Bonhoeffer on Matt 26:39ff: Jesus prays to the Father that the cup pass from him, and the Father hears the son’s prayer. The cup of suffering will pass from Jesus, but only by his drinking it. W… more →
prolepticwrote 7 months ago: Saturday, September 8, 2012 The Basic Ontic Flaw in the Rejection of Objective Justification ‘ … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The Different States of Christ: The Kenosis “One finds a double perspective in Luther on this … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In The Cross, Suffering and God-as-Ogre Theology, I suggested that the meaning of the cross is bound … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I have begun to feel very uncomfortable around the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and my fellow evange … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Wednesday after Judica St. Peter Lutheran Church Philippians 3:7-14 “Martyria: The Martyr’s Life” Ma … more →
wrote 1 year ago: theologia crucis (Lat., ‘theology of the cross’). The name given by Luther to the theological princi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I cannot get enough of it. Theology. I am willingly drowning in it. I lose sleep over it. I am s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Someone has written and asked me if I were not really a “Lutheran”? This was I think me … more →
wrote 1 year ago: John Calvin famously began his Institutes of the Christian Religion stating, “Nearly all the wisdom … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve written a couple of posts on Martin Luther’s theology of the Cross, and my hope is to write mor … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This has some special relevance for me these days, and I’ll be posting on this occasionally, Lord wi … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The cross of Christ reveals the glory of the humble God. The cross is not only concerned with redem … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Bonhoeffer on Matt 26:39ff: Jesus prays to the Father that the cup pass from him, and the Father hea … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The last few sentences of Karl Barth’s exposition of the omnipotence of God in CD II.1: The ge … more →
wrote 2 years ago: 1. For Christians, Holy Scripture is that vehicle through which God makes his Word contemporary to u … more →
wrote 2 years ago: If we really soar up into these heights, and really reduce all concepts, images, words and signs to … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The necessary and fundamental form of all scriptural exegesis that is responsibly undertaken and pra … more →
wrote 2 years ago: By Dr Ken Sundet Jones The language of Theology of the Cross comes to us from Luther’s 151 … more →
wrote 3 years ago: In John’s gospel, Jesus is the Lamb of God (1:29), Jesus is the gate by which the sheep enter … more →