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> Interesting links I've found lately
The Singularity of Israel for All Time
Posted On Wednesday, 22 Apr 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Scripture, Theology Tags: Covenant of Promise, Ephesians 2:11-12, Ethnic Israel, hermeneutic, redemptive historical, Romans 9, Scripture, Spiritual Israel
"Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles ... were ... separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world." - Ephesians 2:11-12
When reading this statement by Paul, in his mind, being separated from ... Read More
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David, the Bread of Presence and the King of Glory
Posted On Friday, 17 Apr 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Scripture, Theology Tags: 1 Samuel 21:1-6, Bread of Presence, Commentary, david, hermeneutic, jesus, John Calvin, Jonathan, Matthew 12:1-8, matthew henry, Priest, redemptive historical, Scripture
Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David trembling and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no one with you?” And David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has charged me with a matter and said to me, ‘Let no ... Read More
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The Soap Opera of the Old Testament
Posted On Tuesday, 13 Jan 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Scripture, Theology Tags: bible, covenant, gospel, hermeneutic, interpretation, law, old testament promises, redemption, redemptive historical, Scripture, soap opera
When we read Scripture and particularly the Old Testament, it is so easy to automatically view those heroes of the faith, those glowing golden embossed characters we have all read about as kids as if they did no wrong. Sadly, a lot of times, we carry those portrayals with us ... Read More
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Instructions For How to Live? Or Promises of Redemption?
Posted On Friday, 09 Jan 2009 By David Westerfield. Under Theology Tags: bible, gospel, hermeneutic, historical, interpretation, law, redemptive, redemptive historical, Scripture
Is the Old Testament just a bunch of stories and instruction for what we should and shouldn't do? Or is it one big story compiled of smaller stories, that all make up an unfolding drama of redemption from Genesis to Revelation, in which God reveals hints and pictures that all ... Read More
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