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(Theology Thursday) Reformed Apologetics Part 2 The Exegetical Foundations of Apologetics

This lesson examines the historical reliability of the New Testament by presenting statistical and geographical evidence that distinguishes the canonical Gospels from later Gnostic texts & proves it contains high quality eyewitness accounts. It highlights how the Gospels accurately reflect first-century Palestinian naming conventions and disambiguation of common names, geographical details, and cu...

The writer's instruction transitions in Hebrews 11:33, analyzing the active nature of faith through examples where God granted military victories, justice was served, and promises were obtained when men were "offensive" or proactive in their exercise of faith. But then the writer moves to active acts of faith, which are more defensive in nature. Acts by which men actively trusted in God to deliver...

El origen de la moralidad humana

This episode explores the theological identity of the Bible, arguing that it is not merely a human religious text but the authoritative Word of God. By examining 2 Timothy 3:14-17 and 2 Peter 1:19-21, the episode clarifies that while human authors wrote the scriptures, the Holy Spirit sovereignly guided them, resulting in a text that is both genuinely human and divinely inspired. The episode empha...

Bible prophecy is not a part of theology or Bible study that stands in some dark, mysterious corner by itself. It is interconnected with all other aspects of theology. In this message, Pastor Josh focuses on the apologetics value from studying Bible prophecy.

This sermon explores God's remedy for suffering by examining the command to sanctify Christ as Lord in the heart, shifting focus from external persecution to internal devotion. The teaching emphasizes the believer's responsibility to be perpetually ready to provide a verbal defense of their faith, known as apologia, when questioned about the hope within them. This defense must be delivered with ge...

This sermon continues a series on Genesis chapter one, focusing on the creation of humanity and the theological significance of being made in God's image. It examines the grammatical distinction between the singular noun 'God' and the plural pronoun 'us' in Genesis 1:26, suggesting a Trinitarian collaboration in creation. The central argument posits that the 'image and likeness' of God refers to t...

(Theology Thursday) Topics Covered: - What is Reformed Apologetics? - Presuppositional vs. classical apologetics - The authority of Scripture and divine revelation - Faith, reason, evidence, and certainty - The relationship between apologetics and evangelism - The Apostle Paul and Greek philosophy - Reformed theology, covenant theology, and the Creator-creature distinction - Defending the Christia...

Grace & Truth Bible Church (GTBC) https://http://www.gracetruthbible.org/ Series: Biblical Distinctions Message: 01 - General Principles of Biblical Interpretation Pt. 1 Speaker: Bobby Pearson Key Verses: 2 Timothy 2:15, Matthew 5:18, Psalm 22 Teacher Bobby Pearson teaches the first message in the Biblical Distinctions series, with a message titled, "01 - General Principles of Biblical Interpretat...

This instructional sermon systematically outlines core Christian doctrines, beginning with the phases and means of sanctification in the life of Israel and the believer. It transitions into a detailed examination of the person of Christ, defining key theological concepts such as the Trinity, the Hypostatic Union, and the doctrine of Kenosis, which explains how Jesus gave up the independent use of...

This episode addresses the cultural claim that truth is subjective by arguing that objective truth exists because God created both reality and the human capacity to know it. Drawing primarily from Psalm 19 and Romans 1, the episode explains that while general revelation through creation leaves humanity without excuse, fallen humans often suppress this truth due to sin and a desire for autonomy. Th...

This lesson introduces a series on church history by outlining ten essential reasons why believers must study the past of the Christian faith. The central argument is that church history is not merely academic but is vital for understanding God's sovereign providence, the preservation of truth, and the unfolding of Christ's promise to build His church. The speaker emphasizes that studying history...

In this lecture and Q&A session, the elders of King's Cross discuss how we should approach voting and talking with others about politics, among other issues.

The Bible's first words are not an argument for God but an announcement: "In the beginning, God." In this opening lesson of our new Foundations series, Pastor John Samson shows why Scripture can speak that way, tracing a line from Genesis 1 through Psalm 14 to Romans 1, where Paul says God has made Himself plain to every person. If that is true, the real issue is not a shortage of evidence but wha...

In this episode, we step into the high-stakes theological and historical battlegrounds of 19th-century American Presbyterianism to confront a quiet piece of historical revisionism. Writing in the shadow of the 1837 Old School–New School split, Princeton's Charles Hodge sought to defend church order in his Constitutional History by painting the First Great Awakening—and particularly the raw, energe...

This sermon explores the foundational doctrines of God, man, and nature, emphasizing the creator-creature distinction and the concept of analogical knowledge of God. It examines the impact of the Fall on both humanity and the natural world, highlighting how sin introduced suffering and disorder into creation. The teaching connects these theological truths to the believer's experience of sanctifica...

This sermon examines the second through fourth days of creation in Genesis, emphasizing the literal 24-hour nature of these days and the intricate design of the natural world. The speaker argues that the order of creation, particularly the separation of waters and the establishment of luminaries, refutes evolutionary theories and highlights God's sovereignty over the physical universe. By connecti...

This sermon examines the varied responses to Paul's speech in Athens, highlighting how some mocked the resurrection, others expressed curiosity, and a few came to faith. The central message encourages believers to view themselves as evangelists who share the truth about Christ with wisdom, love, and uncompromised integrity. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding points of contact with un...

This sermon examines the essential characteristics that define dispensationalism, arguing that it is not merely a specific list of seven dispensations but a consistent hermeneutical approach to Scripture. The central message posits that a dispensationalist is one who interprets the Bible literally, maintains a distinct theological separation between Israel and the church, and views the ultimate pu...