Strawberry-Rhubarb Theology

20 July 2017

Shrouded Under That Goodly Robe

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Faith wraps the soul up in the bundle of life with God; it encloses it in the righteousness of Jesus, and presents it so perfect in that, t...
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27 April 2017

This Great and Strange Expression

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John Bunyan, in his book Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ , on John 6:37--'Whoever comes to me I will never cast out' (ESV), or as B...
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15 April 2017

An Easter Sunday Meditation

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We closed our Good Friday meditation (below) by noting the pervasive darkness throughout Mark, climaxing in the three-hour darkness from noo...
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12 April 2017

A Good Friday Meditation

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' . . . we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God . . . '  -Isaiah 53:4 In learning of Peter Singer's most recent round of u...
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07 April 2017

What if Death Were Optional?

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C. S. Lewis, to Warfield Firor, an American surgeon, 1949: Have you ever thought what it would be like if (all other things remaining as...
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01 January 2017

N. T. Wright's The Day the Revolution Began: A Few Reflections

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This week I read Wright's new book on the crucifixion, The Day the Revolution Began . I'm not a Wright-hater. I owe him a lot. Some ...
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10 December 2016

Union

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If this enterprise succeeds and flourishes, the church is vitally strengthened, globally, for the next generation. Many organizations will...
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30 November 2016

All the Light and Warmth of His Affection

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Geerhardus Vos on the love of God, reflecting on Jeremiah 31: It means that in the most literal sense He concentrates all the light and wa...
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26 November 2016

Sons in the Son

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Thoroughly enjoying Dave Garner's new book on adoption, which could not be more aptly titled: Sons in the Son . What a rich treatment. F...
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02 August 2016

Complete and Ecstatic Happiness

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C. S. Lewis, in a 1933 letter to his friend Arthur Greeves, with a compelling re-orientation to overcoming sin.  God not only understa...
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A human being. Living with my dear wife and five delightful offspring in Wheaton, Illinois. More messed up than this blog will let on. I live (2 Cor 5:15) to delight in (Ps 37:4) and display (1 Tim 1:16) the glory (Rom 15:8-9) of the grace (Eph 1:6) of God in Christ (Col 1:15). Saddle up.
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