Issues

JBTS 8.1 Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism in the US and Beyond (Full Issue)

• Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism: Missional, Intellectual, Theologically Diverse, Complex, and Increasingly Global by Ryan A. Brandt and Amber Thomas Reynolds
• American Evangelical Missions Since 1910 by A. Scott Moreau
• Forgotten Voices in Early Twentieth-Century Evangelical Theology by Kenneth J. Stewart
• Bill Bright’s Four Spiritual Laws and Their Place in the History and Trajectory of Evangelical Soteriology by Sean McGever
• The Indelible Mark of Boon Mark Gittisarn on Twentieth-Century Christianity in Thailand: A Brief Biography by Karl Dahlfred
• Evangelicals Shift to the South, 1900-2020: Decentering Western Perspectives and Building Global Equality by Todd M. Johnson
• Book Reviews

JBTS 7.2 (Full Issue)

• On Critiquing Social Trinitarianism: Problems with a Recent Attempt by Andrew Hollingsworth
• On Critiquing “on Critiquing Social Trinitarianism”: A Response to Andrew Hollingsworth by Samuel G. Parkison
• A Philosophical Analysis of J.R. Daniel Kirk’s A Man Attested by God by Timothy J. Pawl
• In Other Words? the Difficult Question of Jesus’s Divinity in Schleiermacher by Matt Jenson
• Theology in Missional Mode: Harvie Conn’s Contribution by Michael W. Goheen
• A Rose is Not Just a Rose: Re-integrating Faith with Learning in the Post-Christian Academy by Peter Rasor
• Book Reviews

JBTS 7.1 Aramaic and the Bible (Full Issue)

• Introduction to Aramaic and the Bible by Adam J. Howell
• The Value of Egyptian Aramaic for Biblical Studies by Collin Cornell
• “All Manner of Music:” The Author of Daniel 3 as Master Storyteller by H. A. Hopgood
• How Targum Onqelos Can Help Discern Between the Biblical Hebrew Frequentative and Preterital Imperfects by Richard McDonald
• Aramaic to Greek Transliterations in the Western Middle Aramaic by Andrew Messmer
• Targumic Forerunners: How Codex Colbertinus-Sarravianus (G) Demonstrates Targumic Tendencies by Matthew R. Miller
• Understanding the Paraclete Title: Any Help from the Targums? by John Ronning
• Genesis 3:15 in the New Testament and in the Pentateuchal Targums: Enmity as a Spiritual Conflict by Iosif J. Zhakevich
• Book Reviews

JBTS 6.2 Herman Bavinck (1854-1921): A Centenary Celebration (Full Issue)

• Introduction to Herman Bavinck (1854-1921): A Centenary Celebration by N. Gray Sutanto and Justin McLendon
• Herman Bavinck on Antirevolutionary Politics by George Harinck
• Planting Tulips in the Rainforest: Herman and Johan Bavinck on Christianity in East and West by James Eglinton
• Encyclopedia Bavinck: The Case of the History of the Theological Encyclopedia by Greg Parker
• Jesus the Law Restorer: Law and the Imitation of Christ in Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Ethics by Jess Joustra
• Bavinck’s Doctrine of God: Absolute, Divine Personality by Gayle Doornbos
• Dogmatics: A Progressive Science? by Cam Clausing
• Revisiting Bavinck and the Beatific Vision by Cory Brock
• Christology and Economic Ethics: Herman Bavinck’s Prophet, Priest, and King in the Marketplace by Matthew Kaemingk
• Book Reviews

JBTS 6.1 (Full Issue)

Part 1 The ‘Christus Odium’ Variety of Penal Substitution in Contemporary Perspective

• The ‘Christus Odium’ Variety of Penal Substitution in Contemporary Perspective: A Brief Editorial Introduction by Ryan A. Brandt
• Which Penalty? Whose Atonement? Revisiting Christus Odium by Joshua R. Farris and S. Mark Hamilton
• A Less Odious Atonement Requires a More Classical God: Engaging Farris and Hamilton on Christus Odium by Derek Rishmawy
• It Was the Will of the Father to Crush Him: The Day of Atonement and the Cross of Christ by Owen Strachan
• The Father’s Love for the Son in Penal Substitutionary Atonement by Ryan Rippee
• Performing the Surgery, Saving the Patient: Reduplication, Proper Christological Predication, and Critiques of Christus Odium by Ty Kieser

Part 2 Open Articles

• Understanding and Applying Exodus 19:4-6: A Case Study in Exegesis and Theology by Jason S. DeRouchie
• The Trouble with Inferring Divine Punishment: A Response to James S. Spiegel by Gregory L. Bock
• A Reply to Gregory Bock by James S. Spiegel
• Papal Bull: A Response to Contemporary Papal Scholarship by Tyler Dalton McNabb
• The Beginning of Days: A Response to Jeremy Lyon’s “Genesis 1:1-3 and the Literary Boundary of Day One by John B. Carpenter
• The Growing Tree of the Global Church: Review Article of Robert F. Rea and Steven D. Cone, A Global Church History: The Great Tradition Through Cultures, Continents, and Centuries (London: T. & T Clark Bloomsbury, 2019), pp. xxviii + 847 by Michael McClymond
• Book Reviews

JBTS 5.2 The Catholicity of the Church: An Interdenominational Exploration (Full Issue)

Preface

• An Introduction to Catholicity: An Editorial Preface to this Special Issue by Ryan A. Brandt and Matthey Y. Emerson

Part 1: A House with Many Rooms? Catholicity in Denominational Perspective

• The One Church, the Many Churches: A Catholic Approach to Ecclesial Unity and Diversity—with Special Attention to Abraham Kuyper’s Ecclesiastical Epistemology by Eduardo Echeverria
• Surely a Catholic Church: The Orthodox Church as the Church by John Mark Reynolds
• Catholicity from an Anglican Perspective by Eugene R. Schlesinger
• Catholicity in the Lutheran Tradition by David R. Maxwell
• “Give Me Thine Hand”: Catholicity in the Wesleyan-Methodist Tradition by Matt O’Reilly
• Catholicity in Presbyterian Perspective by D. Blair Smith
• Catholicity from a Baptist Perspective by Derek C. Hatch
• “We Have Come to Fullness”: Toward a Pentecostal Catholicity by Chris E. W. Green

Part 2: Baptism—A Gordian Knot for Catholicity? An Extended Dialogue Between Peter J. Leithart and R. Lucas Stamps

• Paedobaptism and Catholicity by Peter J. Leithart
• Credobaptism and Catholicity by R. Lucas Stamps
• A Response to R. Lucas Stamps by Peter J. Leithart
• A Response to Peter J. Leithart by R. Lucas Stamps
• Final Rejoinder to R. Lucas Stamps by Peter J. Leithart
• Final Rejoinder to Peter J. Leithart by R. Lucas Stamps
• Book Reviews

JBTS 5.1 (Full Issue)

• Introduction: Ephesians and the Powers by John Frederick
• ‘The Ruler of the Power of the Air’ in the Salvific Story of Ephesians 2 by Daniel K. Darko
• “You Have Been Raised with Christ”: Investigating the Spatial Portrait of New Creation in Ephesians by Luke R. Hoselton
• Power and the “Powers” in Thomas Aquinas’ Lectura ad Ephesios by Eric Covington
• Three Cycles of Growth: Warfare and Spiritual Metamorphosis in John and Paul by Mark R. Kreitzer and Nancy C. Kreitzer
• The Armor of God, the Gospel of Christ, and Standing Firm against the ‘Powers’ (Ephesians 6:10–20) by Joshua M. Greever
• Ephesians and Evangelical Activism: The Covenantal, Corporate, and Missional Components of the Ecclesial Armor of God by John Frederick
• Considering the Impact of Missiology on Contemporary Understandings of “Principalities and Powers” by Simon Gomersall
• Reading Ephesians in Dialogue with the Powers in Colossians by Vicky Balabanski
• Bonhoeffer and the Way of the Crucified: Methodeia, Doctrine, and the ‘Powers’ by Jonathan K. Sharpe and Jerry Pilla
• Conclusion: Ephesians and the Powers by Joshua M. Greever
• Book Reviews

JBTS 4.2 (Full Issue)

• Book Review Article of Divine Simplicity: A Dogmatic Account by Paul R. Hinlicky
• Book Review Article of Divine Simplicity: Christ the Crisis of Metaphysics by Steven J. Duby
• Response to Steven J. Duby by Paul R. Hinlicky
• Response to Paul R. Hinlicky by Steven J. Duby
• Idolatry: A Rhetorical-Critical Analysis of Deuteronomy 4:15–16, 23 by Joshua K. Smith
• “If Christ be not Raised”; If Peter was not the First Pope: Parallel Cases of Indispensable Doctrinal Foundations by Jerry L. Walls
• Early Christian Liturgy: A Reconstruction of All Known Liturgical Components and Their Respective Order by Andrew Messmer
• Reforming Credobaptism: A Westminster Alternative for Reformed Baptist Identity by Jordan L. Steffaniak
• “It’s the Wrath of God”: Reflections on Inferring Divine Punishment by James S. Spiegel
• Comparative Ecclesiology: Roger Haight’s Christian Community in History for Evangelical Resourcement by Justin L. McLendon
• Book Reviews

JBTS 4.1 The Israelite Monarchy (Full Issue)

• A Biblical Theology of the Israelite Monarchy by Eugene H. Merrill
• Monarchy in Judges: Positive or Negative? by Mary L. Conway
• The Role of the Philistines in the Establishment of the Israelite Monarchy by Andrew E. Steinmann
• Isaiah 7:12–16 — Cutting Down the Davidic Tree: Pivotal Point in the Israelite Monarchy by Peter J. Gentry
• King Hezekiah in Isaiah by Paul R. Raabe
• The Future David of Psalm 101: Davidic Hope Sustained in Book IV of the Psalter by David ‘Gunner’ Gundersen
• Individual versus Collective Retribution in the Chronicler’s Ideology of Exile by Gary Edward Schnittjer
• Book Reviews

JBTS 3.2 (Full Issue)

• Eschatological Emphases in 1 Thessalonians and Galatians: Distinct Argumentative Strategies Related to External Conflict and Audience Response by John Anthony Dunne
• Christocentric Letters: Christology in the Greetings of Ignatius’s Romans by Jonathon Lookadoo
• An Armored Household: Isaiah 59 as the Key to Ephesians 5:21-6:9 and 6:10-17 by Holly J. Carey
• This is My Beloved Son, Whom I Hate? A Critique of the Christus Odium Variant of Penal Substitution by Joshua R. Farris and S. Mark Hamilton
• Philemon: Signed, Sealed, and Delivered by David Seal
• Exegesis by Story: The Disciplined Imagination of the World of Scripture by Mike Baird
• Unique Hermeneutical Issues in the Homiletical Treatment of Historical Texts: A Case Study on 1 Kings 21:1-29 by Brian Koning
• Isaiah 53 in the Theology of the Book of Isaiah by Paul R. Raabe
• Book Reviews

JBTS 3.1 Pastoral Theology (Full Issue)

• Current Issues in Pastoral Theology: An Editorial Introduction by Justin L. McLendon
• Elder as Shepherd: Implicit Use of the Shepherd Metaphor by the Apostle Paul by Josh Branum
• Theological Preaching and Preaching Through Theology: The Priority of the Pastor-Theologian by Gary L. Shultz Jr.
• Preaching Psalm 46 to the People of God Today by Jonathan Master
• What Worship Leaders Need Their Pastors to Know: A Call to Theological Leadership in Worship by Matthew Ward
• A Way Forward for Pastor-Apologists: Navigating the Apologetic Method Debate by Joshua D. Chatraw
• Pastor Theologians, the Gospel, and the Ministry of Racial Conciliation by Benjamin D. Espinoza
• Light from the Third Great Awakening: Harold Ockenga and the Call to Future Pastor-Theologians by Owen Strachan
• Pastor-Scholar: The Pastor Theologian and Scholarship by Douglas Estes
• Pastoral Theology in a Missional Mode by Michael W. Goheen
• Toward a Theology of Pastoral Care in a Missional Mode by Andrew Zantingh
• The Care of Souls: John Calvin’s Shepherding Ministry by Marcus J. Serven
• Book Reviews

JBTS 2.2 Christianity and the Philosophy of Science (Full Issue)

• Why Studying Philosophy of Science Matters: An Editorial Invitation and Introduction by Ryan A. Brandt
• Science and Christianity: The Three Big Questions by Josh A. Reeves
• Can Science Answer Life’s Big Questions? The Error of Allowing Naturalism to Dictate our Origins Models by John A. Bloom
• Christian Theology of Creation and the Metaphysical Foundations of Science by Joshua M. Moritz
• The “Conflict Thesis” of Science and Religion: a Nexus of Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics, and Philosophy of Religion by R. Clinton Ohlers
• Responding to Perceived Theological Implications of Evolutionary Creation by J. B. Stump
• Divine Action and the World of Science: What Cosmology and Quantum Physics Teach Us about the Role of Providence in Nature by Bruce L. Gordon
• Paleoevil, Theodicy, and Models of Earth History by Kurt P. Wise
• The Final Word: Prisoners of Our Own Device by Steve Donaldson
• Book Reviews

JBTS 2.1 (Full Issue)

• Theistic Evolution, Christian Knowledge and Culture’s Plausibility Structure by J. P. Moreland
• A Traditional Protestant Formulation of Sola Fide as the Source of Political Unity by Jonathan Leeman
• Humanity as City-Builders: Observations on Human Work from Hebrews’ Interpretation of Genesis 1-11 by Casey Croy
• Reading with the Masoretes: The Exegetical Value of the Masoretic Accents by Marcus A. Leman
• The Inherent Value of Work by Andrew J. Spencer
• Matthew’s Hermeneutical Methodology in Matthew 2:15 by Robert Yost
• Book Reviews

JBTS 1 Pauline Studies (Full Issue) 

• Paul’s Doctrine of Justification: Ecclesiology or Soteriology? by Aaron O’Kelley
• The Cruciform Shape Of Paul’s Kingdom Theology by David Burnette
• The Righteousness of God as “The Gate to Paradise”: A Review Article of the Righteousness of God by Charles Lee Irons by Joshua M. Greever
• A Critical Review Of Irons’ The Righteousness Of God by John Frederick
• Response To Two Reviews Of The Righteousness Of God by Charles Lee Irons
• Book Reviews