4.51 Brad Green • Reading • "Do the Reading: Selections in Political Theology"
ABOUT THE EPISODEA curated survey of ten seminal works in Christian political theology—from Justin Martyr and Augustine to Calvin, Rutherford, and Oliver O’Donovan—highlighting the development of theological reflection on church, state, and authority across the centuries.Resources to Click“Do the Reading: Selections in Political Theology” – Brad GreenTheme of the Month: Do the Reading: Selections in Political TheologyGive to Support the WorkBooks to ReadFrom Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian Political Thought – Oliver O’DonovanApostolic Fathers – J.B. Lightfoot ed. Michael HolmesCity of God – Augustine of HippoSumma Theologica – Thomas AquinasThe Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso – Dante AlighieriLuther: Selected Political Writings – Martin Luther; ed. J.M. PorterInstitutes of the Christian Religion – John Calvin ed. John T. McNeill, trans. Ford Lewis BattlesVindiciae Contra Tyrannos: A Defense of Liberty Against Tyrants – Stephen Junius BrutusPolitica – Johannes AlthusiusLeviathan – Thomas HobbesLex Rex: The Law is King – Samuel RutherfordThe Emergence of Liberty in the Modern World: The Influence of Calvin on Five Governments from the 16th-18th Centuries – Douglas F. KellyThe Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine – eds. Karla Pollman and Willemien OttenThe Desire of the Nations: Rediscovering the Roots of Political Theology – Oliver O’Donovan
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4.50 Brad Green, Trent Hunter & David Schrock • Interview • "The State of Biblical Theology Today"
ABOUT THE EPISODEListen in as Trent Hunter and David Schrock interview Brad Green on his Christ Over All Essay, "The State of Biblical Theology Today"Timestamps00:24 – Intro02:13 – An Embarrassingly Short Definition of Systematic and Biblical Theology05:38 – Getting to Know Dr. Brad Green8:00 – How Does Church History Feed Into Teaching Biblical Theology?10:50 – Who is Thomas Aquinas? What Debates Should We Be Aware Of?15:10 – Frame, Muller, and Wells18:48 – Trueman and Goldsworthy22:18 – Past Discussions, The Players, and Books25:52 – Different Debates and Confessional Standardsd31:07 – Language for God’s Anthropomorphisms35:05 – The Debate Between Classical Theists and Biblical Theologians on the Doctrine of God39:55 – Preaching the Doctrine of God44:00 – What is Dr. Green Working Toward Now?46:48 – Proper Retrieval and Modifications48:22 – The SBC Needs to Have Scriptural and Theological Grounding51:45 – David Schrock’s Journey with Biblical Theology and Systematic Theology53:27 – Closing Thoughts and OutroResources to Click“The State of Biblical Theology Today” – Brad Green“Geerhardus Vos: The Recovery of Biblical Theology from Its Corruptors (Part 1)” – Ardel Caneday“Biblical Theology and Theological Interpretation of Scripture” – Colin Smothers“Has Biblical Theology Had Its Day?” – Peter Nesbitt“What is the Relationship Between Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology” – Stephen J. Wellum“Caution! The Dangers of Biblical Theology in Preaching” – David Schrock“Postmoderns Don’t Care About Your Resurrection Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Apologetics” – Chris Prosser“”The Study of Theology” Revisited: A Response to John Frame” – Richard Muller“In Defense of Something Close to Biblicism: Reflections on Sola Scriptura and History in Theological Method” – John Frame“On Being Framed” – David F. Wells“Reply to Richard Muller and David Wells” – John Frame“Ontology and Biblical Theology. A Response to Carl Trueman’s Editorial: A Revolutionary Balancing Act” – Graeme GoldsworthyWhat Can Protestants Learn from Thomas Aquinas? – Credo Magazine“Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part One” – Michael Allen“Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part Two” – Michael AllenTheme of the Month: Essential Not Optional: Retrieving Biblical TheologyGive to Support the WorkBooks to ReadThe Study of Theology: From Biblical Interpretation to Contemporary Formulation – Richard MullerAquinas, Calvin, and Contemporary Protestant Thought: A Critique of Protestant Views on the Thought of Thomas Aquinas – A. VosAquinas Among the Protestants – eds. Manfred Svensson & David VanDrunenAll That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism – James DolezalGod in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology – Steven J. DubyDictionary of Latin and Greek Theological Terms: Drawn Principally from Protestant Scholastic Theology – Richard A. MullerBiblical Theology: Old and New Testaments – Geerhardus VosAccording to Plan: The Unfolding Revelation of God in the Bible – Grame GoldsworthyPost-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics – Richard A. MullerBiblical Words and Their Meaning: An Introduction to Lexical Semantics – Moises SilvaGod Language and Scripture – Moises Silva
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4.49 Benjamin Gladd, David Schrock, and Stephen J. Wellum • Interview • The CSB Connecting Scripture Study Bible
ABOUT THE EPISODEListen in as David Schrock and Stephen Wellum interview Dr. Benjamin Gladd on the new CSB Connecting Scripture Study Bible and the current state of Biblical TheologyTimestamps00:28 – Intro05:25 – Dr. Gladd’s Academic Biography09:40 – Dispensationalism’s Biblical Theology14:02 – The Origin of the Connecting Scripture Study Bible22:15 – How Will This Help the Everyday Reader of Scripture?23:57 – How Should You Read This Bible?28:21 – Will There Be More Allusions Added in Future Editions?30:47 – Is There an Intention for the Old Testament Version?36:48 – Dr. Gladd’s and Dr. Wellum’s Vantage Points on the State of Biblical Theology46:40 – There is Still More to Explore in Scripture49:37 – Encouragement for Pastors as they Bring Biblical Theology to the Church52:07 – OutroResources to ClickThe Carson Center for Theological RenewalTheme of the Month: Essential Not Optional: Retrieving Biblical TheologyGive to Support the WorkBooks to ReadCSB Connecting Scripture Study Bible – eds. G.K. Beale & Benjamin GladdFrom Adam and Israel to the Church: A Biblical Theology of the People of God – Benjamin GladdDictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament – eds. G.K. Beale, D.A. Carson, Benjamin Gladd, and Andrew David Naselli
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4.48 Brad Green • Reading • "The State of Biblical Theology Today"
ABOUT THE EPISODEBiblical Theology has a rich history. But is it driving us away from classic Christian Doctrine? A growing divide threatens evangelical theology—and the stakes are higher than you think.Resources to Click· "The State of Biblical Theology Today” – Brad Green· “Geerhardus Vos: The Recovery of Biblical Theology from Its Corruptors (Part 1)” – Ardel Caneday· “Biblical Theology and Theological Interpretation of Scripture” – Colin Smothers· “HasnBiblical Theology Had Its Day?” – Peter Nesbitt · “What is the Relationship Between Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology” – Stephen J. Wellum· “Caution! The Dangers of Biblical Theology in Preaching” - David Schrock· “Postmoderns Don’t Care About Your Resurrection Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Evidence: A Call for Biblical-Theological Apologetics” – Chris Prosser· “”The Study of Theology” Revisited: A Response to John Frame” – Richard Muller· “In Defense of Something Close to Biblicism: Reflections on Sola Scriptura and History in Theological Method” – John Frame· “On Being Framed” – David F. Wells· “Reply to Richard Muller and David Wells” – John Frame· “Ontology and Biblical Theology. A Response to Carl Trueman’s Editorial: A Revolutionary Balancing Act” – Graeme Goldsworthy· What Can Protestants Learn from Thomas Aquinas? – Credo Magazine· “Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part One” – Michael Allen· “Systematic Theology and Biblical Theology–Part Two” – Michael Allen· Theme of the Month: Essential Not Optional: Retrieving Biblical Theology· Give to Support the Work Books to Read· The Study of Theology: From Biblical Interpretation to Contemporary Formulation – Richard Muller· Aquinas, Calvin, and Contemporary Protestant Thought: A Critique of Protestant Views on the Thought of Thomas Aquinas – A. Vos· Aquinas Among the Protestants – eds. Manfred Svensson & David VanDrunen· All That Is in God: Evangelical Theology and the Challenge of Classical Christian Theism – James Dolezal· God in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology – Steven J. Duby· Dictionary of Latin and Greek Theological Terms: Drawn Principally from Protestant Scholastic Theology – Richard A. Muller· Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments – Geerhardus Vos
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4.47 David Schrock • Reading • "What is Typology?"
ABOUT THE EPISODE“Typology” comes up frequently in discussions of Biblical Theology, but what does it mean? Read how David Schrock explains that typology is not merely another method of reading, but an organic structure of escalation and progression arising from God’s redemptive work.Resources to Click“What is Typology?” – David Schrock“What Designates a Valid Type? A Christotelic, Covenantal Proposal” – David Schrock“From Beelines to Plotlines: Typology That Follows the Covenantal Topography of Scripture” – David Schrock“Measuring the Tabernacle in Hebrews: How to See Biblical Types on Earth as They Are in Heaven” – Ardel Caneday“Was Joseph a Type of the Messiah? Tracing the Typological Identification Between Joseph, David, and Jesus?” – James M. HamiltonTheme of the Month: Essential Not Optional: Retrieving Biblical TheologyGive to Support the WorkBooks to ReadThe Royal Priesthood and the Glory of God (SSBT) – David SchrockKingdom Through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants (Second Edition) – Peter J. Gentry & Stephen J. WellumGospel-Centered Hermeneutics: Foundations and Principles of Evangelical Biblical Interpretation – Graeme GoldsworthyTypology: Understanding the Bible’s Promise-Shaped Patterns – James M. Hamilton“Typology” by David Schrock & Sam Emadi in Dictionary of the New Testament Use of the Old Testament – eds. G.K. Beale, D.A. Carson, Benjamin L. Gladd, & Andrew David NasellliTypos: The Typological Interpretation of the Old Testament in the New – Leonhard GoppeltTypology in Scripture: A Study of Hermeneutical Typos Structures – Richard M. Davidson
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