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Clear searchThe near was real. The far is still coming.
The King, Zion and the Coming Kingdom: Reading Isaiah 32–35 Across the Prophetic Horizon The near was real. The far is still coming. The historical horizon and the question of fulfilment “Was this ful…
Read article →The LORD, Zion, and the meaning of Beulah in Isaiah 62:4–5
Is Israel Married to the Land? The LORD, Zion, and the Meaning of Beulah in Isaiah 62:4–5 “Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land…
Read article →A response to Michael Horton on the land promise, Amos 9, and the people of God
A biblical response to Michael Horton's case against Israel's territorial future, examining covenant discipline, Acts 15, Amos 9, Hebrews 8, and Gentile inclusion.
Read article →Responding to five common criticisms without defending what Scripture does not require
…complete arrival of the promised end. Criticism 4: “Dispensationalism is merely Christian Zionism” The modern State of Israel and biblical Israel must neither be severed absolutely nor identified simplistically. The Jewish people's preservation and return to the ancestral land ar…
Read article →Isaiah, John, and the Divine Identity of Jesus Christ
…His people a share in the splendour of His salvation. Isaiah can speak of God glorifying Zion (60:9). The exclusion concerns a rival recipient of the honour belonging to YHWH as God. The resulting portrait is coherent: YHWH is the everlasting, incomparable Creator, the sovereign…
Read article →Regathering, national rebirth, and the spiritual renewal still to come
…long Jewish attachment to the land, successive waves of immigration, the growth of modern Zionism, international diplomacy, the horrors of the Holocaust, war, and immense human suffering experienced by Jews and Arabs. Acknowledging providence does not require pretending that the…
Read article →Born, begotten and firstborn in the eternal identity and saving work of the Son
…lm. The nations rage against the LORD and His anointed, but God establishes His King upon Zion and publishes His decree. In its Old Testament setting, “this day have I begotten thee” is royal enthronement language. The king is publicly installed as God’s appointed Son and heir, t…
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