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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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John Calvin: The Accidental Reformer
John Calvin was a sixteenth century French theologian, best known for his prominent role in the Reformation and his influential theology. M...
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Extracurricular Activities 10.25.14—J.I. Packer's Conversion, A Softer Calvinism, & The Parish's Death
Justin Taylor Reflects on J. I. Packer's Conversion — 70 Years Ago
On Sunday, October 22, 1944—seventy years ago today—it is doubtful that a...
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Carolyn Custis James, John Piper and Collin Hansen - Panel Discussion on New Calvinists
This video was posted by Desiring God ministries. Carolyn Custis James, John Piper, and Collin Hansen participated in a panel discussion on ...
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Why I'm a "Calminian" by Craig Blomberg
"You intended it to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives" (Gen. 5...
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John Calvin's Institutes: 2.11.1 (on Justification)
Justification by Faith: First the Definition of the Word and of the Matter
Christ was given to us by God's generosity, to be grasped and...
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Return to Calvin: A Personal Reflection on how Calvinism has Lost its Way
By Douglas Estes
By Douglas Estes
A knock came at my door.
Even though I was studying, I pulled my feet off my desk, jumped up from my chair and opened the door of the clos...
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John Calvin: Why He Would Have Embraced Social-Networking
(and Why We Should, too) by Douglas Estes
(and Why We Should, too) by Douglas Estes
John Calvin is up late reworking some rudiments of the faith and preparing for tomorrow’s lectures.
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John Calvin, Virtual Church Pioneer by Douglas Estes
(Z Academic welcomes author, pastor, and NT scholar, Douglas Estes, for a week long series on Koinonia!)
John Calvin was not only one of t...
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John Calvin's Commentary: John 1:6
6. There was a man sent by God, whose name was John. 7. He came for a testimony, that he might testify of the light; that by him all might b...
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John Calvin's Commentary: Psalm 1:1
1. Blessed are they who are upright in their way, walking in the law of Jehovah. Psalm 1:1
1. Blessed are they who are upright. In these wor...
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John Calvin's Institutes: 1.6.1
Scripture Is Needed as Guide and Teacher for Anyone Who Would Come to God the Creator
1. God bestows the actual knowledge of himself upon us...
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John Calvin: His legacy in commentaries, not just the institutes by Mark L. Strauss
As the 500th birthday of John Calvin approaches (July 10th), theologians around the world will be reflecting on and celebrating this man’s...
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