Abstract: The present article explores John’s distinct use of “signs” as part of his “theological transposition” of the Synoptic Gospels by which John transforms the Synoptic concept of “miracle” into that of “signs” pointing to Jesus’s messianic identity. The article proposes that Isaiah was the source for John’s signs theology by demonstrating significant links between… Read More
A Match Made in Heaven
Many women have the impression that the Genesis account of Adam and Eve imposed a humiliating, subservient role on women. Is this really the case? Published on Answers Magazine.
Communicating God’s Design for Man and Woman
From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible presents a consistent picture of the relationship between men and women: male leadership and male-female partnership. This paper, which was originally a talk delivered at the 360 Conference at Colonial Baptist Church in Cary, NC, gives a clear and concise way of communicating God’s design for man and woman in… Read More
The Proverbs 31 Woman
Who is the epic woman of Proverbs 31? It has been said that she possibly could be Ruth, King David’s grandmother. More likely, though, she is an ideal woman—a picture of a perfect type of woman—not an actual person. She is one of four fictional women in the book of Proverbs that are upheld as… Read More
Review: A Biblical Theology of the Holy Spirit
In my work on a forthcoming monograph on the Holy Spirit, few volumes have proved as helpful as Trevor Burke’s and Keith Warrington’s edited volume Biblical Theology of the Holy Spirit. The volume is well conceived in that the chapters helpfully break up the material into discrete sets of writings such as “The Pentateuch,” “The… Read More
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