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Creator & Creature

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  • Ascribed & Prescribed (Notes on Ideas)

Inspiration & Intelligibility

Language, revelation, and its religious misuse: Contrasting the character of biblical and Vedic speech
  • rah
  • May 16, 2022
Revelation is by virtue of the Son and carried out by the Spirit, effecting understanding and a renewed relation between God and men. In scripture, language is made to serve God in a rational and benighted soul and make him a devoted soul. God’s words are given to us by the prophets, inscribed with a pen.
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  • Commentary & Exposition
    • Genesis
    • Genesis 18

Word & Deed on the Plane of Time

A field in Canaan confirms the character of God & man
  • rah
  • February 1, 2022
The chapter begins with the silence of God, but that yields to the kind of creative speech that can only belong to God: He will return to Sarah the time of life. But the elderly couple? They must learn to say less—or perhaps speak differently, and that in agreement to what God has spoken.
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  • Commentary & Exposition
    • 1 John
    • 1 John 3:1-13

Hidden & Revealed

Christ's resurrection & the believer's identity
  • rah
  • June 25, 2020
When John finally concludes his first epistle, he leaves the reader with an unparalleled certainty: The believer knows he has eternal life (1 John 5:12-13). This is the knowledge that is offered up against presumption, and it is the hope that stands against speculation. The modern reader is not without his own spiritual aspirations, but John writes of what the believer may know. Likewise, the ancient reader was not without his eternal ambitions, and John’s epistle associates this kind of knowledge with the Son of God.
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