Redemptive history may best be defined as God the Father’s purposed and determined direction for history, as it is summed up in the redeeming work of Christ in the world, with the ultimate goal of history being the new heavens and new earth.   Richard Lints says this about redemptive history,  “A fundamental fact about the Scriptures is that [...]

Throughout redemptive history, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit have worked and will continue to work in accordance with each other to accomplish the Father’s designed plan.  From Creation to New Creation, all three members work in unity and harmony for this plan to progress.  In our present day, we are currently between the stage [...]

The role of Jesus during his incarnational ministry is seen perfectly in his life, death, and resurrection, but with a careful reading of Scripture there are many implications that can be made of how this work fits into the bigger picture of what God is doing throughout history.  With a proper understanding that the Jesus [...]

How does the Son fulfill his role along side the Father and Holy Spirit in the stage of creation?  First of all, we understand that the Father is the primary member of the Trinity who creates and speaks the world into existence (Genesis 1:1, Hebrews 11:3, Hebrews 1:2).  Genesis 1:1 says, “God created the Heavens [...]

The need for special revelation to restore crooked and wretched sinners back into communion with a holy, perfect, and just God is found only in the Bible.  The Bible tells the story of how a holy, perfect, and just God can forgive such sinners and restore this communion back with a holy, perfect, and just [...]

If God exists, then how does he reveal himself to his creation?  If there is a God who created the cosmos, then what purpose did he create it for?   These are questions that the prudent thinker takes very seriously.  Let’s begin answering these questions by laying down some ground rules.  First of all, the [...]