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The Threat of Hell and the Decline of the Arts

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 2 days ago: Day 70 – Ken here (DEF v.1, ch.15, pp.470-480) Gibbon continues with his Chapter on Christiani … more →

Tags: ken, Chapter 15, Peter Brown, The Making of Late Antiquity, Art Forms and Civic Life, Christianity, Tertullian, H.P.L'Orange, hell

Critiquing the Modern Church Using a Gnostic Perspective1 comment

liberalbaptistrev wrote 1 week ago: Gnostics critiqued the early church in ways that, sadly, still apply to the modern church.  Elaine P … more →

Tags: Celebrating Diversity, Church History, Re-thinking and Re-doing church, authority in the church, bishops, business model of church, Christianity, church buildings, Church Hierarchy

Servetus the Evangelical and the Restitution of Jesus Christ (Part IV)1 comment

diglot wrote 1 week ago: Part III here. The second chapter is titled “Church Christology in the First Millenium.” Here, Serve … more →

Tags: Christology, Heresy, servetus, Servetus the Evangelical, The Restitution of Jesus Christ, Deity of Christ, God, New Testament, Pliny

Glory in numbers1 comment

Mark wrote 1 month ago: Here John Piper, who is pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, gives what I w … more →

Tags: Prayer, Thought, Video, Conversation, church, God, Glory, John, Piper

1 Samuel 8: That's My King

Jacky wrote 1 month ago: Who is the King? “The law and the prophets and evangelists have declared that Christ was born of a v … more →

Tags: Ark of The Covenant, David, Exodus, King, melchizedek, Priesthood, revelation, Scripture, Trinity

Patristic PDFs: A love story11 comments

Adam Kotsko wrote 2 months ago: Those of us who do work on the patristic writers have the dubious privilege of easy access to the An … more →

Tags: Teaching, Gregory of Nyssa, Basil of Caesarea, Justin Martyr, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Perpetua and Felicity

The Institutes (25)

vizaviz wrote 2 months ago: Book 1 Chapter 13 Sections 25-29 The war continues. Calvin moves from refuting anti-Trinitarian argu … more →

Tags: musings, Books, Theology Proper, Christology, John Calvin, Augustine, Jesus Christ, Nicaea, arius

PP3: External Evidence for an Early Date (Revelation)

Adam Minneapolis wrote 3 months ago: This is now the third segment in our series on “A Partial-Preterist Perspective on the Destruc … more →

Tags: partial preterism, 70 AD, revelation, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Grant Jeffrey

Epectasis in Kathryn Tanner

sakirkland wrote 3 months ago: Here is a big quote from ‘Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity’, which I have been thoroughly … more →

Tags: Epectasis, Gregory of Nyssa, kathryn tanner

The Millennial-Day Theory1 comment

m0k3d wrote 3 months ago: by J. R. Church Early theologians believed that Christ would return at the end of 6,000 years. What … more →

Tags: EndTimes, Bible Study, enoch, revelation, Talmud, Thousand Years

At What Age Did Jesus Die?

Universal Heretic wrote 4 months ago: The common answer is, of course, around 30. There was a tradition that early Christian church leader … more →

Tags: Religion, Was Jesus 50 when he died?

On Apostolic Preaching chapter 10

irenology wrote 4 months ago: This chapter deals with glory. First the glory continually given to the Father by the Son and the Sp … more →

Tags: Demonstration of Apostolic Preaching, Demonstrations, On apostolic Preaching

On Apostolic Preaching chapter 9

irenology wrote 4 months ago: Chapter 9 of AP involves cosmology. We should recognize that it is not necessarily a cosmology to wh … more →

Tags: Demonstrations, Church Fathers, Demonstration of Apostolic Preaching, On apostolic Preaching

Judges 5-6: The Iconoclastic Controversy

Jacky wrote 5 months ago: Judges 5:  The Praise Song as Eschaton The Song of Deborah and Barak 1(BG) Then sang Deborah and Bar … more →

Tags: angel, Trinity, Christophany, Spirit, Worship, typology, Moses, Prophecy, Adam Clarke

Judges 3-4: The Tent Peg in the Head of the Serpent

Jacky wrote 5 months ago: Judges 3:  God’s Wrath 1(A) Now these are the nations that the LORD left, to test Israel by them, th … more →

Tags: Adam Clarke, angel, Eschatology, Hebrew, Judges, Judgment, Justin Martyr, Left, LXX

Charles Wesley's Christology

agyapw wrote 5 months ago: I’ve heard it said that the early Methodists learned their theology through hymns, and particu … more →

Tags: Comment, Theology, 1 Corinthians, Athanasius, Charles Wesley, Christ, Christianity, Christology, doceticism

On Apostolic Preaching chapter 77 comments

irenology wrote 5 months ago: With chapter 7 we move from the regula fidei to baptism. This is important because it establishes th … more →

Tags: Demonstrations, Church Fathers, Demonstration of Apostolic Preaching, On apostolic Preaching

Assumption or Deception of Mary? Reasonable Doubt

herqlez253 wrote 5 months ago: As a former professing Catholic for almost 20 years one of the most difficulties I encountered was t … more →

Tags: Ascension, Assumption, Catholic, Christianity, Did Mary assume, Dormition of Mary, Early Church / Fathers, epiphanius, Evidence

On Apostolic Preaching chapter 6

irenology wrote 5 months ago: Chapter six begins with another summary of the regula fidei, such as we noticed in AP 3. We must not … more →

Tags: Demonstration of Apostolic Preaching, On apostolic Preaching, rule of faith


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