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Speaker: Dr. Ronald Nash
Christian ethics is that branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong, true and false, and the reasons why certain behavior is right or wrong.
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Speaker: Dr. Greg Forster
Why connect theology and economics?
We need to connect these two because lives of Christ followers should manifest the Gospel, making it tangible and visible. In addition to personal holiness, we...
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Speaker: Dr. John Piper
The definition that Dr. Piper uses for bitterness is, "Holding a grudge or savoring the thought of getting even with no true desire for the salvation and reconciliation of the offending person....
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Speaker: Dr. John Piper
Romans 8:28-30 focuses on the idea that God works everything together for the good of those who are called according to his purpose. The Bible holds up Romans 8:28 with foreknowledge, predestination...
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Speaker: Dr. Miles Van Pelt
In chapter 30, we study the Hiphil strong verb in all the major conjugations. Read the section on the meaning of the Hiphil(30.2). In addition to the four meanings that are presented, there are a few...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Inspiration is the critical doctrine that Scripture comes from the mouth of God and is therefore true. We will look at the issues of infallibility and inerrancy, and the two methods of inspiration....
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
Heaven and hell are dichotomous. Whether life is heaven or hell depends on your future trajectory. God is true reality, fixed and can’t be altered. In GD, true reality is God. The...
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Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tennent
In Buddhism, actual objects of worship and adoration are ultimately illusory and superseded by true enlightenment.
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Speaker: Dr. Greg Beale
Two chief characteristics of true membership in the Inaugurated kingdom: repentence over sin and offering forgiveness.
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Speaker: Dr. Craig Blomberg
The book of James emphasizes that people demonstrate that they have true faith in Christ by their good works.
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Speaker: Dr. Craig Blomberg
The book of James emphasizes that people demonstrate that they have true faith in Christ by their good works.
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Speaker: Dr. Glen Scorgie
The ability to discern our personal vocation in life is important. What we do with our lives is an essential element of true spirituality.
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Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tennent
The Brahminical branch teaches that works and devotion lead to true knowledge (Upanishadic vision, tat twam asi). Bhaktis say that knowledge and works should lead to devotion.
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Speaker: Dr. Ronald Nash
Nietzsche proclaimed that, "God is dead." His cure was to live life knowing there is no ultimate meaning. Kierkegaard emphasized a worldview based on true faith.
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Speaker: Dr. Ronald Nash
Liberation theology is an ideology promoted by people trained in Marxism. True liberation theology delivers people from tyranny, poverty and sin.
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Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tennent
Maya is the ability of the gods to create the world and give it the appearance they choose, thereby concealing the true nature of Brahman. Karma is the principle that what you sow, you alone reap.
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Psalm 51 gives the pattern for true biblical confession, which admits our own guilt and God's justice, makes no excuses, and appeals not to our good works but to God's mercy.
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
The church is not a building or an activity. The church is the sum total of all true believers. Christ is the head. We are the body. We are a family. We are the temple of God, the place that he...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Some people feel that it is wrong to ask fundamental questions such as whether or not they trust the Bible. But if you never seriously ask the question, you will never be convinced that it really is...
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Speaker: Dr. Frank Thielman
The four gospels each record the life and ministry of Jesus from a unique perspective while staying true to a single "gospel" message. This lecture focuses the common message and the...
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Speaker: Dr. Gary Parrett
Jesus tries to dispel misconceptions about true worship when He has a discussion with the woman at the well in Samaria. The Holy Spirit plays an active role in guiding us to worship in Spirit and in...
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Speaker: Dr. Gary Parrett
Jesus is the true worship leader. Worship transcends and includes all cultures and races. Worship celebrates the first coming of Jesus, looks forward to His second coming, and prays that His presence...
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Speaker: Dr. Gary Parrett
When we gather together for worship, our worship requires participation. Worship requires participation; it is not a spectator sport. This is true about all worship, but Dr. Parrett’s...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
The book of Judges shows the necessity of covenant renewal, how each generation must decide for itself if it will follow God. Once the Israelites were given the Promised Land, for the most part they...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Christians are people of the book. We believe that all of Scripture came from the very mouth of God. It is true in all it affirms and authoritative over our lives. The challenge is to come to the...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Isaiah 6:1-8 tells us of Isaiah’s visit to God’s throne, and there we learn the true meaning of worship: the cycle of revelation and response. As God reveals himself to us, and we must...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
As amazing as it sounds, some people question whether Jesus actually lived, often claiming that there is only one non-biblical reference to him. That simply is not true; there are many more. But it...
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Speaker: Dr. Paul House
This is the most diverse section in the Old Testament in terms of types of literature. We learn a lot from these books about how the people of Israel lived as they related to God and one another. The...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
God the Spirit is sent to convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment. He fully indwells every true believer as a guarantee of his inheritance, guides and empowers them, gifts them for...
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Speaker: Dr. Ben Witherington
A genuine prophecy was intended to be understood and it was spoken in known languages. Apocalyptic literature was often written during periods of exile. Worship is not about giving people what...
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
Our rationality being reliable assumes that we can produce a large preponderance of true beliefs over false ones by using rational faculties like memory, abstract reasoning, perception and the...
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
This is ultimately a book about a clash of worldviews. A worldview offers an explanation of the important features/phenomena of life and the world. In the West, the atheist worldview is often...
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
What’s important to Lewis is freedom of rational thinking, free from physical causes. Naturalism undercuts the power of reason because everything is determined by physical causes. If...
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Speaker: Dr. Daniel Wallace
The arguments used to position the Textus Receptus as the sole textual basis for the true word of God range from questionable to downright irrational. Proponents of this position rely on view of the...
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Speaker: Dr. Daniel Wallace
This lecture describes the major problems of TR-only people, who subscribe to an unbiblical Doctrine of Preservation, which as defined, effectively emerges as a Marcionite view of the Bible. Wallace...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
Release their names to the congregation as potential leaders. If someone has an objection, they must first go to the potential elder (Matthew 18). If they feel unsafe, they should take someone with...
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Speaker: Dr. Bill Mounce
1 Peter asks one of the fundamental question of life is, how can an all-powerful, all-good God allow pain and suffering. It helps us grapple with this question by pointing our attention to the...
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Speaker: Dr. John Coe
How do I listen to God's voice? What do I do when I walk away from reading the Word or hearing a sermon? The prayer of recollection is to remind me of who I am in Christ so when I hear the Word,...
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Speaker: Dr. George Guthrie
Two literary devices used in Hebrews chapter 11 are the author’s use of “by faith” repeatedly for emphasis and the “example list” used for exhortation, not exposition....
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
The probability of morality as we know it in the human community, given that theism is true, is more probable than morality given any other worldview. Morality at the human (finite) level is anchored...
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Speaker: Dr. Paul House
This is the most diverse section in the Old Testament in terms of types of literature. We learn a lot from these books about how the people of Israel lived as they related to God and one another. The...
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Speaker: Dr. Douglas Stuart
David is a man after God’s own heart. How is this possible when he made so many moral mistakes? Being after God’s own heart does not mean David is morally upright, but that he has unwavering faith in...
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Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tennent
The geography and cultural influences in Arabia during the 6th century a.d. had a significant influence on the beginning and development of the religion of Islam. Muhammad's early life was normal....
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Speaker: Dr. Timothy Tennent
The geography and cultural influences in Arabia during the 6th century a.d. had a significant influence on the beginning and development of the religion of Islam. Muhammad's early life was normal....
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Speaker: Prof. I. Howard Marshall
Although we cannot by searching find out God, yet God has revealed himself to us in ways that we can understand. Since we are creatures made in the image of God (Genesis 1:26), it is possible for us...
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Speaker: Dr. Michael L. Peterson
There is a sacred quality to ordinary activities as well as symbolic religious rituals. Whatever is true in any field of study is God’s truth. The world is essentially good, but it’s been damaged....
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Speaker: Dr. Miles Van Pelt
In Chapter 20, you will study the first of two Infinitives in Hebrew, the Infinitive Construct in the Qal stem. In the next chapter, you will study the Qal Infinitive Absolute. The study of the...
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Speaker: Dr. Miles Van Pelt
Chapter 9 studies the full range of pronominal suffixes on nouns (9.1-9.9), prepositions (9.10-9.13) and the definite direct object marker (9.14). This is a full chapter and it will likely require...
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Speaker: Dr. Miles Van Pelt
For the most part, Hithpael verbs are the easiest of the derived stem verbs to recognize because of the distincetive preformatives and prefixes in each of the conjugations.