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The Clothing Motif in the Joseph Narrative

April 11, 2019

References to the garments of Joseph provide a unifying pattern to the story of Joseph and ultimately Joseph is a type of Christ.

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How Should a Christian Defend the Faith?

March 29, 2019

Dr. Horton answers the question, “How Should a Christian Defend the Faith?” in this latest installment of Westminster Answers.

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Abraham, Isaac and the Land

March 28, 2019

Abraham ensures that his son will be in the land but not of the land.

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Christ, Through Faith Alone

March 14, 2019

In Genesis 15 the LORD came to Abraham to make to him three promises: to be his shield, to give him a Seed, and to be his Savior and Abraham received the substance of the covenant of grace, Christ, through faith alone and Christ’s righteousness was credited to him for righteousness.

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A Foreigner Purchases Property in the Promised Land

March 7, 2019

Because he trusts God's promise for his descendants, Abraham claims a piece of property in the promised land. 

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Saving the Reformation

March 4, 2019

In this episode, Office Hours talks to Dr. W. Robert Godfrey about his new book, “Saving the Reformation.”

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Teaching Abraham Righteousness and Justice

February 28, 2019

God uses his judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah to train Abraham in righteousness and justice. Abraham sees both God’s righteous judgment and his righteous mercy.

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Jacob’s Sacrifice

February 21, 2019

The account of Jacob's sacrifice in Genesis 46:1-7 reveals the extent of God's gracious transformation of Jacob as he trusts God to fulfill the promises even as he leaves the promised land of Canaan. 

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To All the Nations

February 14, 2019

God’s promise of the gospel to Abraham is rooted in creation but ultimately unfolds in the glories of the gospel fulfilled by Christ.

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Spring 2019 Opening President’s Chapel

February 12, 2019

The Spring 2019 opening President's chapel.

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The Relevance of Dort in Oprah’s America

January 19, 2019

The Synod of Dort is a model of the church at work, expressing the mind and hearts of the saints as they reflected deeply on the Word of God. 

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Dort and the Holy Exercises of Piety

January 19, 2019

A pastoral concern for the well-being of Christ’s sheep motivated the Synod of Dort from its inception to the final formulation of its statements.  

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Unconditional Election and the Free Offer of the Gospel

January 19, 2019

One of the first points the orthodox Reformed reaffirmed years before the Great Synod of Dort is that God freely offers salvation to all in the “serious” and “promiscuous” or free and well-meant offer of the gospel.  

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A Real Atonement for Real Sinners

January 19, 2019

Did Jesus make salvation possible for all or did he actually save his people from their sins?

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Why Dort Happened: Part II

January 19, 2019

We will consider the historical and theological background to the synod, examining particularly the role of Arminius.

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Why Dort Happened, or Why Arminius Is Not the Hero of the Story: Part I

January 19, 2019

We will consider the historical and theological background to the synod, examining particularly the role of Arminius. 

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The Spiritual Life

January 1, 2019

Office Hours talks to Dr. Charles Telfer about his new translation of Campegius Vitringa's work, “The Spiritual Life.”

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Justification

December 10, 2018

Office Hours talks to Dr. Michael Horton about his new books, “Justification,” a two-volume set. 

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Fall 2018 Closing President’s Chapel

December 6, 2018

The Fall 2018 closing president's chapel

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