J. I. Packer

Working hard into your later years

May 23, 2011

Don Carson and John Piper turn 65 this year. One could forgive either of them for feeling they had pulled their weight and it was time to ease up. Neither of them seem to be minded to do so. And in their renewed determination to serve the body of Christ they have been goaded on [...]

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One Point Calvinism

October 23, 2008

According to J. I. Packer, Calvinism’s five points really boil down to one significant claim that underlies all the others. My friend, Scott Thomas, shared this on the Acts 29 blog: “God saves sinners—and the force of this confession may not be weakened by disrupting the unity of the work of the Trinity, or by [...]

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User Video of New ESV Study Bible

October 22, 2008

My buddy Mike shared this video of his new ESV Study Bible. Enjoy. Brand Spanking New ESV Study Bible from Mike Anderson on Vimeo. You can purchase an ESV Study Bible online.

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Some Crossway Books and Their Blog

September 20, 2008

My friends at Crossway continue to outdo themselves in the area of excellence. I sometimes think I should just issue a blanket recommendation—buy ANYTHING they print. But for some specifics, I thought I’d post some mini-reviews today. They have also recently started a book blog which has already had some great posts, so I’ve decided [...]

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Catching Up With Mark Driscoll

August 18, 2008

I have now published all the Mark Driscoll material from his recent visit to the UK. Don’t miss the video interviews, and the Dwell material, as well as the talks from Brighton. There is a lot to absorb there. There are also three talks for church elders that I was not present at. Since his [...]

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J. I. Packer on the Atonement

July 3, 2007

I received the following two articles from the communications director of the UCCF, and they have been kind enough to give me permission to republish them here. The first article is by J. I. Packer, and the second one is by Richard Cunningham, and were originally published in a UCCF magazine. Penal Substitution RevisitedJ. I. [...]

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