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The Law of Liberty

James compares two forms of God’s law, the royal law that condemns us for just one sin and the law of liberty by which God shows us mercy. We who are under the latter law must speak and act mercifully.

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No Mourning at a Wedding

Resident Faculty, David M. VanDrunen   |   February 17, 2022   |  Type: Morning Devotions Series
Although the old covenant was in many respects a time of mourning under God's judgment, Jesus's coming and presence makes joy a primary characteristic of the new-covenant Christian life. Continue listen

The Church as Neighbor

This message explores how the church relates to unbelieving neighbors alongside whom it exists.

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Politics after Christendom

In this episode, Office Hours talks to Dr. David VanDrunen about his latest book, "Politics after Christendom: Political Theology in a Fractured World."

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Reflections on the Long Psalm

The psalmist sets forth the way of comprehensive, whole-hearted devotion to God’s law. And in light of his own sin and the evil of the world, he expresses a great uneasiness, mixed with an expectant faith in God for help.

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Righteousness and Life

Many Christians don’t realize that their union with Christ at salvation actually presupposes their union with Adam in sin. 

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Fear Not

God encourages his exiled people by assuring them of his presence through trials, reminding them of their value to him, and promising to re-gather them.

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How Should Christians Think About Ethics?

Dr. VanDrunen answers the question, "how should Christians think about ethics?" in this Westminster Answers video.

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Teaching Abraham Righteousness and Justice

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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Sojourning before Pagans

1 Peter 2 proclaims Christians the new people of God, and exhorts them to live accordingly as sojourners and exiles, with exemplary lives before unbelievers. Genesis 20 shows how the original sojourner, Abraham, failed to do this, yet also displays God’s common grace.

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Fasting or Feasting?

In Matthew 9:14-17, Jesus teaches that fasting, although fitting under the old covenant, is not to be an ordinary practice of new covenant believers due to their joy in the fellowship of Christ.

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God’s Stories as Theology

The stories of Scripture provide more than just information or a broad background for understanding biblical truth. These stories not only allow us to see our doctrine in action but in many cases they actually become part of our doctrine itself

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How (Not) To Enter the Kingdom

Mark 10:13-52 presents four ways by which one might seek to enter the kingdom. Jesus instructs us to enter the kingdom as a child and as a blind man, but not as the rich or powerful.

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Aquinas Among the Protestants

Resident Faculty, David M. VanDrunen   |   September 4, 2017   |  Type: Interviews, Office Hours Podcast

Office Hours talks with Dr. David VanDrunen about the new book he co-edited, "Aquinas Among the Protestants." 

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