Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Take two)

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)”

Series 2, Lecture 8: John 10:35 and “Ye are gods.”

Tonight at 7:30pm EST we hold the eighth lecture on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. Lecture 8 considers Jesus’ exegetical defense of his equality with the Father recorded in John 10:35 which hinges on the inspiration and preservation of one word, “gods.” After Jesus says in JohnContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 8: John 10:35 and “Ye are gods.””

Series 2, Lecture 7: Matthew 24:35 and John 10:35

Tonight, 3/14 at 7:30pm EST we hold the seventh lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. Lecture 7 considers the words of Jesus recorded in Matthew 24:35 and John 10:35. Of Matthew 24:35 James Morrison, in his commentary on Matthew observes, “What anContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 7: Matthew 24:35 and John 10:35”

Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Take two)

Tonight, 3/7 at 7:30pm EST we hold the sixth lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. 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 andContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Take two)”

Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Technical Difficulties)

For the saints who join for the Tuesday night lecture series I want to express my sincerest apologies, especially to those who regularly join with us, for not being able to overcome technical difficulties that sometimes plague on-line meetings. It was almost 8:00 pm before the issue was resolved. I am going to save theContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative (Technical Difficulties)”

Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative

Tomorrow night, 2/28 at 7:30pm EST we hold the sixth lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. 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 forwardContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 6: Matthew 5:18 — Christ’s Hyperbole or Christ’s Indicative”

Series 2, Lecture 5: Isaiah 59:21 and God’s sovereign plan driving redemptive history to eschatological consummation

Tomorrow night, 2/21 at 7:30pm EST we hold the fifth lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. 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 ofContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 5: Isaiah 59:21 and God’s sovereign plan driving redemptive history to eschatological consummation”

Series 2, Lecture 4: Psalm 119:89 and a “Predestined Bible”

Tonight, 2/14 at 7:30pm EST we hold the fourth lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. Lecture 4 considers the ramifications of Psalm 119:89 and God’s word being forever settled in heaven. Don’t miss the discussion of Psalm 1119:89 to the doctrine ofContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 4: Psalm 119:89 and a “Predestined Bible””

Series 2, Lecture 3: Does Psalm 12:6-7 teach Scripture’s Providential Preservation considered throughout the Reformation Era English Bible Tradition.

Tomorrow evening 2/7 at 7:30pm EST we hold the third lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. 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 byContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 3: Does Psalm 12:6-7 teach Scripture’s Providential Preservation considered throughout the Reformation Era English Bible Tradition.”

Series 2, Lecture 2: Does Psalm 12:6-7 teach Scripture’s Providential Preservation considered syntactically and historically

Tomorrow evening 1/31 at 7:30pm EST we hold the second lecture of a 10-week series on the Biblical basis for the theology we call the Providential Preservation of Scripture. Lecture 2 deals with that much maligned portion of Scripture found in Psalm 12:6-7, the passage we were informed of by Dr. Ward does not teachContinue reading “Series 2, Lecture 2: Does Psalm 12:6-7 teach Scripture’s Providential Preservation considered syntactically and historically”