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God as Sovereign Creator: Revelation 4:1-11
By Thomas R. Schreiner — When we approach a text like Revelation 4, we must remember that the believers in the early church were a small and persecuted minority in a hostile world. So, they needed to...
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God With Us: Divine Condescension and the Attributes of God
[This review is from the March issue of Credo Magazine, "Make Disciples of All Nations."] K. Scott Oliphint. God With Us: Divine Condescension and the Attributes of God. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2011....
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Deus Absconditus and Deus Incognito
By Matthew Claridge– photo source When the Roman general Pompey conquered Jerusalem in 63 BC, he entered the Holy of Holies expecting to find, if not a great deal of loot, at least a dazzling image of...
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Forsaken (Book Review by Luke Stamps)
Credo blogger and contributor, Luke Stamps, has written a review over at TGC of Thomas McCall’s new book, Forsaken: The Trinity and the Cross, and Why It Matters. Luke begins with a helpful summary of...
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Four Aspects of Divine Righteousness, Part 1 (Fred Zaspel)
Psalm 97:2 declares that God dwells in “righteousness and justice” (tsedek and mishpat). That is to say, He is Himself right and true. He is morally and ethically right, and He acts according to what...
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Four Aspects of Divine Righteousness, Part 2 (Fred Zaspel)
Rectoral Righteousness God’s “rectoral” righteousness is that aspect of His nature which demands or requires righteousness of all His creatures. This is perhaps what we normally think of when we speak...
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Four Aspects of Divine Righteousness, Part 3 (Fred Zaspel)
[Editor's note: This is part 3 in Zaspel's series on Divine righteousness. You can read the previous posts here: Part 1, Part 2.] Redemptive Righteousness But all this presents a very real problem. God...
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Four Aspects of Divine Righteousness, Part 4 (Fred Zaspel)
[Editor's note: This is part 4 in Zaspel's series on Divine righteousness. You can read the previous posts here: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3] Remunerative Righteousness Today we conclude our series...
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God, both Impassible and Impassioned (Paul Helm)
We saw in the earlier post that Rob Lister in his newly-published God is Impassible and Impassioned: Towards a Theology of Divine Emotion (Crossway/Apollos), adopts a “duality model” of the divine...
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Our Father in Heaven: Two Interviews on God the Father
Interviews by Matthew Claridge– What is the goal of our salvation? Common answers might include escaping hell fire, seeing departed loved ones, or living happily ever after in the New Heaven and New...
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God as Father (Fred Zaspel)
The verbal images of God in the Bible, just as the various names given him, constitute a significant part of his self-revelation. When Scripture likens God to a lion or rock or shepherd or judge or...
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Eternal God and God in time (Paul Helm)
In some of my previous posts I have pointed out the strong tendency to think of God “dualistically.” In the work of Rob Lister, for example, God is both impassible and impassioned. This builds on what...
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On Helm’s Review of Oliphint (Nate Shannon)
Editor’s note: On the Credo Magazine blog we like to have a mix of lay-level posts as well as more advanced academic posts. We also like to have good interaction and thoughtful debate between thinkers....
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R. C. Sproul on the Names of God
Here are several helpful lectures from the (young!) R.C. Sproul on the Names of God: Yahweh, Adonai, Elohim, El Shaddai.
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