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2011

Bible Translations for Muslim Readers [This article appears online at the website of Mission Frontiers. It appears here with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Contracts and the Destructice Effects of Unfaithfulness (pdf) [Paper prepared for the 2011 Business Ethics Conference, the Union Leaugue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 10-11, 2011, jointly sponsored by Westminster Theological Seminary and the Center for Christian Business Ethics Today. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Gender Neutral Issues in the New International Version of 2011 [Originally published inWestminster Theological Journal 73 (2011): 79-96. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

2010

Response to John Walton on Genesis Vern S. Poythress

Review of David Van Drunen's A Biblical Case for Natural Law John M. Frame

Review of R. Scott Clark's Recovering the Reformed Confession: Our Theology, Piety, and Practice John M. Frame

Some Biblical Contributions to Business Ethics (pdf) [Presented at the conference "Business Ethics Today," sponsored by the Center for Christian Business Ethics Today and Westminster Theological Seminary, June 11-12, 2010, at 10:15am, June 12. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Some Thoughts on Schaeffer's Apologetics John M. Frame

 

2009

Antimatter [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/facts-about-antimatter/articles/antimatter.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Appearances Matter [Published in World Magazine. External Link] Vern S. Poythress

Can Science Answer Ultimate Questions? [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/questions-in-angels-and-demons/can-science-answer-ultimate-questions.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Destruction of the Gods: Has Science Made God Obselete? [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Fear of Science [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/questions-in-angels-and-demons/does-religion-fear-science.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Force [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/cern-and-religion/articles/the-force.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Fountain of Youth: There is a Way, But Only One, To Live Forever [Published in World Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

The Future of Religion [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/questions-in-angels-and-demons/future-of-religion.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The God Particle [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/the-god-particle/articles/the-god-particle.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Mind of God [Published inWorld Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Multiperspectivalism and the Reformed Faith (pdf) [Published in John J. Hughes, ed., Speaking the Truth in Love: The Theology of John M. Frame (Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed, 2009), 173-200. ISBN 978-1-59638-164-3. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Path of Illumination [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/vatican-hidden-archives/articles/the-path-of-illumination-2.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Michael Horton's Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church by John M. Frame

Scientists Motivated by God [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/questions-in-angels-and-demons/articles/scientists-motivated-by-god.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Symmetry [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/facts-about-antimatter/articles/symmetry.html  May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

What Evidence is There that God Created the Universe? [Originally published online at http://www.truthaboutangelsanddemons.com/questions-in-angels-and-demons/evidence-god-created-earth.html May 13, 2009. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

 

2008

A 'Day of Small Things': Get Ready to Serve the Casualties of a Coming Cultural Ugliness [Published in World Magazine 23/5 (March 8/15): 64. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

The Bible and Joe the Plumber John M. Frame

Canon and Speech Act: Limitations in Speech-Act Theory, with Implications for a Putative Theory of Canonical Speech Acts [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 70 (2008): 337-354. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Feeling Guilty? Then You Probably Are, and Christ is the Remedy [Published in World Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Foreword to John Barber's The Road From Eden [Palo Alto, CA: Academica Press, 2008, xiii-xv. Used with Permission.] John M. Frame

He Makes The Wind Blow: Storms and Natural Disasters Proclaim the Regularity of God [Published in World Magazine 23/11 (May 31/June 7): 62. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

The Interaction of General Knowledge and Canon in Appreciating Biblical Narratives, Illustrated with Luke 5:12-16 [Presented at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Nov. 19-21, in Providence, RI, at 10:10-10:50, Nov. 20. Copyright Vern S. Poythress.] Vern S. Poythress

An Interview with Vern Poythress on the History of Salvation [A written interview by David Gibson on the topic of history of salvation and Christ in the Old Testament. It appeared first at <http://beginningwithmoses.blogspot.com>. It is now available at <http://www.esvstudybible.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/poythress-interview.pdf>. It appears on this website with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

It's Not Fair: We Need a God Who Is Just [Published in World Magazine. External Link] Vern S. Poythress

Kinds of Biblical Theology [Originally published in the Westminster Theological Journal 70/1 (2008) 129-42. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Marriage of Biblical & Systematic Theology [Published in Westminster Today 1/1 (spring, 2008) 11-13. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Me, Myself, and IPhone [Published in World Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Overview of the Bible: A Survey of the History of Salvation [Published in The English Standard Version Study Bible. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2008. Available at <http://www.esvstudybible.org/images/excerpt-salvation-ot-overview.pdf>. Used with Permission.] Vern S. Poythress

A Primer on Perspectivalism (Revised 2008) John M. Frame

The Quest for Wisdom [Published in Resurrection and Eschatology: Theology in Service of the Church: Essays in Honor of Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. Ed. Lane G. Tipton & Jeffrey C. Waddington. Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed, 2008. pp. 86-114. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Response to Jeremy Jones, Renewing Theology [Originally published on Common Grounds Online 9/22/08.] John M. Frame

Review of Peter Enns' Inspiration and Incarnation John M. Frame

Second Coming: It's a Reality That Should Not Be Ignored [Published in World Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Small Wonders: Do You Matter to God? [Published in World Magazine. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Thanks for Dick Gaffin's Ministry John M. Frame

 

2007

Do Modern People Have Room for the Wrath of God? Vern S. Poythress

Keyboard Entry of Polytonic Greek and Biblical Hebrew in GNU/Linux Vern S. Poythress

The Local Church and Cultural Transformation [Published in Nine Marks Journal (Nov. -Dec., 2007). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Millennio ["Millennium"] [Published in Dizionario di teologia evangelica. Ed. Pietro Bolognesi, Leonardo De Chirico, and Andrea Ferrari. Marchirolo (Varese): Edizioni Uomini Nuovi, 2007. Pp. 451-452. Used with permission. An English version is also available.] Vern S. Poythress

New Testament Worldview [Published in Revolutions in Worldview: Understanding the Flow of Western Thought. Ed. W. Andrew Hoffecker. Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed. Pp. 71-99. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Presence of God Qualifying Our Notions of Grammatical-Historical Interpretation [A paper presented at 10:35am to 11:15am, Friday, Nov. 18, 2005, annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Nov. 16-18, 2005, Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA. Published in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 50/1 (2007) 87-103. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Doug Wilson's A Serrated Edge [ This review, and Wilson ’s reply, appear also on Wilson’s blog, and they are posted here by his permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Morris & Petcher's Science & Grace: God's Reign in the Natural Sciences [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 69/1 (2007) 213-215. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

TWOTH Interview John M. Frame

 

2006

Antithesis and The Doctrine of Scripture [Inaugural lecture on assuming the J. D. Trimble Chair of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, FL] John M. Frame

“Cornelius Van Til, the Apologist,” for Apologetics Study Bible. John M. Frame

The English Standard Version (Explanation by Dr. Vern S. Poythress) Vern S. Poythress

Foreword to The Art of Worship by Paxson Jeancake (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2006) John M. Frame

In Defense of Christian Activism [This article, in a shorter version, was originally published in Christian Culture (April, 2006), 1-4. It is posted here by permission.] John M. Frame

Interview of John Frame by Steve Hays John Frame

Interview with Vern Poythress about the book Redeeming Science [ Originally published in The Book Report (fall, 2006) 11-12, published by Crossway Books, and available online at <http://www.gnpcb.org/assets/pdfs/book.report.2006.fall.pdf>. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Is Natural Revelation Sufficient to Govern Culture? [A shorter version of this article was published in Christian Culture (Aug., 2006), 1-3. It is posted here by permission.] John M. Frame

Preface to Always Reforming John M. Frame

Redeeming Physics: Biblical and Theological Resources for a God-Centered Approach [A paper presented at 10:00am, Nov. 17, 2006, at the national annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20009.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Wright's The Last Word [Published in Penpoint 17.4 (Aug., 2006). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Why Must Our Hermeneutics Be Trinitarian? [Published in The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 10/1 (Spring, 2006), 96-98. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

2005

Apologetics [Published in Dictionary of Theological Interpretation of Scripture. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Bible Translation and Contextualization: Theory and Practice in Bangladesh by Vern S. Poythress

“Certainty,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

Copyrights and Intellectual Property: Why the Laws Should be Changed Vern S. Poythress

“Cornelius Van Til,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

“Determinism, Chance, and Freedom,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

Digital Ethics and File Formats Vern S. Poythress

“Infinite Series,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

An Interview with John Frame by Marco Gonzalez John M. Frame

An Interview with Vern Poythress by Marco Gonzalez Vern S. Poythress

Johannes Oecolampadius, In Iesaiam Prophetam HUPOMNEMATON, hoc est, Commentariorum, Ioannis Oecolampadii Libri VI. Basel: Andreas Cratander, 1525. [ A rough translation by Vern S. Poythress and Diane M. Poythress. Unpublished.]

Logic [for Dictionary of Theological Interpretation of Scripture.] John M. Frame

Must We Always Tell the Truth? John M. Frame

“Ontological Argument,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

“Presuppositional Apologetics,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

Response to 'Redeeming the Arts' [Published in Creative Spirit 4.2 (Nov., 2005), 19-21. Used by permission.] John M. Frame

Review of McLaren's A Generous Orthodoxy [Originally published in Act 3 Review 14.3 (2005), 97-105. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Salvation and Theological Pedagogy [Originally published in Act 3 Review 14.1 (2005), 57-70. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

“Self-Refuting Statements,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

Small Changes in Meaning Can Matter: The Unacceptability of the TNIV [originally published as an internet article at <www.cbmw.org> and <www.keptthefaith.org>.] Vern S. Poythress

TNIV's Altered Meanings: An Evaluation of the TNIV [originally published as an internet article, at <www.cbmw.org> and <www.keptthefaith.org>.] Vern S. Poythress

“Transcendental Argument,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

Truth and Fullness of Meaning: Fullness versus Reductionistic Semantics in Bible Interpretation [ A version of this essay is to appear in the Westminster Theological Journal 67/2 (2005). An earlier version was presented at the 56th annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, Marriott Rivercenter Hotel and Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, TX, at 8:30 a.m., Nov. 18, 2004.  Also to appear in a multi-author book on translation, to be published by Crossway Books.] Vern S. Poythress

“Unregenerate Knowledge of God,” for IVP Dictionary of Apologetics. John M. Frame

 

2004

The Burden of Change: a Warning Against Laziness and Shortcuts [Originally published in Christian Culture (Sept., 2004), 4. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Foreword to Andrew Sandlin, ed., Backbone of the Bible: Covenant in Contemporary Perspective ( Nacodoches , TX : Covenant Media Press, 2004). John M. Frame

Loving God with Your Mind without Becoming an Intellectual Pharisee [Lecture delivered at The Blackstone Fellowship] John M. Frame

Male Meaning in Generic Masculines in Koine Greek [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 66: 325-36. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Reversing the Fall and Setting Creation Free [published as "The Reversal of the Curse," Tabletalk 28/3 (March, 2004): 7-12.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of C. John Collins's Science & Faith: Friends or Foes? [Review by Vern S. Poythress for the Westminster Theological Journal .] Vern S. Poythress

 

2003

Above the Battle?, photocopied for worship course. John M. Frame

Cloning John M. Frame

Cornelius Van Til,” [Published in Timothy Larsen, ed., Biographical Dictionary of Evangelicals (Leicester/Downers Grove, Inter-Varsity Press, 2003), 682-4. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

D. Clair Davis: A Grateful Appreciation [This article is taken from The Practical Calvinist: An Introduction to the Presbyterian and Reformed Heritage (ISBN 1-85792-814-8) ed. Peter A. Lillback, which is published in the Mentor imprint of Christian Focus Publications (www.christianfocus.com) and is used with their kind permission.] John M. Frame

Four Favorites on the Doctrine of Scripture [Orginally published in New Horizons (Mar. 2003), 13. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Gender and Generic Pronouns in English Bible Translation [Originally published in Language and Life: Essays in Memory of Kenneth L. Pike, ed. Mary Ruth Wise, Thomas N. Headland, Ruth M. Brend (Dallas, TX: SIL International and The University of Texas at Arlington, 2003), 371-380.  Copyright held by the author.] Vern S. Poythress

How Have Inclusiveness and Tolerance Affected the Bauer-Danker Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (BDAG)? [Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 46/4: 577-88. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Hurting People's Feelings or The Pathos Game John M. Frame

Learning at Jesus' Feet: a Case for Seminary Training [Pamphlet published by RTS/Orlando.] John M. Frame

“Machen's Warrior Children,” in Sung Wook Chung, ed., Alister E. McGrath and Evangelical Theology ( Grand Rapids : Baker, 2003). John M. Frame

Minorities and the Reformed Churches John M. Frame

Moral Heroism John M. Frame

“Preface” to Andrew Sandlin's New Flesh, New Earth John M. Frame

“Reply to Don Collett on Transcendental Argument,” Westminster Theol. Journal 65 (2003), 307-309. John M. Frame

Review of Esther Meek's Longing to Know [Originally published in Presbyterion 29:2 (Fall, 2003). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Stephen Prickett's Narrative, Religion and Science: Fundamentalism versus Irony, 1700-1999 [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 65/2: 392-96. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Should Christians Join the Cultural Elite? John M. Frame

Why Scientists Must Believe in God: Divine Attributes of Scientific Law [Published in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 46/1: (2003): 111-23. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

2002

Analyzing Today's NIV Below the Surface [Originally appearing at <www.keptthefaith.org> and <www.cbmw.org>] Vern S. Poythress

Avoiding Generic 'He' in the TNIV [Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood 7/2 (fall, 2002): 21-30. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Christians and Charter Schools John M. Frame

Extended Definitions in the Third Edition of Bauer's Greek-English Lexicon [JETS 45/1: 125-31. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

"Hold Fast" Versus "Hold Out" in Philippians 2:16 [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 64/1: 45-53. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Law and Gospel John M. Frame

May Women Teach Adult Sunday School Classes? John M. Frame

The Meaning of μάλιστα in 2 Timothy 4:13 and Related Verses [Published in Journal of Theological Studies, NS 53/2: 523-532.] (External Link) Vern S. Poythress

Nursing Homes and the Fifth Commandment Christian Culture (Aug., 2002), 2. John M. Frame

Political Correctness and Bible Translation: A Preliminary Response to Ellis W. Deibler [First posted at www.keptthefaith.org] Vern S. Poythress

Presbyterianism and Dispensationalism [In The Practical Calvinist: An Introduction to the Presbyterian and Reformed Heritage. Ed. Peter A. Lillback. Fearn, Great Britain: Christian Focus. Pp. 415-424.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Simon J. Kistemaker's New Testament Commentary: Exposition of the Book of Revelation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 64/1: 201-2. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Systematic Pattern in TNIV [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 64/1: 185-192. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The TNIV Debate: Is This New Translation Faithful in its Treatment of Gender? No. [ Christianity Today 46/11 (October 7, 2002): 37-45. (Response by Vern Poythress to the parallel piece by Mark Strauss is included on pp. 43, 45.)] Vern S. Poythress

Translating λέγω in Acts 1:3 [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 64/2 (2002): 273-278. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Triads for Apologetics John M. Frame

Who Owns Palestine? Christian Culture (June, 2002), 2. John M. Frame

 

2001

“A Blind Beggar Becomes an Apologist,” In Covenant 4:3 (June, 2001), 1-2. John M. Frame

Greek Lexicography and Translation: Comparing Bauer's and Louw-Nida's Lexicons [JETS 44/2: 285-296. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Meanings of 'Racism,' and Some Evaluations John M. Frame

Open Theism and Divine Foreknowledge [Originally published in D. Wilson , ed., Bound Only Once: the Failure of Open Theism ( Moscow , ID: Canon Press, 2001), 83-94. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Penultimate Thoughts on Theonomy John M. Frame

Serving One Another in Worship In Covenant 4:3 (Mar., 2001), 1-2. John M. Frame

Review of The Nature and Extent of Biblical Authority (Christian Reformed Church, Report 44) John M. Frame

 

2000

Currents within Amillennialism [Published in Presbyterion 26/1 (2000): 21-25. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of G. K. Beale's The Book of Revelation: A Commentary on the Greek Text and G. K. Beale's Johns Use of the Old Testament in Revelation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 62/1 (2000): 143-146. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Studying Theology as a Servant of Jesus [Pamphlet published by Reformed Theological Seminary Bookstore.] John M. Frame

The Ten Commandments: The Greatest Commandment: The Very Heart of the Matter [Published in Decision 41/12 (December 2000) 31-34 and The Ten Commandments: A Bible Study. From Decision Magazine www.decisionmag.org. Minneapolis, MN: World Wide Publications, 2001. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

A Van Til Glossary John M. Frame

 

1999

A Theology of Opportunity: Sola Scriptura and the Great Commission John M. Frame

Covenant and the Unity of Scripture John M. Frame

Ethics, Preaching, and Biblical Theology John M. Frame

How I Helped My Boys to Become Christian Men [Unpublished.] Vern S. Poythress

How to Be Confident Amid Millennial Frenzies John M. Frame

Introduction to the Reformed Faith John M. Frame

Is the Bible Inerrant? John M. Frame

The Medical Model Revisted: Moral Responsibility and Physical Disability John M. Frame

Ministries of Mercy to the Unborn John M. Frame

Preaching Christ From the Decalogue John M. Frame

Review of Kevin J. Vanhoozer's Is There a Meaning in This Text? The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge [Published In Westminster Theological Journal 61/1 (1999) 125-128. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Some Journal Entries on Preaching John M. Frame

Traditionalism John M. Frame

Trinitarian Analogies John M. Frame

Walking Together [Address given at the organizing conference for F. I. R. E., the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals, April 27, 1999.] John M. Frame

When in the Course of Human Events Does Civil Disobedience Become Necessary? John M. Frame

 

1998

Gender in Bible Translation: Exploring a Connection with Male Representatives [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 60/2:225-53. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Gender in Bible Translation: How Fallacies Distort Understanding of the New Testament Gender Passages [Originally published in Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood 3/4 (winter, 1998) 1, 5-7, 12. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Keep On Praying! [Published in Decision 39/10 (October, 1998): 31-35. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Regulative Principle: Scripture, Tradition, and Culture [A debate with Darryl Hart on Warfield computer list. Published in hardcopy by Westminster Campus Bookstore, ed. Charles R. Biggs.] John M. Frame

Review of Harold N. Levinson's A Scientific Watergate: Dyslexia [Uploaded as a reader review to amazon.com.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Peter R. Carrell's Jesus and the Angels: Angelology and the Christology of the Apocalypse of John [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 60/1:159-62. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Searching Instead for an Agenda-Neutral Bible [World 13/45 (November 21, 1998) 24-25 -- a review of D. A. Carson, The Inclusive Language Debate: A Plea for Realism, and Mark L. Strauss, Distorting Scripture? The Challenge of Bible Translation & Gender Accuracy]. Vern S. Poythress

 

1997

Counterfeiting in the Book of Revelation as a Perspective on Non-Christian Culture [Published in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 40/3:411-418. Used by permission.] Vern S. Poythress

God Made Me This Way [Tabletalk 21:3 (Mar., 1997), 8-11. Also published in Immanuel 107 (Mar., 1997), 3.] John M. Frame

In Defense of Something Close to Biblicism [WTJ 59 (1997), 269-318, with replies by David Wells and Richard Muller and a further reply by me. Also published as an appendix to CWM.] John M. Frame

Indifferentism and Rigorism in the Church: With Implications for Baptizing Small Children [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 59/1 (1997) 13-29. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Linking Small Children with Infants in the Theology of Baptizing [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 59/2 (1997): 143-158. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Reply to Richard Muller and David Wells John M. Frame

Review of Anthony C. Thiselton's Interpreting God and the Postmodern Self: On Meaning, Manipulation and Promise [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 59/1:131-33. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1996

Debate With Michael Martin on the Transcendental Argument for the Non-Existence of God (offsite link) John M. Frame

Do We Need God to Be Moral? A Debate Between John Frame and Paul Kurtz [Originally published in Free Inquiry Vol. 16 No. 2 (1996). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Foreword to Andrew Sandlin, ed., A Comprehensive Faith: Festschrift for Rousas J. Rushdoony [(San José: Friends of Chalcedon, 1996). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Modern Spiritual Gifts as Analagous to Apostolic Gifts: Affirming Extraordinary Works of the Spirit within Cessationist Theology [Published in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 39/1 (1996): 71-101. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of John Goldingay's Models for Interpretation of Scripture [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 58/2:316-19. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1995

2 Thessalonians 1 Supports Amillennialism [Published in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 37/4 (1995): 529-38. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Reforming Ontology and Logic in the Light of the Trinity: An Application of Van Til's Idea of Analogy [Westminster Theological Journal 57:187-219.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Francis Watson's Text, Church and World: Biblical Interpretation in Theological Perspective [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 57/2: 475-478. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Territorial Spirits: Some Biblical Perspectives [Published in Urban Mission 13/2 (Dec., 1995) 37-49. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Van Til on Antithesis [Originally published in WTJ 57 (1995), 81-102. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1994

Muller on Theology [Originally in WTJ 56 (Spring, 1994), 133-151. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Paul Helm's Belief Policies [A shorter version of this review was published in Westminster Theological Journal  57:1 (Spring, 1995), 248-251.] John M. Frame

Review of Paul Helm's The Providence of God [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 56:2 (Fall, 1994), 438-442.] John M. Frame

 

1993

Between the Apostles and the Parousia: Bearing the Burdens of Change and of Knowledge John M. Frame

Compassion and the Ethical Calculus John M. Frame

Cornelius Van Til," [Published in W. Elwell , ed., Handbook of Evangelical Theologians (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1993), 156-167. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Ethics and the Millennium John M. Frame

Euthyphro, Hume, and the Biblical God John M. Frame

Free Will and Moral Responsibility John M. Frame

Genre and Hermeneutics in Rev 20:1-6 [Published in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 36 (1993) 41-54. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Heart Righteousness and Decalogical Hermeneutics John M. Frame

Homelessness John M. Frame

Levels of Ethical Evaluation John M. Frame

More on Imprecations John M. Frame

The New Reproduction John M. Frame

Oaths and Slang John M. Frame

Operation Rescue: Case Study on Civil Disobedience John M. Frame

Polygamy John M. Frame

Reactive Ethics and Sola Scriptura John M. Frame

Recent Reflections on Divorce John M. Frame

Review of Anthony Thiselton's New Horizons in Hermeneutics [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 55:343-346. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Scott Gambrill Sinclair, Revelation: A Book for the Rest of Us. J. Ramsey Michaels, Interpreting the Book of Revelation. Robert L Thomas, Revelation 1-7. Robert W. Wall, Revelation. [Published In Westminster Theological Journal 55:164-166. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1992

Infralapsarianism,” [Published in Donald K. McKim, ed., Encyclopedia of the Reformed Faith ( Louisville : John Knox/Westminster), 193-94.] John M. Frame

Review of Griffin's Evil Revisited [Published in Calvin Theological Journal 27:2 (Nov., 1992), 435-38. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1991

The Other Shoe: or, Copyright and the Reasonable Use of Technology John M. Frame

 

1990

Apologetics at Westminster Seminary John M. Frame

Christianity and Christian Epistemology [An article reviewing John L. Pollock’s Contemporary Theories of Knowledge (Totowa, NJ: Rowman and Littlefield, 1986). Originally published in Westminster Theological Journal 52:1 (Spring, 1990), 131-141. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Bouma's Christian Faith, Health, and Medical Practice John M. Frame

Review of J. P. Moreland's Christianity and the Nature of Science. [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 52/1 (1990): 173-175. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Church as a Family: Why Male Leadership in the Family Requires Male Leadership in the Church as Well [Wheaton, IL: Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood; also published in Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, ed. John Piper and Wayne Grudem. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books. Pp. 237-50. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1989

Is Realignment a Biblical Option? [Published in New Horizons 10:6 (June-July, 1989), 18.] John M. Frame

Review of Benjamin Farley's The Providence of God [WTJ 51:2 (Fall, 1989), 397-400.] John M. Frame

Toward a Theology of the State John M. Frame

 

1988

Christ the Only Savior of Interpretation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 50/2 (1988): 305-321. Used by permission.] Vern S. Poythress

“Death of God Theology” [Published in Sinclair B. Ferguson and David F. Wright, New Dictionary of Theology ( Downers Grove , IL : Inter-Varsity Press), 188-189. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

The Essence of Christianity John M. Frame

God's Lordship in Interpretation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 50/1 (1988): 27-64. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Response to “What Was It Like?” [Published in New Horizons 10:5 (May, 1989), 2-3. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Ogden's On Theology [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 50:1 (Spring, 1988), 157-165. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Robert Lightner's Evangelical Theology: a Survey and Review [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 50:1 (Spring, 1988), 222-226. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

What Does God Say Through Human Authors? [Published in Inerrancy and Hermeneutic: A Tradition, A Challenge, A Debate. Ed. Harvie M. Conn. Grand Rapids: Baker. Pp. 81-99. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1987

The Message of Cornelius Van Til (Presented at Cornelius Van Til's memorial service, May, 1987.) John M. Frame

Psalm-Singing in the OPC and PCA [Published in Reformed Worship (Spring, 1987), 32-24. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of John Wimber's Power Healing [In Eternity 38/10 (Oct., 1987) 46-47. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1986

Divine Meaning of Scripture [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 48 (1986): 241-279. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Spirit and the Scriptures [Published in Donald Carson and John Woodbridge, ed., Hermeneutics, Authority and Canon ( Grand Rapids : Zondervan), 217-235. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Van Til: His Simplicity and Profundity [reprinted in Update (March, 1986), 1-2.] John M. Frame

 

1985

A Class in Praise [Originally published in Life at New Life (May-June, 1985), 1.] John M. Frame

Covering Ourselves (Matthew 25:14-30): A Charge to Graduating Seminary Students John M. Frame

Hermeneutical Factors in Determining the Beginning of the Seventy Weeks (Daniel 9:25) [Originally published in Trinity Journal 6 NS: 131-149. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Johannine Authorship and the Use of Intersentence Conjunctions in the Book of Revelation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 47 (1985): 329-36. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of A. Berkeley Mickelsen'sDaniel & Revelation: Riddles or Realities? [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 47 (1985): 350-51. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Colin Brown's Miracles and the Critical Mind [Originally published in Westminster Theological Journal 47:1 (Spring, 1985), 140-146. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of G. K. Beale's The Use of Daniel in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature and in the Revelation of St. John. [Published in In Westminster Theological Journal 47 (1985): 348-50. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Henry Vander Goot: Interpreting the Bible in Theology and the Church [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 47 (1985): 337-40. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Lindbeck's The Nature of Doctrine [Originally published in The Presbyterian Journal 43 (Feb. 27, 1985), 11-12. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Magnus Verbrugge's Alive: An Enquiry into the Origin and Meaning of Life [Originally published in Westminster Theological Journal 47:2 (Fall, 1985), 373-379. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Sandra Wackman Perpich's A Hermeneutic Critique of Structuralist Exegesis, with Specific Reference to Lk 10.29-37 [Published as a book review in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985):343-344. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Van Til and the Ligonier Apologetic [Originally published in WTJ 47:2 (Fall 1985). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1984

Review of Beverly Harrison's Our Right to Choose [Published in Eternity 35 (Oct., 1984), 43-44.] John M. Frame

Review of H. Schlossberg's Idols For Destruction [Originally published in WTJ 46:2 (Fall, 1984), 438-444. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Paul Richardson's Paul's Ethic of Freedom [Originally published in Transformation 1:4 (Oct.-Dec. 1984), 28. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Scientia Media" [Published in W. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology ( Grand Rapids : Baker Book House), 987-988. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Second Chance” [Published in W. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology ( Grand Rapids : Baker), 991-992. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Testing for Johannine Authorship by Examining the Use of Conjunctions [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 46: 350-369. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

The Use of the Intersentence Conjunctions De, Oun, Kai, and Asyndeton in the Gospel of John [Published in Novum Testamentum 26/4:312-340. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Virgin Birth of Jesus [Published in W. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Grand Rapids : Baker), 1143-1145. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Westminster Catechisms [Published in W. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Grand Rapids : Baker), 1168. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Westminster Confession of Faith [Published in W. Elwell, ed., Evangelical Dictionary of Theology (Grand Rapids : Baker), 1168-69. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1983

Guidelines for Church Union [Originally published in Presbyterian Journal 42 (Aug. 24, 1983), 8-10. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Mathematics as Rhyme [Published in Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation 35/4:196-203. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Newton's Laws as Allegory [Published in Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation 35/3:156-161. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Rationality and Scripture [Published in H. Hart, J. Vander Hoeven, and N. Wolterstorff, Rationality in the Calvinian Tradition ( Lanham , MD : University Press of America ), 293-317. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Corduan's Handmaid to Theology [Originally published in WTJ 45:2 (Fall, 1983), 441-448. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Geisler's Biblical Errancy: An Analysis of its Philosophical Roots [Originally published in WTJ 45:2 (Fall, 1983), 441-448. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Science as Allegory [Published in Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation 35/2:65-71. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1982

Epistemological Perspectives and Evangelical Apologetics (delivered to ETS, Far West, Biola University , April 23, 1982) John M. Frame

A Framework for Discourse Analysis: The Components of a Discourse, from a Tagmemic Viewpoint [Published in Semiotica 38-3/4:277-298. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Hierarchy in Discourse Analysis: A Revision of Tagmemics [Published in Semiotica 40-1/2:107-137. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Charles M. Wood's The Formation of Christian Understanding [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 44/1:140-143. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Colclasure's The Overcomers: The Unveiling of Hope, Comfort, and Encouragement in the Book of Revelation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 44/1 (spring 1982): 163-164. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Henry A. Virkler's Hermeneutics [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 44/1:143-146. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Stein's An Introduction to the Parables of Jesus [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 44/1 (spring 1982): 158-160. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1981

Review of Kistemaker's The Parables of Jesus [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 43/2: 380-82. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Ricoeur's Essays on Biblical Interpretation [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 43/2 (spring 1981): 378-380. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1980

Linguistic and Sociological Analyses of Modern Tongues-Speaking: Their Contributions and Limitations [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 42/2:367-388. Reprinted in Speaking in Tongues: A Guide to Research on Glossolalia. Ed. Watson E. Mills. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986. Pp. 469-489. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Combrink's Structural Analysis of Acts 6:8–8:3 [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 42/2 (spring 1980): 440-441. Ued with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Marshall's The Gospel of Luke. A Commentary on the Greek Text [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 42/2 (spring 1980): 438-440. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Patte's Structural Exegesis: From Theory to Practice. Exegesis of Mark 15 and 16. Hermeneutical Implications [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 42/2 (spring 1980): 441-444. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Robert A. Morey's A Christian Handbook for Defending the Faith [Originally published in The Presbyterian Journal 38 (Feb. 20, 1980). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Stock's Textentfaltungen. Semiotische Experimente mit einer biblischen Geschichte [Published in Wesminster Theological Journal 43/1:189. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Thiselton's The Two Horizons. New Testament Hermeneutics and Philosophical Description with Special Reference to Heidegger, Bultmann, Gadamer, and Wittgenstein [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 43/1 (fall 1980): 178-180. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1979

Analysing a Biblical Text: Some Important Linguistic Distinctions [Published in Scottish Journal of Theology 32/2 (1979) 113-31. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Analysing a Biblical Text: What Are We After? [Published in Scottish Journal of Theology 32/4:319-31. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Holmer's The Grammar of Faith [Originally published in WTJ 42:1 (Fall, 1979), 219-231. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of White's Van Til: Defender of the Faith [Originally published in WTJ 42:1 (Fall, 1979), 198-203. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1978

Ground Rules of New Testament Interpretation: A Review Article [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 41/1:190-201. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Proposal For a New Seminary [Originally published in Journal of Pastoral Practice 2:1 (Winter, 1978), 10-17.] John M. Frame

Review of Robert Detweiler's Story, Sign, and Self: Phenomenology and Structuralism as Literary-Critical Methods. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1978. [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 41/1: 210-11. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Structuralism and Biblical Studies [Published in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 21/3 (September 1978), 221-237. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1977

Capital Punishment [Published in The New Community 3 (Sept., 1977). Used with permission.] John M. Frame

The Nature of Corinthian Glossolalia: Possible Options [Originally published in Westminster Theological Journal 40/1:130-35. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of D. L. Baker's Two Testaments, One Bible. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 1976. [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 40/1: 194-95. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Greg Bahnsen's Theonomy in Christian Ethics [Originally published in The Presbyterian Journal 36 (Aug. 31, 1977), 18. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Harry Boer's Above the Battle? The Bible and its Critics [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 40/1: 195-97. Used with Permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of John Beardslee's Reformed Dogmatics [Originally published in The Presbyterian Journal 36 (Oct. 5, 1977), 19-20. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Kelsey's The Uses of Scripture in Recent Theology [Originally published in WTJ 39:2 (Spring, 1977), 328-353. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Patte's What Is Structural Exegesis? [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 40/1:181-182. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Ronald Pitkin's Theological Dictionary. Volume X. Index Volume. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975 [Published in Westminster Theological Dictionary 39/2: 418-20. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Samuel J. Schultz and Morris A. Inch: Interpreting the Word of God [Published in Westminster Theological Journal. 39/2: 408-409. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1976

A Biblical View of Mathematics [In Foundations of Christian Scholarship, ed. Gary North. Vallecito, CA: Ross House. Pp. 159-88. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Abortion and the Lonely Modern Woman [Published in The New Community 2 (Jan., 1976), 1-5. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Edgar Krentz's The Historical-Critical Method. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1975. [Published in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 19/3: 260. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Revew of Gerhard Maier's Das Ende der historisch-critischen Methode [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 38/3: 415-17. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Rushdoony'sThe Institutes of Biblical Law [Originally published in WTJ 38:2 (Winter, 1976), 195-217. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Tagmemic Analysis of Elementary Algebra [Published in Semiotica 17/2:131-51. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Van Til, The Theologian [Phillipsburg : Pilgrim Publications. Same as “The Problem of Theological Paradox.”] John M. Frame

 

1975

Baptism in the Holy Spirit (pdf) [Originally published in The Outlook 25/5 (May, 1975): 11-15 by Reformed Fellowship, Inc. www.reformedfellowship.net. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Ezra 3, Union with Christ, and Exclusive Psalmody (Concluded) [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 37/2 (Winter 1975), 219-235. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Problems for Limited Inerrancy [Published in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 18/2:93-104. Reprinted in Evangelicals and Inerrancy. Ed. Ronald Youngblood. Nashville: Nelson, 1984. Pp. 174-185. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Harry L. Down's The Distinction Between Power-Word and Text-Word in Recent Reformed Thought: The View of Scripture Set Forth by Some Representatives of The Philosophy of the Law-Idea. Nutley, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed, 1974. [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 37/3: 410-413.] Vern S. Poythress

 

1974

Creation and Mathematics; or What Does God Have to Do with Numbers? [Published in The Journal of Christian Reconstruction 1/1:128-40. Used with Permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Ezra 3, Union with Christ, and Exclusive Psalmody [Published in Westminster Theological Journal 37/1 (Fall 1974), 74-94. Used with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

God and Biblical Language: Transcendence and Immanence [Published in John W. Montgomery, ed., God's Inerrant Word (Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship, 1974), 159-177. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Scripture Speaks For Itself [Originally published in John W. Montgomery, ed., God's Inerrant Word (Minneapolis: Bethany Fellowship, 1974), 178-200. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1973

A Formalism for Describing Rules of Conversation [Published in Semiotica 7/4:285-99. External Link.] Vern S. Poythress

Reformed Ethics [Published in Carl F. H. Henry, ed., Baker's Dictionary of Christian Ethics ( Grand Rapids : Baker), 571-72. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Van Buren's The Edges of Language [Originally published in WTJ 36:1 (Fall, 1973), 106-111. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Wenham's Christ and the Bible [Originally published in Banner of Truth 118-119 (July-August, 1973), 39-41. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Schleiermacher and Protestant Ethics [Published in Carl F. H. Henry, ed., Baker's Dictionary of Christian Ethics ( Grand Rapids : Baker), 603-604. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1972

The Amsterdam Philosophy: a Preliminary Critique [Phillipsburg, NJ: Harmony Press, 1972]. John M. Frame

The Law, Theology and Abortion [Published in The Christian Lawyer 4 (Winter, 1972), 24-27. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

No Scripture, No Christ [Published in Synapse II 1:1 (Jan., 1972), 1. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Achinstein and Barker's The Legacy of Logical Positivism [Originally published in WTJ 34:2 (May, 1972), 199-201. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Armstrong's Calvinism and the Amyraut Heresy [Originally published in WTJ 34:2 (May, 1972), 186-192. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of Gardner's Abortion: The Personal Dilemma [Orignally published in Banner of Truth 109 (Oct., 1972), 31-32. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1970

Abortion and the Christian [Published in The Presbyterian Guardian 39 (Nov., 1970), 78-80. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

Review of High's New Essays on Religious Language [Orginally published in WTJ 33:1 (Nov., 1970), 126-131. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1969

The Baptism of the Holy Spirit: What Does It Mean? (pdf) [Originally published in the Torch and Trumpet 19/2 (Feb. 1969): 8-10; 19/3 (Mar. 1969): 18-19; 19/4 (Apr. 1969): 7-9 by Reformed Fellowship, Inc. www.reformedfellowship.net. Use with permission.] Vern S. Poythress

Review of Kaufman's Systematic Theology: A Historicist Perspective [Originally published in WTJ 32:1 (Nov., 1969), 119-124. Used with permission.] John M. Frame

 

1968

Review of Smith's Questions of Religious Truth [Originally published in WTJ 30:2 (May, 1968), 241-242. Used with permission.] John M. Frame