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Why This Baptist Church Uses Incense

 The Bible encourages us to employ every sense we have in the worship and adoration of the God who breathed into our nostrils life and the sweetness of grace.

Why This Baptist Church Uses Incense
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Cody Glen Barnhart
‘The Way the Words Run’: Grammar and Christian ...

CODY GLEN BARNHART: To know God, we must learn—and to learn, we must have a grasp of language, including speech, syllables, and grammar.

‘The Way the Words Run’: Grammar and Christian Theology
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5 Ways to Understand Aquinas on Analogy

JOHN R. GILHOOLY: The chief organizing idea of Thomas's question 13 is an epistemological doctrine that Aquinas has from Boethius (and Aristotle): everything is known according to the power of the knower.

5 Ways to Understand Aquinas on Analogy
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Thomas Grantham's Robust Memorialism

Baptists would do well to listen to Grantham’s wisdom on the Lord’s Supper.

Thomas Grantham's Robust Memorialism
Article, blog, Theology
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'A Pretty Even Pace': Isaac Backus and the ...

Backus’ approach to civil and religious matters during the American Revolution provides insights into how complex and difficult these days were for the Baptist movement. 

'A Pretty Even Pace': Isaac Backus and the Baptist Two-Front War During the American Revolution

Biblical Interpretation

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"One Baptism for the Remission of Sins": Baptists and the Baptism Clause

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"One Baptism for the Remission of Sins": Baptists and the Baptism Clause

R. LUCAS STAMPS: Baptists can and should affirm every line in the Nicene Creed, including the baptism clause, without any reservation.

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Theological Resources for Easter

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Theological Resources for Easter

CBR Staff: We have created several brief explainers over the years, so we created a brief one-stop shop here for some of these big questions:

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Evangelicals, Allegory, and Premodern Exegesis

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Evangelicals, Allegory, and Premodern Exegesis

BRANDON D. SMITH: If we are willing to read and understand premodern exegesis, we may be able to retrieve premodern exegesis for the benefit of evangelical churches today.

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CBR Podcast Ep 02 - Theology Classics: Irenaeus of Lyon

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CBR Podcast Ep 02 - Theology Classics: Irenaeus of Lyon

In this episode, Matthew Emerson and Brandon Smith summarize and discuss the main points of Irenaeus's On the Apostolic Preaching. You can view The Center for Baptist Renewal Theology Classics Reading Challenge here: https://buff.ly/3mLmdA5​.

 

Seeking retrieval
for the sake of renewal.