Signs and sacraments are typological. They point to a greater reality, yet they are not a barrier in receiving it. Receiving the type (sign) by faith is receiving the antitype (thing signified). Receiving and enjoying a type by faith, in the OT, was how you received and enjoyed Christ and...

The kingdom of God, when it comes to you, is not brought about by your feelings or beliefs. It is an objective reality. But your response tells us if you will be for or against the King when He comes. Thanks to everyone who has helped me grasp that concept...

Covenant theology changes how you read your Bible. In fact, it teaches you to read it the way Jesus did. “The covenants of God are one.” (Dr. O. Palmer Robertson) If the covenants of God are not one, then the Bible cannot be one. And the flip side: it can...