In Galatians 4:21–31, Paul reads Genesis 16 and 21 “allegorically,” taking Hagar and Sarah to represent two covenants and ways of seeking to secure God’s covenant promises.
So is Paul just playing fast and loose with the Old Testament? Dr. David deSilva joins me on What in the Word? to discuss.
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How can a sinner be made right with a holy God?
In this episode of Logos Live, I sat down with Stephen Westerholm to talk about Paul’s doctrine of justification. We discuss the nature of justification, how Paul establishes and develops the doctrine, and contemporary debates, including questions raised by the New Perspective on Paul.
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“I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I keep on doing” (Romans 7:19). Many assume Paul is describing his own experience as a believer struggling with sin. But is this actually the case? Joseph Dodson joins me on What in the Word? to discuss Romans 7:7–25.
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The Ten Commandments have a prominent place in Christianity. But how should we go about interpreting, applying, and even teaching them? In this article, Kirk offers eight factors we should consider.
If we are to read each portion of scripture in view of the broader story of scripture, then what is that bigger story? What is the overarching storyline of the Bible? In this episode, we cover the first few epochs of that overarching story: creation, fall, and the covenants.
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