISBN: 0802811213
Machen is not a man who minces words. Vis-a-vis modern liberalism he argues forcefully that Christianity is a religion based on (a) God’s objective, historical work of redemption in Jesus Christ and (b) God’s revelation which gives the meaning and context of Christ’s life and work. Modern [...]
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