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Reformed Thinking
"Reformed Thinking" is a podcast dedicated to unraveling the intricacies of biblical teachings and theological questions, influenced by the abundant heritage of Reformed theology and Puritan writings. Whether exploring weighty Bible passages or dissecting influential Reformed books and articles, our goal is to offer insights that not only cultivate intellectual expansion but also, and more crucially, spiritual edification. Join us as we traverse the depths of scripture and Reformed thought…
Episodes
Reformed ThinkingA Beautiful Work Before the Cross: Devotion, Burial, and Gospel Memory (Mark 14:3-9)
Deep Dive into A Beautiful Work Before the Cross: Devotion, Burial, and Gospel Memory (Mark 14:3-9) These sources provide a detailed theological and historical…
Reformed ThinkingBread, Rest, and Holy Trust (Exodus 16:27-30)
Deep Dive into Bread, Rest, and Holy Trust (Exodus 16:27-30) These sources provide a comprehensive theological and historical analysis of the biblical account…
Reformed ThinkingThe Sovereign Purpose of Christ's Death | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - Some Previous Considerations to a More Particular Inquiry after the Proper End and…
Reformed ThinkingGod’s Righteousness Revealed: From Universal Guilt to Justification by Faith (Romans 3) | R. C. H. Lenski
Deep Dive into The Interpretation of St. Paul’s Epistle to the Romans by R. C. H. Lenski - Romans 3 This analysis examines St. Paul’s Epistle to the Romans…
Reformed ThinkingThe Question of Fear and the Answer of Faith (Job 23:6) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into The Question of Fear and the Answer of Faith (Job 23:6) by Charles Spurgeon In this 1856 sermon, Charles Spurgeon examines the tension between a…
Reformed ThinkingScribal Tendencies in the Pauline Epistles: Patterns of Textual Transmission | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - Excursus: Scribal Tendencies in the Pauline Epistles Moises Silva explores the specific patterns of manuscript…
Reformed ThinkingChrist, the Soul’s Perfect Bridegroom: Prayer, Truth, and Freedom from Satan’s Lies
Deep Dive into Christ, the Soul’s Perfect Bridegroom: Prayer, Truth, and Freedom from Satan’s Lies These sources present a pastoral and christological overview…
Reformed ThinkingIllustrations in Preaching | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into Lectures to My Students by Charles Spurgeon - Illustrations in Preaching In this lecture, Charles Spurgeon advocates for the strategic use of…
Reformed Thinkingבָּהַל (Bāhal): Terrified Before the LORD’s Judgment
Deep Dive into בהל The provided sources analyze the Hebrew and Aramaic root bhl, detailing its grammatical forms and various shades of meaning in the biblical…
Reformed ThinkingKnowing No Man After the Flesh (2 Corinthians 5:16)
Deep Dive into Knowing No Man After the Flesh (2 Corinthians 5:16) These sources offer a deep theological analysis of 2 Corinthians 5:16, focusing on the…
Reformed ThinkingThe Sovereign Decree Amidst Sinister Designs (Mark 14:1-2)
Deep Dive into The Sovereign Decree Amidst Sinister Designs (Mark 14:1-2) These sources provide a comprehensive theological and historical analysis of Mark…
Reformed ThinkingFrom Thirst to True Worship: Christ's Revelation (John 4:15-26)
Deep Dive into From Thirst to True Worship: Christ's Revelation (John 4:15-26) In John 4:15–26, the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob's…
Reformed ThinkingBread, Sabbath, and Trust (Exodus 16:22-26)
Deep Dive into Bread, Sabbath, and Trust (Exodus 16:22-26) The provided sources examine Exodus 16:22-26, a biblical narrative where God provides a double…
Reformed ThinkingThe Scope of Christ's Mediation and Intercession | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - Objections against the Former Proposal Answered John Owen argues that the priestly work…
Reformed ThinkingThe LORD Is in His Holy Temple: Trusting the Sovereign Judge (Psalm 11) | John F. Walvoord et al.
Deep Dive into The Bible Knowledge Commentary by John F. Walvoord, et al. - Psalm 11 The commentary on Psalm 11 explores a period of intense peril for King…
Reformed ThinkingComfort Proclaimed (Isaiah 40:1) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into Comfort Proclaimed (Isaiah 40:1) by Charles Spurgeon This 1856 sermon by Charles Spurgeon explores the divine mandate to provide solace and…
Reformed ThinkingRejoice in the Lord: Unity, Contentment, and Gospel Fellowship (Philippians 4:2–23) | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - Final Concerns (4:2-23) In this commentary on the final section of Philippians, Moises Silva examines the…
Reformed ThinkingCry of the Adopted: Healing the Father-Wounded Soul Through the Sovereign Grace of Filial Prayer
Deep Dive into Cry of the Adopted: Healing the Father-Wounded Soul Through the Sovereign Grace of Filial Prayer The provided texts explore the concept of…
Reformed ThinkingAn Account of the Life and Persecutions of John Wickliffe | John Foxe
Deep Dive into Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe - An Account of the Life and Persecutions of John Wickliffe This excerpt from Foxe’s Book of Martyrs details…
Reformed ThinkingEurope Under the Ballistic Shadow: How Ukraine’s Air-Defense Crisis Became a Continental Strategic Test
Deep Dive into Europe Under the Ballistic Shadow: How Ukraine’s Air-Defense Crisis Became a Continental Strategic Test The provided sources analyze the…
Reformed ThinkingPeace Without Compromise (Romans 12:18)
Deep Dive into Peace Without Compromise (Romans 12:18) These sources provide a theological and practical examination of Romans 12:18, emphasizing the…
Reformed ThinkingThe Midnight Cry and the Master's Return (Mark 13:33-37)
Deep Dive into The Midnight Cry and the Master's Return (Mark 13:33-37) These sources provide an in-depth theological and exegetical analysis of Mark 13:33–37…
Reformed ThinkingThe Fountain of Living Waters (John 4:7-14)
Deep Dive into The Fountain of Living Waters (John 4:7-14) In John chapter four, Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well in Sychar, deliberately…
Reformed ThinkingBread from Heaven: Divine Provision, Daily Dependence, and Faith (Exodus 16:13–21)
Deep Dive into Bread from Heaven: Divine Provision, Daily Dependence, and Faith (Exodus 16:13–21) These sources provide a comprehensive theological examination…
Reformed ThinkingChrist’s Sacrifice and Intercession: One Saving Work for One People | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - Containing Reasons to Prove the Oblation and Intercession of Christ to Be One Entire…
Reformed ThinkingIdeas That Are Not Biblical: Tongues Is the Required Sign of Salvation
Deep Dive into Ideas That Are Not Biblical: Tongues Is the Required Sign of Salvation These sources provide a comprehensive theological critique of the…
Reformed ThinkingThe Christian’s Glorious Inventory (1 Corinthians 3:21-23) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into The Christian’s Glorious Inventory (1 Corinthians 3:21-23) by Charles Spurgeon This 1856 sermon by Charles Spurgeon addresses the problem of…
Reformed ThinkingKnowing Christ: Righteousness by Faith, Resurrection Hope, and the Heavenly Prize (Philippians 3:1–4:1) | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - Doctrinal Polemics (3:1-4:1) This excerpt from Moises Silva’s commentary on Philippians examines the literary…
Reformed ThinkingBrought into the Broad Place: Experiencing the Father's Sovereign Delight Through the Reconciling Work of Christ and the Royal Access of Prayer
Deep Dive into Brought into the Broad Place: Experiencing the Father's Sovereign Delight Through the Reconciling Work of Christ and the Royal Access of Prayer…
Reformed ThinkingFor Christ, Though Cannibals Threaten: John G. Paton and the Courage to Suffer for the Gospel (Colossians 1:24)
Deep Dive into For Christ, Though Cannibals Threaten: John G. Paton and the Courage to Suffer for the Gospel (Colossians 1:24) These sources examine the life…
Reformed ThinkingThe Sovereignty of Grace in the Chains of Depravity: The Grammar of Ability and Inability in Scripture
Deep Dive into The Sovereignty of Grace in the Chains of Depravity: The Grammar of Ability and Inability in Scripture These sources provide an exegetical and…
Reformed ThinkingThe Impartial Judge: Divine Justice and Christ's Lordship (Colossians 3:25)
Deep Dive into The Impartial Judge: Divine Justice and Christ's Lordship (Colossians 3:25) This analysis of Colossians 3:25 explores the profound moral…
Reformed ThinkingThe Budding Fig Tree and the Unchanging Word (Mark 13:28-32)
Deep Dive into The Budding Fig Tree and the Unchanging Word (Mark 13:28-32) This text provides a comprehensive theological analysis of Mark 13:28–32, focusing…
Reformed ThinkingSovereign Necessity and Incarnate Weariness (John 4:1-6)
Deep Dive into Sovereign Necessity and Incarnate Weariness (John 4:1-6) These sources provide a comprehensive theological and exegetical analysis of John…
Reformed ThinkingBread, Glory, and the Grumbling Heart (Exodus 16:8-12)
Deep Dive into Bread, Glory, and the Grumbling Heart (Exodus 16:8-12) This source provides an expositional analysis of Exodus 16:8–12, focusing on Israel’s…
Reformed ThinkingThe Economy of Oblation and Intercession in Christ’s Work | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - The Means Used by the Fore-Recounted Agents in This Work John Owen explores the divine…
Reformed ThinkingProvidence | Charles Hodge
Deep Dive into Systematic Theology by Charles Hodge - Providence These excerpts from Charles Hodge’s Systematic Theology examine the nature of divine…
Reformed ThinkingThe Duty of Remembering the Poor (Galatians 2:10) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into The Duty of Remembering the Poor (Galatians 2:10) by Charles Spurgeon In his 1856 sermon, Charles Spurgeon explores the theological and…
Reformed ThinkingWorthy of the Gospel: Unity, Humility, and Christlike Service (Philippians 1:27–2:30) | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - A Call to Sanctification (1:27-2:30) This commentary on Philippians 1:27–2:11 by Moises Silva examines the apostle…
Reformed ThinkingFrom Dead Assent to Spontaneous Doxology: The Soul Physician’s Rest in Union with Christ and the Grace of Prayer
Deep Dive into From Dead Assent to Spontaneous Doxology: The Soul Physician’s Rest in Union with Christ and the Grace of Prayer This text explores the concept…
Reformed ThinkingAn Account of the Persecutions in Italy, Under the Papacy | John Foxe
Deep Dive into Foxe's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe - An Account of the Persecutions in Italy, Under the Papacy John Foxe provides a historical record of the…
Reformed Thinkingστηρίζω (Stērizō): Established and Strengthened in the Faith
Deep Dive into στηρίζω The provided sources examine the Greek verb στηρίζω (stērizō), which fundamentally describes the act of fixing something firmly or…
Reformed ThinkingClothed in Christ: The Bond of Perfect Love (Colossians 3:12–14)
Deep Dive into Clothed in Christ: The Bond of Perfect Love (Colossians 3:12–14) The provided text explores the theological and practical dimensions of…
Reformed ThinkingThe Cosmic Parousia and the Gathering of the Elect (Mark 13:24-27)
Deep Dive into The Cosmic Parousia and the Gathering of the Elect (Mark 13:24-27) This source provides a theological and exegetical analysis of Mark 13:24–27…
Reformed ThinkingBread from Heaven: Divine Provision, Testing, and Glory (Exodus 16:4-7)
Deep Dive into Bread from Heaven: Divine Provision, Testing, and Glory (Exodus 16:4-7) The provided text offers a theological and historical examination of…
Reformed ThinkingThe Holy Spirit’s Agency in the Work of Redemption | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - The Peculiar Actions of the Holy Spirit in This Business This passage explores the…
Reformed ThinkingGod’s Righteousness Revealed: From Universal Guilt to Justification by Faith (Romans 3) | F. R. Fay, et al.
Deep Dive into A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Romans by F. R. Fay - Romans 3 These excerpts from F. R. Fay’s commentary provide a rigorous theological…
Reformed ThinkingThe Great Supreme (Deuteronomy 32:3) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into The Great Supreme (Deuteronomy 32:3) by Charles Spurgeon In this 1856 sermon, Charles Spurgeon exhorts his audience to recognize and proclaim…
Reformed ThinkingTo Live Is Christ, to Die Is Gain: The Gospel Advances Through Suffering (Philippians 1:12–26) | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - Paul's Missionary Report (1:12-26) This scholarly commentary by Moises Silva examines Philippians 1:12–26, which…
Reformed ThinkingThe Sanctuary of the Filled Soul: Sovereign Grace, Perpetual Thanksgiving, and Victorious Prayer (Ephesians 5:18–21)
Deep Dive into The Sanctuary of the Filled Soul: Sovereign Grace, Perpetual Thanksgiving, and Victorious Prayer (Ephesians 5:18–21) The provided text explores…
Reformed ThinkingThe Slain Lamb upon the Throne: Sovereign Expiation, Definite Redemption, and the Cosmic Song of Heaven
Deep Dive into The Slain Lamb upon the Throne: Sovereign Expiation, Definite Redemption, and the Cosmic Song of Heaven These writings examine the centrality of…
Reformed Thinkingמֶלֶךְ (Meleḵ): The LORD Reigns as King Forever
Deep Dive into מֶ֫לֶךְ The provided sources offer a comprehensive linguistic and theological analysis of the Hebrew word melek, which primarily means king or…
Reformed ThinkingNo Condemnation in Christ Jesus (Romans 8:1)
Deep Dive into No Condemnation in Christ Jesus (Romans 8:1) This text provides a comprehensive theological and pastoral examination of Romans 8:1, a…
Reformed ThinkingThe Abomination of Desolation and the Crucible of the Eschaton (Mark 13:14-23)
Deep Dive into The Abomination of Desolation and the Crucible of the Eschaton (Mark 13:14-23) This theological exposition explores Mark 13:14–23, a scriptural…
Reformed ThinkingFrom Elim to the Wilderness of Sin: Unbelief, Providence, and the Peril of Grumbling (Exodus 16:1–3)
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - Of Those Things Which in the Work of Redemption Are Peculiarly Ascribed to the Person…
Reformed ThinkingThe Voluntary Mediation and Triple Office of the Son | John Owen
Deep Dive into The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen - Of Those Things Which in the Work of Redemption Are Peculiarly Ascribed to the Person…
Reformed ThinkingThe LORD Is in His Holy Temple: Trusting God When the Foundations Are Destroyed (Psalm 11) | Carl Friedrich Keil et al.
Deep Dive into Commentary on the Old Testament by Carl Friedrich Keil, et al. - Psalm 11 This commentary examines Psalm 11, focusing on David’s unwavering…
Reformed ThinkingSpiritual Gleaning (Ruth 2:15) | Charles Spurgeon
Deep Dive into Spiritual Gleaning (Ruth 2:15) by Charles Spurgeon This sermon by Charles Spurgeon interprets the biblical story of Ruth as a metaphor for the…
Reformed ThinkingPartners in the Gospel: Grace, Growth, and the Glory of Christ (Philippians 1:1–11) | Moisés Silva
Deep Dive into Philippians by Moises Silva - Opening (1:1-11) This source provides a detailed exegetical commentary on the opening of Paul’s letter to the…
Reformed ThinkingAbide and Ask: Discovering the Discipline, Dependence, and Delight of Victorious Prayer
Deep Dive into Abide and Ask: Discovering the Discipline, Dependence, and Delight of Victorious Prayer The provided text examines the biblical concept of…