Lecture 6 considers the words of Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount and specifically Matthew 5:18. Jesus’ teaching methods were simple; his lessons straight forward and easy for the common man to grasp. This simplicity corresponds with his “ordinary” or “intuitive” approach to the Scripture, a hermeneutic that resonated with the Jewish believers. HisContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Take two)”
Author Archives: Peter Van Kleeck Jr. Ph.D.
An Exegetical Grounding: Episode 5 – Isaiah 59:21
Lecture 5 considers the pivotal role the promises of Isaiah 59:21 are to the unfolding of God’s comprehensive redemptive plan and as an intricate element of the historically telescopic nature of the Abrahamic Covenant of Genesis 12:1-3.
An Exegetical Grounding: Episode 4 – Psalm 119:89
Lecture 4 considers the ramifications of Psalm 119:89 and God’s word being forever settled in heaven. Additionally, this episode addresses the idea of a predestined text.
An Exegetical Grounding: Episode 3 – Psalm 12:6-7
Lecture 3 is part 2 of a study on that much maligned portion of Scripture found in Psalm 12:6-7, the passage we were informed of by Dr. Ward et al, does not teach Scripture’s providential preservation. Indeed, according to contemporary evangelical scholarship no one can find a single scholar who argues that this passage teachesContinue reading “An Exegetical Grounding: Episode 3 – Psalm 12:6-7”
An Exegetical Grounding : Episode 1 – An Introduction
For the Church to possess such a doctrine there must be a sound exegetical grounding for this element of Systematic Theology and specifically, the Doctrine of Scripture or Bibliology. Since the mid-19th century what was once a robust element of Orthodox Theological formulation and grounding has dwindled even among advocates of the TR and KJV.Continue reading “An Exegetical Grounding : Episode 1 – An Introduction”
Then He Poked The Bear: Episode VI
This week we continue working our way through Then He Poked the Bear, a small book written by Van Kleeck Jr. in order to stir the scholastic pot. In this episode, Dr. Van Kleeck, assuming a merely evidential method, deals with the reality that compounding interdependent evidence does not yield greater certainty but instead diminishesContinue reading “Then He Poked The Bear: Episode VI”
LIVE Lecture and Q&A w/ Dr. Van Kleeck Jr. – 01/16/2023
Today [Monday, January 16th] will be the sixth lecture of the Standard Sacred Text lecture series. I had to move this week’s lecture up a day because we have something going on at church this Tuesday night. We will begin at 7:30pm EST and will be held on the Zoom meeting platform. The lecture shouldContinue reading “LIVE Lecture and Q&A w/ Dr. Van Kleeck Jr. – 01/16/2023”
Then He Poked The Bear: Episode V
This week we continue working our way through Then He Poked the Bear, a small book written by Van Kleeck Jr. in order to stir the scholastic pot. In this episode Dr. Van Kleeck, assuming a merely evidential method, addresses the reality that the statement, “It’s in the text or the apparatus” is a primeContinue reading “Then He Poked The Bear: Episode V”
LIVE Lecture and Q&A w/ Dr. Van Kleeck Jr. – 01/10/2023
Tomorrow will be the fifth lecture of the Standard Sacred Text lecture series. We will begin at 7:30pm EST and will be held on the Zoom meeting platform. The lecture should run 50 or so minutes with LIVE interaction and Q&A both as the lecture is going on as well as afterward. This week weContinue reading “LIVE Lecture and Q&A w/ Dr. Van Kleeck Jr. – 01/10/2023”
Then He Poked The Bear: Episode IV
This week we continue working our way through Then He Poked the Bear, a small book written by Van Kleeck Jr. in order to stir the scholastic pot. In this episode Dr. Van Kleeck, assuming a merely evidential method, will deal with the interrelation of Warrant Transfer and present-day belief in the Scriptures. Did theContinue reading “Then He Poked The Bear: Episode IV”
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