“All Protestants Go to Hell”: Eastern Orthodoxy’s Official Rejection of the Gospel at the Synod of Jerusalem
Many Christians assume that Eastern Orthodoxy does not deny the gospel like Roman Catholicism did at the Council of Trent (1545–1563). But the Eastern Orthodox Synod of Jerusalem (1672) has some very fiery words about Protestants.
The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Addressing Its Allure
Why do some Evangelicals flirt with Eastern Orthodoxy? This article lays out a diagnosis and a proposed cure.
The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology
Young Protestants are reportedly departing for Eastern Orthodoxy in droves. What are the major differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelical Protestant Christianity?
Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge in History?
Discover where Eastern Orthodoxy came from and how it differs from other traditions that sprung from the tree of the apostolic church.
“Out of the Belly of Sheol”: Jonah’s Prophecy of a Risen Substitute
Jesus says that no sign will be given to his generation except the sign of Jonah. How exactly is Jonah a sign that relates to Jesus’s death and resurrection? Does Jesus = Jonah?
Hymns of Death, Hymns of Life: Resurrection in the Psalms & Psalter
In Luke 24:44, Jesus tells his disciples that the Old Testament pointed towards his own death and resurrection. See how the Psalms and the Psalter reflect this truth.
The Return of the King: Death, Resurrection, and Ascension in Psalms 22–24
Jesus is the forsaken one in Psalm 22, the one who survives the shadow of death in Psalm 23, and the victorious one in Psalm 24. Together, these three Psalms tell the story of his death, resurrection, and ascension.
Vindication and Resurrection in Job 19:25–27
The gavel strikes. The courtroom falls silent. Is Job innocent or guilty as his friends claim? His life hangs in the balance; his vindication will bring life.
On the Third Day: Seeing Resurrection from Beginning to End
The theme of resurrection is prominent in scripture from its very first pages until the end. See how it is present in the creation account of Genesis.
Those Who Sleep Shall Awake: The Fullest Old Testament Expression of Resurrection Hope
The book of Daniel can be cryptic and challenging to interpret. However, when we read closely, Daniel gives us a picture of resurrection hope!
Good News for Blemished Priests: A Resurrection Meditation on Leviticus 21
In Leviticus 21, blemished priests are barred from approaching God. How can that be good news, especially for disabled Christians today? Yet this passage points beyond itself. Only the unblemished approach God, but in Christ, the blemish are raised unblemished.
Psalm 16: “Rise Heart, Thy Lord is Risen”
We hear a voice of bravado sing around the graveside of Psalm 16—was that king David, or did it have a more Galilean ring? The Apostles heard the voice too, and they are confident of its source. Arise, O heart!
