The Center of the Center of the Pentateuch

The Center of the Center of the Pentateuch July 02, 2023 by: Ian J. Vaillancourt The Day of Atonement If you look at the structure of the Pentateuch, we’ve got five books. Right in the middle, we’ve got Leviticus. So that suggests maybe Leviticus is central, at least structurally. We could also observe that, if…

What Does It Mean to Walk in the Spirit?

What Does It Mean to Walk in the Spirit? July 01, 2023 by: Margaret Elizabeth Köstenberger Life in the New Covenant Galatians is probably Paul’s first epistle, sent to instruct the young church about basic doctrine and practice to be lived out differently now according to the new covenant. Serious adjustments were required of these…

What Memorizing Scripture Will Do for Your Kids

What Memorizing Scripture Will Do for Your Kids June 26, 2023 by: Douglas Sean O’Donnell To Fight Sin with Scripture Earlier this year a friend told me that he had memorized Matthew 26:29 to remind him of the joyous promise of Jesus’s presence at the great feast in heaven and to help him resist the…

The Seeds of Promise and Grace Planted in Genesis 3

The Seeds of Promise and Grace Planted in Genesis 3 June 25, 2023 by: Mitchell L. Chase Progressive Revelation If we study the fall in Genesis 3, I think we’re going to notice that the seeds that are planted in that chapter are going to bear much fruit to flower over the progressive revelation of…

The Psalms Are Both by and about the King

The Psalms Are Both by and about the King June 24, 2023 by: Bruce K. Waltke, Fred G. Zaspel A Royal Hymnbook Fundamentally, the Psalms are both by and about the king. The Psalter can be thought of as a royal hymnbook, and its individual psalms have the house of David as its subject matter…