Bible, Theology & Philosophy

“… if you search for ‘52-week systematic theology’ on Amazon you will get dozens of hits on books that all say ‘52-week systematic theology’ somewhere in the title, have no real author or an author that is almost certainly AI-generated….

“Consider Ephesians 2:6-7: ‘God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace.’”- Randy Alcorn

“A Christian Realist stance admits the Romans 13 assignment to the state of coercive power while also warning against the constant threat of abusing that power. All people, whether civil authorities, or their critics, have self-interests, blind spots, and often a combination of legitimate aspirations.” - Providence

“The simple answer is that they probably didn’t. There were two groups of people. The Matthew account of the Triumphal Entry clearly delineates between the two.” - P&D

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jon Pratt for a discussion on his new book, “My Sheep Follow Me: A Study of Perseverance and the Threat of Antinomianism.” - Central Seminary Channel

“They presided over the procedures, sometimes through representatives. We’ll talk through that one at great length. They enforced the decisions legally and sometimes they influenced or pressured outcomes. Sometimes pretty tight control.” - Gavin Ortlund

“The strength of the threat comes from the effect that it has on the religious sensibility or conscience of the person…. Since the religious type of threat lays claim to the Bible, let us see what Scripture says about threats.” - Matt Postiff