Papers and Essasys

Here is a collection of papers I have written over the past few years on a variety of topics. I hope you find them useful. Since the papers do not have comments enabled, if you would like to talk about any of the papers below, feel free to register and/or post a thread in the forums. Enjoy!


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On Drawing and Grace: The Doctrines of Election and Evangelism in John 6
A paper examining John 6:44 and its implications for soteriology

The Washing of Regeneration: An Examination of Baptism in Paul and a Reconsideration of Baptismal Regeneration
Written in light of the Auburn Avenue et al. controversy

Falling From the Arms of Grace: Apostasy and the Covenant in Hebrews 6
Very much a continuation of the above paper; the two easily go together

Return From Exile: Rebuilding the People of God
A study on covenant theology from 2 Chronicles 30

The Song of Moses: A Christian Explication
Deuteronomy 32 and how it relates to Christians under the Law

The Davidic Paradigm: Deuteronomistic History and Israel's Monarchy
The book of Deuteronomy as an apologetic for the kingship of Christ

1 Timothy 2:11-12 and Women’s Role in the Church Today
This one was written by my wife and discusses the complementarian/egalitarian understandings of the passage

John Calvin and the Music of the Reformation
A look at the theology and formation of the Genevan Psalter

Creation and the "Documentary Hypothesis"
A cursory response to this method of text criticism

Dissension in the Ranks
A case study on the Old/New School split in the Presbyterian church in 1837

Waiting on God: A Christian Examination of "Waiting for Godot"
A discussion of the themes and ideas presented in the Samuel Beckett play


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