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John Piper has been preaching a series on marriage and has been covering the role of the husband in a sermon titled Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 2.
I’ve been following along with the various video excerpts posted on the Desiring God blog, and it’s been pretty brutal. I must admit, painfully, [...]

As part of Phil Johnson’s series at Pulpit Magazine, Why I Am a Calvinist (Part 5), the following question has come up in the comments: If some are elected to salvation, are others elected to damnation?
Specifically, one commenter, Jerry M, has asked the question this way: “As a 4 point Calvinist I am thoroughly comfortable [...]

In his book, How to Help People Change, Jay Adams uses the term “radical amputation” to describe what Jesus taught in passages such as Matthew 5:29-30:
Matthew 5:29-30

29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your [...]

Must Read: Phil Johnson on Epistemological Humility, followed by Spurgeon (of course) on the same subject
John Piper talks about the place of application in preaching
Phil Ryken shares a quote (sort of) from Martin Lloyd-Jones about the importance of not only the content of the two greatest commandments, but their order
Phil Johnson is now on part [...]

Yep, I sit around reading VeggieTales, too…

This article is simply wonderful - moving, insightful, convicting, powerful. Read it.

A friend emailed me the other day about something he’d seen in the Bible, something he thought was completely fascinating. He went through the explanation, and then concluded with something along the lines of, “Anyways, I am sure you have seen that before, but I just thought it was cool.”
It was, indeed, something I’d seen [...]

Stuff I’ve been reading around the blogosphere…

Kevin Bauder blogs on the use (and necessity) of Scripture in theology. He also outlines some faulty ways to use it, too.
Sam Storms talks about the Gift of God from Ephesians 2:8-9 at Reformation Theology.
I was going to blog about this ridiculous story but the man who never sleeps [...]

Genesis 3:8

8 And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God among the trees of the garden. (ESV)

As soon as Adam and Eve committed the first earthly sin against God, [...]

I was recently reading through Genesis 11 and I was puzzled somewhat by this verse:
Genesis 11:31

31 Terah took Abram his son and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram’s wife, and they went forth together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go into the land of Canaan, but when [...]