Biblical Theology

Why Did God Create Sleep?

In answering these questions, we have to remember that the reality of human sleep is not a new, recent, or modern phenomenon. It can actually trace its origins all the way back to the very beginning of scripture.

Who Are the 144,000 in Revelation 7?

Who will escape the wrath of God at the final judgment? Only those who belong to God, those who are sealed by him, who are numbered by him.

What is The Divine Council?

As modern Western believers, we should be aware of the supernatural realm that exists around us. Yet just the same, as Christians we must always put these spiritual realities into their proper context in terms of our theology of God.

Bookstore Events: James M. Hamilton | “Typology – Understanding the Bible’s Promise-Shaped Patterns”

James M. Hamilton discusses his new book Typology – Understanding the Bible’s Promise-Shaped Patterns.

Author Interviews: James M. Hamilton Jr.– Psalms Commentary

Author Interview

What’s John Saying When He Calls Jesus “the Word”?

John proclaims the Word as God, through whom the world was made, in whom is life, and who is unquenchable light.

Our Fallen World Needs the Book of Revelation

Revelation reveals to us where the world is going, and it tells us what we should do to be part of the new world that is coming.

Did Jesus Ask Us to Hate Our Family?

Shocking words. Words that may strike us as harsh on the surface. But what did he mean?

Author Interviews – R. Albert Mohler Jr. “Grace & Truth Study Bible”

Author Interview

The Entire OT Storyline in 2,000 Words

The Scriptures open in Genesis with God as the sovereign King creating the world and everything in it.

Does God Still Speak Through Dreams? (Part 2)

If dreams are valid today, they must be coupled with gospel proclamation. Any replacement of the gospel with dreams undermines the very economy of salvation God has revealed in Scripture.

Does God Still Speak through Dreams? (Part 1)

The answer requires nuance, a full look at Scripture, and especially attention to the changes between the old covenant and the new.

Where Was God on September 11, 2001?

God was on the throne of the universe, controlling all things by His meticulous providence during the Holocaust, 9/11 and every other event in human history.

Author Interview: Gregg Allison explains why the Holy Spirit is sometimes (wrongly) viewed as the JV member of the Godhead

Allison’s new book with Andreas J. Kostenberger examines the Holy Spirit from the perspective of both biblical and systematic theology.

Why did God send an evil spirit to tempt Saul?

Just as Saul had recourse against the evil spirit through the anointed David, the believer has recourse against indwelling sin through God’s Word and prayer.

3 ways misguided biblical theology leads to misguided sermons

Faithful sermons exposit the text, and faithful exposition takes into account the text’s literary, historical, covenantal, and ultimately canonical context.

5 reasons pastors need the Psalms

As a Christian, I love the Psalms. As an academic, I study them. But as a pastor, I need them.