It was my privilege to preach at Southern Seminary’s chapel this morning, and you can download the audio or watch it here.
Author Archives: JMH
The State of the American Woman
The folks at CBMW sat down with Denny Burk and me to talk about the Time cover story. You can see the first installment here, or watch the whole conversation here.
Revelation 9-12, Four Recent Sermons
It has been my privilege to be preaching through the book of Revelation, and here are my four most recent sermons at Kenwood Baptist Church: 10-11-2009 – Revelation 12:1-17 The Seed of the Woman Versus the Seed of the Serpent 09-20-2009 – Revelation 11:1-19 Bearing Witness til Kingdom Come 09-13-2009 – Revelation 10:1-11 Eat This …
Review of Capes, et al., Israel’s God and Rebecca’s Children
Note: If you are involved in publishing and uninterested in the contents of this review, please nevertheless read the final paragraph on endnotes. David B. Capes, April D. DeConick, Helen K. Bond, and Troy A. Miller, eds., Israel’s God and Rebecca’s Children: Christology and Community in Early Judaism and Christianity: Essays in Honor of Larry …
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Did You See What He’s Doing in Revelation 13:14?
Sorry to keep piling on here, but I’m studying to preach Revelation 12 this Sunday and keep seeing things worth noting. The claim has been made that the sense in which Satan is bound during the millennium is that he cannot deceive the nations. If that’s the case, I submit that Revelation 12 and 13 …
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He Doesn’t Do This in the Millenium
Revelation 12:9, “And the great dragon was thrown out, the ancient serpent, the one called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world, he was thrown to the ground, and his angels were thrown out with him” (emphasis mine). Revelation 12:11 explains that Satan’s being cast out of heaven relates to the conquest that …
A Brief Response to Sam’s “Thrones” Argument
Sam’s arguments seem to go like this: since this text (or this word) means x, this other text (or word) can’t mean y. I’m not finding x and y to be mutually exclusive. Justin has presented another of Sam’s arguments, which Sam concludes as follows: In summary, when we look at all other relevant occurrences …
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Response to JT on What Premillennialists Must Believe
Justin Taylor writes: when Christ returns, the NT is clear that a number of things will end at that time (sin, corruption, death) and a number of things will begin at that time (our physical resurrection, final judgment, new heavens and new earth). In other words, when Christ returns, it’s “curtains” on sin and death. But in …
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Audio and Video from “An Evening of Eschatology”
It was my privilege and honor to participate in “An Evening of Eschatology” at Bethlehem Baptist Church, hosted by the Bethlehem College and Seminary, with John Piper, Sam Storms, and Doug Wilson. The Audio and Video of the event are available, with an introduction from John Piper, here. May the Lord be glorified and his …
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Interview with Schreiner on NT Theology
Here’s an interview with my esteemed Doktorvater Thomas R. Schreiner, James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation here at SBTS. Fresh, insightful, and as always, made me want to read the Bible more! Enjoy.
Towers Article on Brian Croft’s Visit the Sick
Good article here. No substitute for loving people this way. Earlier post here.
The Orthodoxy of the Text of the New Testament Audio
The audio from the Pros Apologian lecture I gave yesterday is here: “The Orthodoxy of the Text of the New Testament: Reasserting the Obvious.” Here’s an abstract of my presentation: The first chapter of Bart Ehrman’s book The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture suggests that our understanding of early Christianity needs to be radically revised, but …
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Some Recent Sermons
It was my privilege to preach Ryan Bishop’s Ordination Service on August 16, 2009: 1 Timothy 4:6-16 The next week we were in Revelation 7, the sealing of the saints: Revelation 7:1-17 And this past Sunday Revelation 8 was our text: Revelation 8:1-13 May the Lord bless his word.
The Orthodoxy of the Text of the New Testament
If you’re in the Louisville area, I’ll be giving a presentation (Lord willing) tomorrow, September 2, 2009 at 10am at SBTS in Heritage Hall on “The Orthodoxy of the Text of the New Testament: Reasserting the Obvious.” It would be great to see you.
What I Learned in My First Pastorate
Jesus keeps his promise his way. The power of the Word of God. The joy of loving people. For elaboration, read the whole thing.
Dr. Mohler’s Typological Interpretation of the SBC in the 20th Century
This morning at SBTS Dr. Mohler gave a riveting presentation on the Future of the Southern Baptist Convention. The focus of the presentation was on how we got to be where we are now, and then Dr. Mohler gave a brief prescription for what needs to happen. Dr. Mohler didn’t use the phrase “typological interpretation” …
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SchreinerPatrick’s Photos of Our Family
Patrick Schreiner and his wife Hannah were kind enough to take some photos of our family. You can check some of them out here, and if you’re in the Louisville area and need professional photographs done, I commend to you these Schreinerian photographers.
Revelation 6:1-17, The Seals on the Scroll
Sermon audio online here: Revelation 6:1-17 – Dr. Jim Hamilton May the Lord bless his word.
Christian Audio Free Download of Dante’s Divine Comedy
In my opinion Dante’s Infermo is one of those works of literature that should be relished by every human being. Now you can listen to it for free from Christian Audio . com. I recommend you also buy a print edition with really good study notes. It will repay your attention! One of the greatest works …
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Must Read Article by Andy McCarthy
The truth will out. It will comfort, protect, and strengthen those who make friends with it. It will crush all its enemies. This essay by Andrew C. McCarthy is a must read: “Suborned in the USA“