I am working on my presentation for the next course on the Trinity and am dealing with God’s attributes, specifically his love. What is so interesting is that God rarely says to us, “I love you” but he leaves others… Read More ›
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The “heart” of the matter: καρδία
As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve become preoccupied with 2 Corinthians 3:18 and the truth that we are in the process of being transformed into Christ’s likeness, a process that will culminate at death when sin is eradicated… Read More ›
Follow up: “God is still working on me”
I have been preoccupied with 2 Corinthians 3:18 today. Tonight I came across two comments, from Phillip E. Hughes and also John Calvin, who both stress the ongoing transformation until our bodies are glorified. Hughes notes, And to contemplate Him… Read More ›
“God’s still working on me…”
I know, its been a while. Maybe in the coming year I will post a little more. So I am working on class notes for our next course at the Grace Bible Institute and this afternoon I was addressing the… Read More ›
Becoming Christ-like: The goal of the Christian?
This short article by Dan Wallace is excellent and very practical. Dan is one of the leading Greek scholars in the world and is a very good shepherd at heart. Read it here.
“I make known to you the gospel” (1 Cor 15:1a)
I am working on a book that I hope to publish someday on 1 Corinthians 15. It is theological exposition on Paul’s teaching of the resurrection. I welcome any thoughts you might have on anything from format to content. To… Read More ›
When a scribe tries to correct an Apostle!
I am reviewing my lecture for next week’s class for a course on the theology of the Bible that I teach at the Grace Bible Institute in Frederick and couldn’t help but chuckle out loud. We will be examining how copyist errors… Read More ›
The Pastor as a Teacher
I have not blogged at God Incarnate in almost a year and for good reason. For the past year I have been working feverishly on preparing courses for the new Grace Bible Institute. I have several new writing projects in mind… Read More ›
D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones on The Cross
I have been reading The Cross by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones and it has been providing fodder both for a preaching series on the Cross as well as this week’s Good Friday Service. Lloyd-Jones preached a series of sermons on one verse,… Read More ›
Loving people more than plants
I have not posted for a few weeks for the simple reason that I have been too busy. I like posting and reading other people’s posts, but I have not done much of that either. In addition to pastoring a… Read More ›
God Incarnate 