Category: Dr. Vern Poythress
Poythress on Revelation
Study guide to the Book of Revelation The Returning King: A Guide to the Book of Revelation Continue reading Poythress on Revelation
Lectures on Revelation
Dr. Vern Poythress: Revelation: Introduction Interpretive Principles of Revelation How to Read and Understand Revelation Throne Vision Sealed Scroll and the Lamb Understanding the Organizational Structure of Revelation God’s Vision of the Future Understanding Dispensationalism Themes in Revelation: Introduction Themes in Revelation: Historical Setting Themes in Revelation: Structure Themes in Revelation: Theophany Themes in Revelation: The Seven Seals Themes in Revelation: The Seven Trumpets Themes in Revelation: Counterfeiting Themes in Revelation: The Beast Themes in Revelation: The Prostitute (part 9 of 12) Themes in Revelation: The Millenium Themes in Revelation: Revelation 20 Themes in Revelation: The Consummation What to Say … Continue reading Lectures on Revelation
Contours of Presuppositionalism
I want to catalog some of the differences that exist for those that hold to presuppositionalism. I wish to discuss things that Presuppositionalist unify and depart on. The reason I am doing this is that after all these years people still ask me the differences between these individuals. This will not be me commenting on which positions are right or wrong, but formatting a map for your studies. First things first, What is a Presuppositionalist? They stand in the Reformed tradition and they must maintain the sort of Christian distinctiveness into their apologetic approach. The differences involve thoughts about TAG, … Continue reading Contours of Presuppositionalism
Universal Background?
The idea that it is the universal background of the OT that the world was Flat and had a metal dome isn’t universally accepted. Dr. Vern Poythress in his book (P. 96) “Redeeming Science” gave his thoughts on this issue: 8 Sometimes it is said that the language in the Bible arises against the background of ancient “cosmology” that postulated underlying waters, then solid earth, then a solid “firmament” dome for the sky, then the sea above the firmament (Paul H. Seely, “The Firmament and the Water Above. Part I: The Meaning of raqia‘ in Gen 1:6-8,” Westminster Theological Journal … Continue reading Universal Background?
Divine conceptualism is Univocism?
Some very great men that I admire think that Divine conceptualism employs univocal reasoning. Dr. James Anderson and Dr. Greg Welty have responses to such a charge. Mainly in responses to Nate Shannon. “Nevertheless, one might worry that identifying propositions with divine thoughts breaches the Creator-creation distinction. Do we really want to say that God himself is the propositional content of all our human thoughts? Doesn’t that in some sense bring God “down to our level”? If that’s the concern, I think there’s a relatively straightforward solution to it. We can say that one part of the creation is a … Continue reading Divine conceptualism is Univocism?
Presuppositionalist starter kit
Here are the best resources on presuppositionalism I can find. I would like to mention that you are to use this knowledge for a purpose. For furthering the kingdom of God. This is in service to Jesus Christ and not … Continue reading Presuppositionalist starter kit
The Council 