biblical theology

Book Reviews

Exodus 34, the Middoth and the Doctrine of God: The Importance of Biblical Theology to Evangelical Systematic Theology

Lecture 2: Biblical Theology in the Seminary and Bible College

Lecture 3: Biblical Theology in the Local Church and the Home

Was Joseph a Type of the Messiah? Tracing the Typological Identification between Joseph, David, and Jesus

The Practice and Promise of Biblical Theology: A Response to Hamilton and Goldsworthy

Story-Lines of Scripture and Footsteps in the Sea

5 moves to integrate theology into your ministry

If you want a church to be saturated with truth, then stay there and walk through life with them.

The gospel is better than amnesty

Good paintings tell stories. Think of the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. It tells the story of Jesus and his disciples sitting down for the final meal before the crucifixion. Jesus would drink the Passover cup before being sacrificed as the Passover lamb. The good news of Jesus is more than a story. But…

The land promise in biblical theology: Martin discusses theological challenges in new book

EDITOR’S NOTE: In what follows, Oren Martin, assistant professor of Christian theology at Boyce College and Southern Seminary, discusses his new book, Bound for the Promised Land, with Towers news writer Andrew J.W. Smith. AJWS: Why should the church today care about the land promise? What significance does it have for the church? OM: I think it…

The hero story

  Have you heard the ballad of the hoped-for hero? Ancient prophecies foretell his coming. Not altogether clear, shrouded in mystery, but enough to kindle hopes and keep the flickering flame alive. Everything depends on his coming. In fact, if these prophecies aren’t realized, there is no final defense against evil. No ultimate hope. No…

The Bible’s storyline in the life of the church

Members of the Southern Seminary faculty are at the forefront of contemporary discussions of biblical theology, both within academia and the local church. Since 2010, faculty members have published three works of full-Bible biblical theology, and at least three more books within the discipline. In what follows, those members, each of whom publish, teach and…