Our Life in This World: A Christian View of the Meaning of All Human Existence

Extract from the Introduction to Our Life in This World: A Christian View of the Meaning of All Human Existence – To read the full text, click “Download” below. Today, many of us feel threatened by countless doubts and dangers.   We are constantly confronted with the increasing specter of economic collapse, marital and family problems […]

Judaism, Papacy, Islam: A New Tower of Babel? – And True Christianity (2 Parts)

Extract from Judaism, Papacy, Islam: A New Tower of Babel? – And True Christianity – To read the full text (Parts 1 and 2) click “Download” below. In the beginning, God Triune (‘Eloohiym) created the tri-universe – the two Heavens (Shaamayiym) and the one Earth (‘Aarets). Genesis 1:1. These three were created (singular) by the […]

John’s Historicistic Epistles

Extract from John’s Historicistic Epistles – To read the extended text, click “Download” below. In this wonderful Epistle, John the Apostle wrote to Christians about the glory of the Lord Jesus.   That is to be seen in the great scope and results of His atonement on the cross. The date of this writing, is uncertain.   […]

John Calvin on the Genesis of Genesis

Extract from John Calvin on the Genesis of Genesis – To read the full text, click “Download” below. “Can we conceive that man was so placed on the Earth as to be ignorant of his own origin, and of the origin of those things which he enjoyed?   No sane person doubts that Adam was very […]

Jerusalem, Rome, Revelation:  John’s Apocalypse Written Before 70 AD

Extract from the Introduction to Jerusalem, Rome, Revelation:  John’s Apocalypse Written Before 70 AD – To read the full text, click “Download” below. How can the true teaching of the book of Revelation (or of any other work) be understood in depth?   How can such a work rightly be understood? First, one needs to take […]

Jahweh – Jehovah

Below is an extract from Jahweh – Jehovah.  To read the full text, click “Download” below. In Exodus 3:14 God says: “I am Whom I am“; and in 6:1-3 He calls Himself “Jehovah.” There, even the vocalization “Jahweh” seems to mean: “He is”; or “He causes to exist.” So too in Genesis 2:4f,       In John […]

I Own and Accept … The Presbyterian Ordination Vow

Excerpt from “I Own and Accept” … The Presbyterian Ordination Vow – To read the full text, click “Download” below. In our first chapter below, we deal with our Supreme Standard, the Holy Bible.   As God’s Word, it must necessarily be infallible and unamendable. The second chapter below deals with human confessions of faith found […]

Hosea 6’s Comprehensive Covenant

Excerpt from Hosea 6’s Comprehensive Covenant – To read the full text, click “Download” below. The Prophet Hosea (around B.C. 750) made a very important prediction.   That forecast, at its deepest level, apparently refers to the work of the Second Adam Jesus Christ — and to the then-still-to-be-outpoured gift of His Holy Spirit on the […]