O. Palmer Robertson (affectionately called OPR by our good friend, Bishop NT Batzig) provides a helpful set of criteria for distinguishing between true and false prophets in his book The Christ of the Prophets.  First, the true prophet always comes in the name of the Lord.  If he does not prophesy in the name of [...]

Scholars often divide the words of the prophet into two categories.  First, the prophet forth-tells.  By forthtelling, the prophet applies the divine Word to the hearers’ current situation.  The prophet calls people to account for their current actions and speaks to various of the day. But secondly, the prophet foretells.  This perhaps is the more [...]

The below is at the end of Augustine’s great work on the Trinity. It is the quintessential bringing together of piety and theology. In fact it is the mind of a truly great theologian as he brings together exegetical theology, systematic theology, apologetics, and practical theology. O Lord our God, we believe in you, Father [...]

Here are a few recent posts from the Reformed Forum network: Darryl Hart shares a few thoughts on jure divino Presbyterianism and military chaplaincy Nick Batzig discusses two-kingdom theology and a potential middle road Jeff Waddington details Bahnsen’s latest Presuppositional Apologetics: Stated and Defended