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What it Means for Abraham to be the New Adam

John Sailhamer: The theme of Abraham and his descendants marking a new beginning in God's plan of blessing is developed in a number of other ways as well in Genesis. Most notable is the frequent reiteration of God's "blessing" in 1:28 (and 9:1) throughout the...

What Does Communion with God Look Like?

A Puritan Theology: Doctrine for Life in a Year: In The Object and Acts of Justifying Faith...Thomas Goodwin (1600-1680) wrote of an intimate connection between assurance of faith and communion with the Trinity: "Sometimes a man's communion and converse is with the...

What Does it Mean to Have Communion with God?

A Puritan Theology: Doctrine for Life in a Year: [Sinclair] Ferguson wrote that in [John] Owen's theology, "the Christian life is nothing less than fellowship with God the Trinity, leading to the full assurance of faith." What did Owen mean by communion or fellowship...

Jesus is the Gospel–But So What?

Post Series on 1 John 5:1-21: Jesus is the Gospel--But So What? (1 John 5:13-21) The Apostle John explains in 1 John 5:1-12 that the Gospel is not merely information, but that the Gospel is a Person. In...

How the Persons of the Trinity Work Distinctly

A Puritan Theology: Doctrine for Life in a Year: [Thomas Goodwin (1600-1680)] also notes this principle of orthodoxy: "It is a certain Rule, that Opera Trinitas ad extra sunt indivisa, all their works to us-ward of Creation and Redemption, and whatsoever else, they...

Who is the Gospel?

Post Series on 1 John 5:1-21: Who is the Gospel? (1 John 5:1-12) Typically, when we talk about the message of salvation, we ask, "What is the Gospel?" This question is perfectly...

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