Biblical Theology
Book Review: The Community of Jesus, ed. by Christopher Morgan and Kendell Easley
Review by Andy Naselli | 10.30.2014This book wrestles with the key texts on the people of God throughout Scripture, shrewdly synthesizes the themes, and warmly applies it to God’s people today.
The Good News of the Father’s Conditional Love for the Son
By Jonathan Leeman | 08.28.2014At the very center of the universe, and the greatest love in the universe, is the divine Father’s conditional love for the divine Son. That should give us hope.
Biblical Theology: Ballast for Preaching (Part 1 of 3)
By D. Helm, J. Miles | 08.27.2014Our goal in this series of three posts is to introduce tools of biblical theology so that you might put some bulk in your preaching.
Biblical Theology: Ballast for Preaching (Part 2 of 3)
By D. Helm, J. Miles | 08.27.2014Good preaching will require the facility to rightly recognize both typology and analogy.
Biblical Theology: Ballast for Preaching (Part 3 of 3)
By David Helm | 08.27.2014The Charles Simeon Trust has created an interactive online course called Preaching and Biblical Theology.
What Is a Local Church?
By Jonathan Leeman | 08.22.2014It’s the institution which Jesus created and authorized to pronounce the gospel of the kingdom, to affirm gospel professors, to oversee their discipleship, and to expose impostors.
Biblical Theology and Liberation
By Steven Harris | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Whole-Bible answers to Liberation Theology’s approach to oppression, sin, the Exodus, and more.
Biblical Theology and Identity
By Michael Lawrence | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Here’s what happens when Scripture’s story of sonship tells us who we are.
Biblical Theology and the Sexuality Crisis
By Al Mohler | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Is “transgender” in the concordance?
Biblical Theology and Corporate Worship
By Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Do Old Testament patterns of worship apply to new covenant church gatherings?
Sample Sermon: A Pastor’s Job
By Mike Christ | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014This sermon was preached at Greenbelt Baptist Church in Greenbelt, Maryland on June 29, 2014. We think it’s a commendable example of using biblical theology to instruct and edify a congregation.
Biblical Theology and Shepherding
By Bobby Jamieson | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014How do you know what a pastor’s fundamental role is? Look to Scripture’s story of shepherding.
Biblical Theology and Counseling
By Michael Emlet | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Where are we? Who are we? What’s wrong? What’s the remedy?
Biblical Theology and Gospel Proclamation
By Jeramie Rinne | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Five biblical strategies to get from any text to the gospel.
How Biblical Theology Guards and Guides Churches
By Jonathan Leeman | 9Marks Journal: Biblical Theology: Guardian and Guide of the Church | 08.20.2014Right biblical theology offers a trustworthy guide to life in the church, and guards against wrong emphases, wrong expectations, and a wrong gospel.