An Exegetical Essay on Isaiah 7:1-17 Introduction This essay is an exegetical study of Isaiah 7:1-17. The linear flow of this passage is essential, and therefore this essay will largely follow it, exegeting verse by verse. An extensive amount of time will be devoted to the identity and meaning of the Immanuel child, as ImmanuelContinue reading “Immanuel”
Monthly Archives: December 2023
God’s Flaming Glory – God’s Glory in Creation, According to Albert Mohler, Part 2 – Post 8
Albert Mohler’s theatrical doctrine of glory in creation examined. Calvin’s view, a communicative view of God’s glory, shown to be fundamentally different from that of Mohler’s when it comes to creation.
God’s Flaming Glory – God’s Glory in Creation, According to Albert Mohler, Part 1 – Post 7
This post explores John Calvin’s and Albert Mohler’s views on God’s glory. Mohler’s perspective is analyzed with the aim of critiquing and reforming his doctrine, notably the perception of God’s glory as theatrical rather than communicative. Mohler emphasizes the distinctiveness of the Christian God from Allah, and asserts that everything exists for God’s glory.
God’s Flaming Glory – God’s Glory in Irradiation, According to Calvin – Post 6
Just as when Christians first believed through being “irradiated by the brightness of Christ,” so also believers are destined for a full irradiation in Christ.