Recent Posts - page 7
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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 ›
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“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 ›
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Becoming Christ-like: The goal of the Christian?
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“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 ›
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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 ›
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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 ›
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New Tim Keller book on Preaching
Tim Keller’s highly anticipated book on preaching is finally out. It is titled Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism. Keller, preaching in New York City, has mastered the art of communicating faith in such an environment and his book will challenge… Read More ›
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Revisiting θεόπνευστος
I am preparing notes for a theology course on the Bible that I will be teaching at the newly formed Grace Bible Institute in Frederick, MD. Paul declares in 2 Timothy 3:16, “All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for… Read More ›
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Kurt and Todd
Tomorrow Kurt Bricker and Todd Williams will graduate from Baptist Bible Seminary in Clarks Summit, Pa. Kurt was an elder in our church and left about 5 years ago with his wife Juleah and their 3 daughters to attend BBS…. Read More ›
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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 ›
Featured Categories
Books ›
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Embracing Shared Leadership – follow up
September 6, 2017
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A Model for Local Church Leadership
September 5, 2017
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Cornelius Plantinga’s excellent book on the nature of sin: “Not the Way it’s Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin”
August 29, 2017
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“The gospel…by which your are saved” 1 Cor 15:1-2
February 16, 2017
Christ ›
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The “God of Christ”
February 27, 2017
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What was from the beginning: John 1:1 and the purpose of the Incarnation
June 11, 2014
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Born again or from above?
May 9, 2014
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A note on ἐφάπαξ: Once for all!
May 4, 2011
Church ›
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The church: a called out people? or ἐκκλησία: a case study in root fallacy
May 27, 2018
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Church attendance: the growing sin in churches
December 28, 2017
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Hellerman – follow up #2
September 8, 2017
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Unity in a church: a sign of love and maturity
May 21, 2017
Greek ›
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Paid in full! A look at “It is finished” in John 19:30
April 3, 2021
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Recapturing our first love: An examination of πρῶτος
May 8, 2020
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Dragged to salvation? An examination of John 6:44
May 6, 2020
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Καταργέω and the Law: Nullified or not?
April 22, 2018
New Testament theology ›
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Schnelle (again) on the Atonement in Pauline thought
August 10, 2011
Publications ›
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Raised saints at the cross or Sunday morning? Matthew 27:50-53
February 3, 2018
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“I make known to you the gospel” (1 Cor 15:1a)
June 11, 2016
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New Greek Grammar by Dr. Rod Decker
August 30, 2012
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Pillar NT Commentary series: the difficulty in finishing a series first
June 23, 2012
Salvation ›
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God’s purpose based on election
May 23, 2014
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Colossians 1:14: A note on ἀπολύτρωσις
August 29, 2012
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ῥύομαι – That other word for saved!
August 27, 2012
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“False Conversions: The Suicide of the Church.”
April 12, 2012
Shepherding ›
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Princeton and Tim Keller in the Land of Oz
March 23, 2017
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Kurt and Todd
May 8, 2015
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New Book: The Trellis and the Vine
January 31, 2011
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A New Affection
July 1, 2010
Theology ›
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“Just as if I’d never sinned” – Please don’t preach this
July 2, 2020
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The Deep Things of God by Fred Sanders
May 12, 2014
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Udo Schnelle on Paul’s doctrine of election
July 31, 2011
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A warning from the past regarding Neology
April 14, 2011
