by Peter Phillips
(This post was originally part of a debate that broke out over at Biblicalthought.com, regarding one of Danny’s posts on the Doctrine of Penal Substitution, which was part of a larger paper on the nature and extent of the atonement [which you can find here on our Blog]. I hope to represent the [...]
Archive for the ‘Christology’ Category
Socinus Resurrected: Answering objections to Penal Substitution
Posted in Christology, Heresy/False Teaching on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Is There a Present Reign of Christ (part 2)
Posted in Christology, Eschatology on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Peter Phillips
Already/Not Yet
The question regarding the timing of the Kingdom of God has been one of considerable debate throughout the centuries, and it will have a significant impact on whether one thinks Christ is reigning presently or not. However, to set the proper context for “the reign of Christ” discussion, it will be [...]
Is There a Present Reign of Christ (part 1)
Posted in Christology, Eschatology on February 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Peter Phillips
Introduction
The grand theme of the Scriptures is without a doubt the Kingdom of God as revealed through the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The Bible is a book about the Kingdom of God. From the opening verses of Genesis to the closing lines of Revelation, God’s Kingdom is being proclaimed. He is the Sovereign [...]
Implicit or Transitory Faith?
Posted in Christology on January 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Alas Christology!
I have chosen to place the following comments with “Christology,” because for Calvin, the object of faith is Christ.
Calvin says, “Faith rests not on ignorance, but on knowledge. And this is, indeed, knowledge not only of God but of the divine will,” and “By this knowledge, I say, not by submission of our feeling, [...]
