Westminster Theological Journal: Volume 85 (Spring 2023) (Includes Free Copy of The Pastor and the Modern World)
The Westminster Theological Journal, Volume 85, is a Special Issue focusing on Pastoral Theology. It includes thought-provoking and pastorally relevant articles written by such pastor-scholars as William Edwards, Stafford Carson, John Currie, Steven Carter, Daniel Doriani, Ed Welch, Todd Rester, Sean Michael Lucas, and Bill Edgar.Â
For a limited time, receive a free copy of The Pastor and the Modern World, published by Westminster Seminary Press, with the purchase of WTJ, Volume 85.
Contents:Â
Introduction to the Pastoral Theology Issue
William R. Edwards ........................ 1
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PREACHING THE WORD
Great Preachers: Edmund P. Clowney (1917â2005)
Stafford Carson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preaching in the Power of the Holy Spirit: An Ordinary Expectation?
John Currie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The Homiletic Design of the Sermon on the Mount
Steven J. Carter .......................... 39
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THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Above Reproach? Moral Failure and Godly Character
in Pastoral Leadership
Daniel M. Doriani ......................... 53
Corporate Dimensions of a Covenantal Apologetic:
The Life of the Church in Our Witness to the World
William R. Edwards ........................ 69
Work in Christ: Toward a Covenant Theology of Work
Christopher Colquitt ...................... 87
Distinctives of Biblical Counseling
Ed Welch .............................. 101
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HISTORICAL THEOLOGY AND PASTORAL MINISTRY
Saving Faith in Gisbertus Voetius, Johannes Hoornbeeck,
and Petrus van Mastricht Todd M. Rester........................... 119
The Forgotten Vinet, Pastoral Theologian
William Edgar ........................... 149
Francis GrimkeÌ and the Spirituality of the Church: A Case Study
Sean Michael Lucas............... .... .. ... 169
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REVIEWS OF BOOKS
SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEWS
Robert W. Yarbrough, The Letters to Timothy and Titus
Gabe Fluhrer............................ 183
Winn Collier, A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson
Walter Henegar.......................... 186
Sinclair B. Ferguson, Devoted to Godâs Church: Core Values for Christian Fellowship Juan Carlos MartiÌnez....................... 189
J. Gary Millar, Changed into His Likeness: A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation
Kyle Oliphint............................... 191
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REGULAR REVIEWS
Richard E. Averbeck, The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church:
Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ
Vern S. Poythress..................... ..... 194
Sidney Greidanus, Preaching Christ From Leviticus:
Foundations for Expository Sermons
Iain Duguid........................ ..... 203
John Piper, What Is Saving Faith? Reflections on Receiving Christ as a Treasure
Todd M. Rester...................... ..... 205
The Westminster Theological Journal, Volume 85, is a Special Issue focusing on Pastoral Theology. It includes thought-provoking and pastorally relevant articles written by such pastor-scholars as William Edwards, Stafford Carson, John Currie, Steven Carter, Daniel Doriani, Ed Welch, Todd Rester, Sean Michael Lucas, and Bill Edgar.Â
For a limited time, receive a free copy of The Pastor and the Modern World, published by Westminster Seminary Press, with the purchase of WTJ, Volume 85.
Contents:Â
Introduction to the Pastoral Theology Issue
William R. Edwards ........................ 1
Â
PREACHING THE WORD
Great Preachers: Edmund P. Clowney (1917â2005)
Stafford Carson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preaching in the Power of the Holy Spirit: An Ordinary Expectation?
John Currie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The Homiletic Design of the Sermon on the Mount
Steven J. Carter .......................... 39
Â
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Above Reproach? Moral Failure and Godly Character
in Pastoral Leadership
Daniel M. Doriani ......................... 53
Corporate Dimensions of a Covenantal Apologetic:
The Life of the Church in Our Witness to the World
William R. Edwards ........................ 69
Work in Christ: Toward a Covenant Theology of Work
Christopher Colquitt ...................... 87
Distinctives of Biblical Counseling
Ed Welch .............................. 101
Â
HISTORICAL THEOLOGY AND PASTORAL MINISTRY
Saving Faith in Gisbertus Voetius, Johannes Hoornbeeck,
and Petrus van Mastricht Todd M. Rester........................... 119
The Forgotten Vinet, Pastoral Theologian
William Edgar ........................... 149
Francis GrimkeÌ and the Spirituality of the Church: A Case Study
Sean Michael Lucas............... .... .. ... 169
Â
REVIEWS OF BOOKS
SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEWS
Robert W. Yarbrough, The Letters to Timothy and Titus
Gabe Fluhrer............................ 183
Winn Collier, A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson
Walter Henegar.......................... 186
Sinclair B. Ferguson, Devoted to Godâs Church: Core Values for Christian Fellowship Juan Carlos MartiÌnez....................... 189
J. Gary Millar, Changed into His Likeness: A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation
Kyle Oliphint............................... 191
Â
REGULAR REVIEWS
Richard E. Averbeck, The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church:
Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ
Vern S. Poythress..................... ..... 194
Sidney Greidanus, Preaching Christ From Leviticus:
Foundations for Expository Sermons
Iain Duguid........................ ..... 203
John Piper, What Is Saving Faith? Reflections on Receiving Christ as a Treasure
Todd M. Rester...................... ..... 205
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The Westminster Theological Journal, Volume 85, is a Special Issue focusing on Pastoral Theology. It includes thought-provoking and pastorally relevant articles written by such pastor-scholars as William Edwards, Stafford Carson, John Currie, Steven Carter, Daniel Doriani, Ed Welch, Todd Rester, Sean Michael Lucas, and Bill Edgar.Â
For a limited time, receive a free copy of The Pastor and the Modern World, published by Westminster Seminary Press, with the purchase of WTJ, Volume 85.
Contents:Â
Introduction to the Pastoral Theology Issue
William R. Edwards ........................ 1
Â
PREACHING THE WORD
Great Preachers: Edmund P. Clowney (1917â2005)
Stafford Carson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preaching in the Power of the Holy Spirit: An Ordinary Expectation?
John Currie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
The Homiletic Design of the Sermon on the Mount
Steven J. Carter .......................... 39
Â
THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD
Above Reproach? Moral Failure and Godly Character
in Pastoral Leadership
Daniel M. Doriani ......................... 53
Corporate Dimensions of a Covenantal Apologetic:
The Life of the Church in Our Witness to the World
William R. Edwards ........................ 69
Work in Christ: Toward a Covenant Theology of Work
Christopher Colquitt ...................... 87
Distinctives of Biblical Counseling
Ed Welch .............................. 101
Â
HISTORICAL THEOLOGY AND PASTORAL MINISTRY
Saving Faith in Gisbertus Voetius, Johannes Hoornbeeck,
and Petrus van Mastricht Todd M. Rester........................... 119
The Forgotten Vinet, Pastoral Theologian
William Edgar ........................... 149
Francis GrimkeÌ and the Spirituality of the Church: A Case Study
Sean Michael Lucas............... .... .. ... 169
Â
REVIEWS OF BOOKS
SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEWS
Robert W. Yarbrough, The Letters to Timothy and Titus
Gabe Fluhrer............................ 183
Winn Collier, A Burning in My Bones: The Authorized Biography of Eugene H. Peterson
Walter Henegar.......................... 186
Sinclair B. Ferguson, Devoted to Godâs Church: Core Values for Christian Fellowship Juan Carlos MartiÌnez....................... 189
J. Gary Millar, Changed into His Likeness: A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation
Kyle Oliphint............................... 191
Â
REGULAR REVIEWS
Richard E. Averbeck, The Old Testament Law for the Life of the Church:
Reading the Torah in the Light of Christ
Vern S. Poythress..................... ..... 194
Sidney Greidanus, Preaching Christ From Leviticus:
Foundations for Expository Sermons
Iain Duguid........................ ..... 203
John Piper, What Is Saving Faith? Reflections on Receiving Christ as a Treasure
Todd M. Rester...................... ..... 205
