August 11, 2008
So, what about the assembly? [“What about lifestyle?” is, of course, an equally–perhaps more–important question, but this has not been the historic location of hermeneutical debates among Churches of Christ though I hope we will spend more time on that question in the future–and sometimes in the past we have, as with David Lipscomb and […]
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Hermeneutics, Theology | Tagged: Assembly, Christ Event, Christology, Churches of Christ, Gospel, Hermeneutics, Interpretation, Lord's Day, Pattern, Patternism, Poor, Poverty, Restoration Movement |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
August 9, 2008
Rejecting 1 Corinthians 16:1-4 as a prescriptive positive law regulating how the church should give, but embracing it as an arrangement by which the church might be the instrument of God’s grace to others (as so intepretered by 2 Corinthians 8-9), by what hermeneutic do we discern our relationship to the poor or our responsibility to […]
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Hermeneutics, Theology | Tagged: Bible-Acts, Bible-Luke, Church, Ecclesiology, Giving, Hermeneutics, Pattern, Patternism, Poor, Poverty, Theology, Wealth |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks