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Home / Media Archive / Series Subjects / Hermeneutics

Hermeneutics

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May 16, 2004 View Class

Roman’s 7:21: The 10th Commandment Reveals to Paul His Lust Pattern; His Heuristic Discovery of the Law of Evil, Romans 7:21a

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May 16, 2004 View Class

Capacity for Blessings: All Blessings Are Imputed to Plus-R, 2 Cor 5:21; Logistics Are Guaranteed, Matt 6:33; but Escrow Demands Capacity, Heb 10:35-36

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May 25, 2004 View Class

Review: Paul’s Discovery of the Law of Evil, Rom 7:21a; Capacity for Blessings: Divine Good Compared with Human Good

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May 27, 2004 View Class

Summary of Human Good; Rhetorical Veils & Hidden Agendas; Sin Enables Lucifer to Influence the Soul with Concepts of Human Good & Evil

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June 1, 2004 View Class

Ignorance of Doctrine Produces Flawed Application; Denominations Are Unbiblical; Hermeneutics: Allegorical vs. Literal; Dispensationalism

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June 4, 2004 View Class

Mal Couch: Principles of Dispensational Hermeneutics; J. D. Douglas: Pioneers in Allegorical Hermeneutics; Couch: Medieval Hermeneutics

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June 6, 2004 View Class

Lou Cannon’s Reagan, Reagan’s D-Day Speech, 1984; Medieval Hermeneutics; The Reformers: Luther, Zwingli, & Calvin; Mel Couch: Reformation Hermeneutics

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June 6, 2004 View Class

Rediscovery of the Original Languages; The Dialects of Ancient Greece: Formative, Classical, & Koine; The Development of a Common Language

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June 9, 2004 View Class

The Greek of the New Testament: Deissmann, Moulton, & Robertson Confirm Koine Autographs; The Rise of 20th-Century Koine-Based Biblical Analysis

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June 10, 2004 View Class

Bill Bryson: Emergence & Dominance of the English Language; Revival of the Literal-Historical-Grammatical Hermeneutic: Darby, Scofield, Chafer, Walvoord

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June 13, 2004 View Class

Literal-Historical-Grammatical Hermeneutic: Thieme; 1 Thess. 4:13-18: Return, Resurrection, Rapture, Reunion, Reassurance; Pretribulationalism

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June 13, 2004 View Class

Premillennialism: 2d Advent Occurs before the Millennium; Hermeneutic: A Literal Interpretation of Scripture that Distinguishes between Israel & the Church

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June 15, 2004 View Class

Principles on the Rapture: Definition; Imminent vs. Immediate; Mistranslated Passages: 5th Cycle & 2d Advent Mistaken for Rapture, Luke 21:20-24; Matt 24:1-15

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June 17, 2004 View Class

Analysis of Matt 24:1-35 Continued; Mal Couch: History of the Rapture; Imminency & Pretribulationism Was Taught in the Early Churches

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June 20, 2004 View Class

The Differences between Premillennial & Amillennial Hermeneutics: Literal vs. Figurative Language; All Messianic Prophecies Were Fulfilled in Christ

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June 20, 2004 View Class

Allegory Replaces Israel with the Church: Earthly Promises to Israel Are Spiritualized Making God a Liar; Salvation Is But One Means of Glorifying God

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June 22, 2004 View Class

The Competing Hermeneutical Schools: The Allegory of Clement & Origen at Alexandria vs. the Literal of Theophilus & Diodorus at Antioch

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June 24, 2004 View Class

Diodorus’s Concept of Insight; The Nestorian Controversy: Hypostatic Union Defined; The Council of Chalcedon; Cyril Distorts Nestorius’s Teachings

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June 27, 2004 View Class

Distortions of Nestorius by Cyril Compared to Bèza’s Reformation of Calvin; Differences between Calvin & Bèza’s Doctrines of Atonement: Intro: TULIP

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June 27, 2004 View Class

R. T. Kendall’s Exposé: Calvin Taught Unlimited Atonement; Examples from Calvin’s Commentaries on Isaiah & John: Isa 53:12c; John 1:28; 3:16; 17:2

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June 29, 2004 View Class

The Heresy of Limited Atonement Is Bèzaism Not Calvinism; Bèza’s Version of Supralapsarianism Produces Doctrinal & Logical Absurdities

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July 1, 2004 View Class

Bèza’s Syllogism; Faith Denotes Trust & Confidence in Its Object; 3 Categories of Sanctification; William Perkins’s “Temporary Faith” & “Ineffectual Calling”

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July 6, 2004 View Class

Diatribe: Laziness of Mind & Decadence in the Academy: Calvinists Have a Vocabulary Too; Parable of the Sower, Matt 13:3-8

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July 8, 2004 View Class

Exegesis & Eisegesis; Calvin’s Confusion: Institutes are Limited Atonement but Commentaries Are Unlimited; Impact of Limited Atonement: Calvin to Arminius

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July 11, 2004 View Class

The Westminster Assembly & Confession: An Exercise in Bèzaism; Responses to Fuzzy Gospels Place Emphasis on the Subject Rather Than the Object of Christ

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July 11, 2004 View Class

To Work for One’s Assurance Is a False Motivation & Causes Confusion & Doubt about One’s Eternal Future; Perkins’s “Proof” Passage: 2 Peter 1:10-11

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July 13, 2004 View Class

The Hyper-Calvinist’s Doctrine of Salvation is Similar to that of Catholicism; Their Proof Passage Proves Nothing: Expanded Translation of 2 Peter 1:3-11

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July 15, 2004 View Class

What Is Made Sure in 2 Peter 1:10 Is Not One’s Election but His Escrow Conveyance; Faith’s Direction of the Virtue Chorus Results in Divine Good

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July 18, 2004 View Class

Review: 2 Peter 1:3-11 & History of the Allegorical/Literal Controversy; The Impact of Limited Atonement on American Theology

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July 18, 2004 View Class

The Calvinist’s Exegetical Fallacy in Ephesians 2:8; Determining the Antecedent for Houtos: Grace, Salvation, or Faith? Exegesis Reveals It Is Salvation

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July 20, 2004 View Class

Review: Eph 2:8; Inconsistencies of Hyper-Calvinism: “Gift of Faith,” “Irresistible Grace” & “Perseverance” but No Assurance & No Service; Who Does One Marry?

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July 22, 2004 View Class

Wm Whitaker’s Lambeth Articles; Bèza’s Impact on the King James Bible; Zane Hodges Speech on “Lordship Salvation” & R. T. Kendall’s Research on Calvinism

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July 25, 2004 View Class

Zane Hodges Quotes M. Charles Bell’s Research on Scottish Calvinism: Inherent Contradictions of Federal Theology; The Present Danger of Losing the Message

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July 25, 2004 View Class

The Evil that Results from Bad Hermeneutics; More Documentation that the New Testament is Koine Greek: Papyrology; Wallace: Stages of the Greek Language

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August 1, 2004 View Class

Wallace: Scope & Types of Koine Greek; Papyri Reveal Conversational Koine in New Testament; Poor Hermeneutics Appeal Only to Those Who Choose the Lie

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August 1, 2004 View Class

Paul’s Attack on the Allegorical Myths of the 1st Century A.D., 2 Tim 4:2-4; the Strange Bedfellows of Progressive Secularists & Religious Legalists

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August 8, 2004 View Class

Jay Lefkowitz on Anti-Semitism; Loss of Thought in the Pulpit Has Led the U.S. to the Brink of National Discipline; Why This Is a Good Thing, Heb 12:6-8

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August 8, 2004 View Class

Ramifications for the Future: The Theological Challenge for Protestant Youth; Comparison of the Supralapsarian & Infralapsarian Orders of the Elective Decrees

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August 12, 2004 View Class

The Quandary Limited Atonement Presents to Matrimony in Light of 2 Cor 6:14-16a; Theotokos: the Alexandrian Heresy of Mary as the “Mother of God”

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August 17, 2004 View Class

The History of the Council of Ephesus from the 1911 Edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica; Monophysitism, Nestorianism, & Calvinism

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August 19, 2004 View Class

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s 1911 Article on The Bazaar of Heraclides: Nestorius’s Polemic to Cyril & Ephesus; Theotokos & Subsequent Marian Heresies

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August 22, 2004 View Class

What Nestorius Really Wrote: Bethune-Baker’s Nestorius & His Teaching: the Hypostatic Union: History of the Term; Nestorius Challenges Cyril’s Theology

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August 22, 2004 View Class

Development of the Orthodox Definition of Hypostatic Union; Cyril & Celestine Conspire to Silence Nestorius; Nestorius’s Polemic: The Bazaar of Heraclides

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August 24, 2004 View Class

Nestorius Correctly Defines Hypostatic Union; Impact of Ephesus: Marian Dogmas Perpetuated, Nestorius & Antioch Discredited; Doctrine of Hypostatic Union

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August 26, 2004 View Class

Doctrine of Hypostatic Union: Undiminished Deity: Scripture Assigns All Divine Attributes to Christ

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August 29, 2004 View Class

Hypostatic Union: The True Humanity of Christ; Analogies: Light, Oil & Vinegar; Principles of Kenosis: Definition & Documentation, Phil 2:6-8

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August 29, 2004 View Class

Hypostatic Union: the Glory of Christ, Matt 17:1-2; Heb 1:2-3; Impeccability: non Posse Peccare & Posse non Peccare; Temptation, James 1:13

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August 31, 2004 View Class

Aggressive & Responsive Temptation; the Believer’s Failure of the Old Sin Nature Test, James 1:13-15; In Defense of Literal Hermeneutics: Intro

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September 2, 2004 View Class

Earl Radmacher: “The Nature & Result of Literal Interpretation”: Introduction; Biblical Beginnings of Hermeneutics, Nehemiah 8:8; Luke 24:27

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September 5, 2004 View Class

Radmacher: Stewardship of Special Revelation, Deut 29:29; Eph 3:2-5; 1 Cor 4:1-2; 2 Tim 2:25; James 3:1; Rev 22:18-20; “Entrance of Adding & Subtracting”

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September 5, 2004 View Class

Radmacher: “Adding & Subtracting”: Augustine Adopts Origen’s 3-fold Sense; Tyndale, Ryrie, Ramm, & Mounce: Figures of Speech Have Literal Meanings

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September 7, 2004 View Class

Distinctions between the Rapture & the 2d Advent; A-, Post-, & Premillennialism; Radmacher: To Date All Prophecies Have Been Fulfilled Literally

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September 9, 2004 View Class

Radmacher: Dispensationalism Distinguishes between Israel & the Church; Covenants to Israel Will Be Fulfilled Literally; the Two Fulfillments of Gen 3:15

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September 12, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: Principles & Conclusions: Introduction: the Principle of Evil Is Founded on Spiritual Death & Total Depravity & Expressed by the Sinful Nature

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September 12, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: Literal versus Allegorical: the Influence of Allegory During the Middle Ages; the Reformers; the Rediscovery of Koine Greek & Dispensations

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September 23, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: Literal System Defined; the Amillennialist Challenge; 2d Century Pioneers of Literal Interpretation & Dispensational Theology; the Rise of Allegory

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September 26, 2004 View Class

Essay: Survivin’ Ivan; Hermeneutics: Calvin & Bèza: Hyper-Calvinism’s Five Points & the Presbyterian Church of America

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September 26, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: Application of PCA Theology: The Proper Motivation for “Good Works” Is Love for God not Assurance; John M. Campbell’s Critique of Calvinism

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September 28, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: Calvinists Confirm “Saving Faith” by Empiricism & Rationalism; Bèza’s Conundrum Caused by “Temporary Faith”; The “Pisteuo” Polemic

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September 30, 2004 View Class

Hermeneutics: The Impact of Limited Atonement on Protestant Theology; the Intractable Problems Caused by Assurance Confirmed through Works

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October 3, 2004 View Class

Hyper-Calvinist Pastors become Fruit Inspectors; Their Sheep Search Desperately for Assurance from False Motivation; the Lord’s “Woe” of Matt 23:13

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October 3, 2004 View Class

The Evil that Results from Bad Hermeneutics: Love for God Is Missing from the Legalism of Self-Verification; the Myths of 1st-Century Allegory, 2 Tim 4:2-4

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October 5, 2004 View Class

The Elective Decrees of Supra- & Infralapsarianism; When a Man & Woman from Each View Marry Problems Emerge; Nestorius v. Cyril; Hypostatic Union Defined

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October 8, 2004 View Class

The Hypostatic Union & Kenosis, Phil 2:6-8; Prototype Divine Dynasphere; In Defense of Literal Hermeneutics: Intro

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October 10, 2004 View Class

Biblical Hermeneutics: Literal Translation Produces a Singular Meaning for Perception, Neh 8:8; Jesus Teaches His Fulfillment of OT Prophecies, Luke 24:27

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October 10, 2004 View Class

Isaiah’s Prophetic Warning to Israel of National Discipline because of a Corrupt Priesthood: R. B. Thieme, Jr., on Isa 28:7-10

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October 12, 2004 View Class

Thieme: Isagogics, Categories, & Exegesis; Client Nations, Historical Downtrends, & Predator Nations, Isa 28:10

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October 14, 2004 View Class

Radmacher: Stewardship of Scripture; The Entrance of Adding & Subtracting: The Lord’s Edenic Bible Classes, Gen 3:8; Lucifer Deceives Ishah, Gen 3:1-5

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October 17, 2004 View Class

Adding & Subtracting: Gen 2:16-17: Lucifer’s Interpretation, Ishah’s Deception, & Its Accurate Translation; the Two Deaths in v. 17

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October 17, 2004 View Class

Radmacher: Adding & Subtracting: The Confusion Caused by the Allegorical Method in the Ministries of Origen & Augustine

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October 19, 2004 View Class

Operation Barnabas, Gal 2:13; Clarification of the Basic Principle: Tyndale & Ramm; Credibility of the Basic Principle: All Prophecy Is Fulfilled Literally

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October 21, 2004 View Class

Application of the Basic Principle: Dispensational Distinction between Israel & the Church; the Hope Provided by Literal Interpretation of Eschatology

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October 24, 2004 View Class

The Covenants to Israel Guarantee an Earthly Kingdom for All; Literal Hermeneutics & Dispensationalism Inspire Optimism & Depress Anti-Semitism

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October 24, 2004 View Class

God’s Twofold Solution to a Twofold Problem: the Fall of Creation & Mankind in Gen 3:15; Unconditional Covenants to Israel: Definition

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