by Justin Marple | Jan 20, 2014 | OT Writings Commentary, Proverbs Commentary, Psalms, Job & Proverbs, TEACHING
In this post we will explore the structure of the rest of the second half of the second part of Proverbs. After laying out the units, we will quote the educational or rearing proverbs that open each one, and then we will proceed through each unit with some...
by Justin Marple | Jan 19, 2014 | 2014 Sermons, More About the Life of Jesus, SERMONS
We live in a day and age of instant gratification. We are being trained to want what we want now rather than later. We are not taught to look beyond our present circumstances. And whatever it is that we want, we often can get it quickly. We are always searching...
by Justin Marple | Jan 14, 2014 | OT Writings Commentary, Proverbs Commentary, Psalms, Job & Proverbs, TEACHING
Proverbs 15:30-22:16 is the second half of the second collection in Proverbs. We will look at the first few units of this half, especially concentrating on the first one because it is an introduction to the whole. It is obvious that there is a change in style and...
by Justin Marple | Jan 12, 2014 | 2014 Sermons, More About the Life of Jesus, SERMONS
Mark 1:1-13 is Mark’s introduction to Jesus and His ministry. These are the last stages of His preparation for ministry and they declare His identity — answering the question: Who is this Jesus? We know that Jesus had about 30 years of preparation for...
by Justin Marple | Jan 8, 2014 | Recommendations, Reformed Reading Report, REVIEWS
Belcher, Jim. In Search of Deep Faith: A Pilgrimage into the Beauty, Goodness and Heart of Christianity. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Books, 2013. Not yet available on wtsbooks.com, I read the kindle version on my laptop computer. Steven Garber’s description of the...
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