The reality of the incarnation is so central to our faith that for two millennia every expression of Christianity that could make any claim to orthodoxy has busied itself articulating and defending and honoring that sublime verity. Nor could there be a more noble or God-honoring busy-ness to which we might give ourselves! But might [...]
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I Wonder if We Wonder
Posted in Bookman, Christmas, Jesus' Deity, Jesus' Humanity, Nativity on December 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Paralytic
Posted in Bookman, Jesus' Deity, Jesus' Humanity, Life of Christ, New Testament on June 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Recently a friend posed a question relating to the story of the palsied man lowered through the roof in Capernaum (Mt 9:1-8), and specifically to Jesus’ offer of forgiveness in that pericope. Basically, the question had to do with the apparent incongruity of a man offering forgiveness. The question included the suggestion (rejected by the [...]
A Prophet Like Unto Moses
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ, Moses, Prophet on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There has been some reaction to a post concerning the purpose and significance of miracles in Jesus’ life. Specifically, a friend from a former life asked, “Do you think his miracles demonstrated that he was the ultimate fulfillment of Deut 18:15 in light of Deut 34:10-12 and John 6:14?” I was prompted to organize some [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #10)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #9)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on January 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #8)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on January 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #7)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #6)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on December 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #5)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on December 19, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]
Ten Important Insights Basic to a Proper Understanding of the Life of Christ (Insight #4)
Posted in Bookman, Life of Christ on December 17, 2007 | 4 Comments »
The child of God is much advantaged to come to grips with the life lived by his Savior. I would suggest that the insights to be listed here are essential to a proper understanding of that most wonderful of all lives, and thus that the believer is well advised to consciously and deliberately include these [...]