A Brief History of Jerusalem
In our sermon text this week, Isaiah 52, the city of Jerusalem features prominently. Isaiah is making predictions about the restoration of...
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The Dragons of the Deep: Rahab, Leviathan and Tanin
In Isaiah 51—the passage we examined in this week’s sermon—there is a brief mention of someone or something called “Rahab”:...
Understanding the Covenant of Redemption
In my sermon this past Sunday on Isaiah 50, I briefly mentioned a covenant that was made—not between God and man, but within the Trinity...
Tracing a Single Image through the Scriptures
For my post this week, I thought it would be interesting to tell the story of a single image as it recurs throughout the Bible. In the...
Suffering and Refinement
In his letter to the church at Colossae, the Apostle Paul says something that has often puzzled readers over the centuries: “Now I...
Babylon and the Exile
In Biblical Theology, the theologian Geerhardus Vos distinguishes between what he calls “act-revelation” and “word-revelation.”...
Cyrus the Great and the Purposes of God
Our text this week mentioned Cyrus, a Persian conqueror who would not be born for around 80–90 years and would not become a major...
Tim Keller and the Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man
At the Chapel this past Sunday, we looked at one of the most interesting parables in the gospels. In Luke 16:13, Jesus says “No servant...