John Frame's selected shorter writings. Volume 3 / John M. Frame.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frame, John M., 1939-

Standardized Title:

Essays. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reformed Church--Doctrines.

Reformed Church.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Theology--Methodology.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Phillipsburg, New Jersey : P & R Publishing, [2016]

Summary:

More than thirty pointed essays, sermons, and addresses summarize John Frame's ideas about the nature and method of theology, theological issues, epistemology, apologetics, the church, and ethics. He writes in part to clarify theological concepts in order to resolve or alleviate conflicts in the church, touching on topics such as biblical inerrancy, Open Theism, law and gospel, and the roles of grace and law in sanctification.

Contents:

Foreword / Don Sweeting

PART 1: NATURE AND METHOD OF THEOLOGY

Muller on theology

In defense of something close to biblicism : reflections on sola scriptura and history in theological method

Is biblicism impossible?

Machen's warrior children

Christocentric and Christotelic

Questions about theological creativity

Soldiers and pilgrims

Matters of salvation

What seminaries can do without

Theological education : 2 Timothy 2:1-2

PART 2: THEOLOGICAL ISSUES

Foundations of biblical inerrancy

Does the Bible affirm open theism?

Law and gospel

Grace and law in sanctification

PART 3: EPISTEMOLOGY AND APOLOGETICS

A primer on presuppositionalism

Apologetics

Review of Paul Helm's Belief policies

Review of Barnabas Piper's Help my unbelief: why doubt is not the enemy of faith

Seven convulsions in the history of philosophy

PART 4: THE CHURCH

Walking together

A fresh look at the regulative principle

Contemporary worship music, 2015

Thoughts on the sinner's prayer

PART 5: ETHICS

The already, the not yet, and the now

Moral heroism

Hurting people's feelings

Review of Christian faith, health, and medical practice

A left-wing complementarian

Statism, secularism, Islam, and Christ

PART 6: SERMONS AND ADDRESSES

Lessons on ministry from the Pharisees

Marriage as unjust suffering : 1 Peter 3:1-7

Keeping your elders happy

Speed them on their way

Lead the new song.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Frame, John M., 1939- John Frame's selected shorter writings

ISBN:

9781629951904

1629951900

9781629951911

1629951919

OCLC:

1000391588