Book Information Carson, D. A., Exegetical Fallacies, 2nd Ed.Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 1996. 146 pp. $16.99. Paperback. ISBN 978-0-8010-2086-5 https://smile.amazon.com/Exegetical-Fallacies-D-Carson/dp/0801020867/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?dchild=1&keywords=exegetical+fallacies%2C+second+edition+d.a.+carson&qid=1608433501&sr=8-1-fkmr1 Biographical Sketch of the Author D. A. Carson is emeritus professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Carson holds the Bachelor of Science degree from McGill University, the Master of Divinity degree … Continue reading A Review of D. A. Carson’s Exegetical Fallacies, 2nd Edition
Author: Dr. Jake Brock
Dr. James Jacob "Jake" Brock serves as pastor of Swiss Colony Missionary Baptist Church in London, Kentucky. Jake is a student in the Ph.D. in Biblical Studies - Systematic Theology emphasis program at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, and a graduate of the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky (B.A. in Accounting; M.B.A. in Accounting; M.A. in Christian Studies; Ph.D. in Business - Accounting Specialization). He is also an Associate Professor of Accounting, a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, a Kentucky Commonwealth Ambassador, a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, and a member of the Evangelical Theological Society.
Romans 1:1-4: The Calling of Christ
“Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God— which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures— concerning his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh and was appointed to be the powerful Son of … Continue reading Romans 1:1-4: The Calling of Christ
The Triumph of the Wicked? Thoughts on Psalm 73
“Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For they have no pangs until death; their bodies are fat and sleek. … Continue reading The Triumph of the Wicked? Thoughts on Psalm 73
The Peace of God
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” -Philippians 4:7 (ESV) Photo by Simon Migaj on Pexels.com In the year 2020, it is almost a cliché to say that we are living in troubled times. This year has been a remarkable year of challenges, … Continue reading The Peace of God
The Blessing of Forgiveness
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com “Be gracious to me, God, according to your faithful love; according to your abundant compassion, blot out my rebellion.” - Psalm 51:1 (CSB) When you think of the sweetest, most precious word in the English language, what word comes to your mind? That’s likely not an easy question for you … Continue reading The Blessing of Forgiveness
Dealing with Rejection: Luke 8:40
“When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him.” -Luke 8:40 (CSB) Rejection. Such a dark word and such a painful experience. Rejection can make us feel ugly, unwanted, unappreciated, and alone. And yet, in spite of the loneliness which often accompanies it, rejection is an experience almost universal to humanity. … Continue reading Dealing with Rejection: Luke 8:40
Love Your Enemies: Luke 6:27-38
“But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If anyone hits you on the cheek, offer the other also. And if anyone takes away your coat, don’t hold back your shirt either. Give … Continue reading Love Your Enemies: Luke 6:27-38
Thoughts About Salt (Luke 14:34-35)
“Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” -Luke 14:34-35 (ESV) Purity is an important concept – both for physical … Continue reading Thoughts About Salt (Luke 14:34-35)
The Extraordinary Ordinary: Thoughts on Luke 5:1-11
The Lord has an astounding ability to turn every day, ordinary circumstances into extraordinary moments. We expect God to work mightily in the unique, special, and critical moments of life – weddings, funerals, births, graduation ceremonies, illnesses, family crises (and sometimes combinations of these) just to name a few. However, it sometimes feels hard to … Continue reading The Extraordinary Ordinary: Thoughts on Luke 5:1-11
Thoughts on Mother’s Day
Like many special days, national holidays, and periods of celebration, Mother’s Day has an interesting history. The movement to establish a day to recognize and celebrate the impact and influence of mothers in the United States began in the late 19th century as a result of the work of two women: Ann Reeves Jarvis and … Continue reading Thoughts on Mother’s Day
