The Corinthian church developed a reputation of being a problematic church during Paul’s time. One of the most

Irenaeus’s Doctrine of Recapitulation
In the early centuries, the battleground for Christian theology centered on the person and work of Jesus

The Measuring Rod of Truth
Dr. Scott Manor notes that Irenaeus is the most important second-century theologian.[1] To understand why this is so one

The Davidic Covenant
Michael Grisanti notes that “God’s establishment of his covenant with David represents

Gospel Renewal and City Vision
Churches in the 21st century are being swayed into two extremes that have impeded

Lament Psalms: A Prayer Language for Troubled Souls
It is interesting to note that “there are more lament Psalms than any other kind in the Psalter.”[1] This

The Deuteronomic Ideal for Kingship
Obedience to the law of the king in Deuteronomy 17:14-20 proved to be vital not only to the

The Believer’s Union with Christ
Justification by faith can easily be identified as the central doctrine during the Reformation because of how it

Historical Theology: The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
In Chapter 18 of Historical Theology, Gregg Allison showed the church’s belief in the Holy Spirit from the

Historical Theology: The Doctrine of Sanctification
In chapter 24 of Historical Theology, Gregg Allison tackled the church’s understanding of sanctification from the early church