Todd Scacewater

Todd Scacewater

Todd (PhD, Hermeneutics) serves with Wycliffe Bible Translators as a professor of international studies at Dallas International University.

It’s Time to Rethink Traditional Covenantal Theology

Ever since Johannes Cocceius in the seventeenth century, the dominant model for federal or covenantal theology has been the Covenant of Works — Covenant of Grace dichotomy. This bi-covenantal scheme holds that Adam was under the Covenant of Works, potentially with the reward for obedience of eternal life, while all covenants after the fall were covenants of….

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Weekly Roundup February 19, 2016

Charles Ryrie died this week. He was a prolific theologian and the reports of his life are nothing but tribute and honor. Wish I had known him.

We featured David Croteau’s book on 40 “urban legends” of the NT, giving you five as typical examples of myths to put to rest….

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Galatians (Concordia Commentary), by A. Andrew Das

The purpose of the Concordia Commentary series is to serve “pastors, missionaries, and teachers of the Scriptures to convey God’s Word with greater clarity, understanding, and faithfulness to the divine intent of the text” (x). To that end, the convictions of the series are that Scripture is Trinitarian, Christ-centered, and Christological. The….

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Five Myths about the New Testament You Should Re-Examine

David Croteau has written a unique book with a sneaky purpose: to teach good hermeneutics. Many hermeneutics textbooks spend hundreds of pages on theory with some examples here and there. But not many books have been written with only examples of good exegesis for the purpose of teaching good exegesis….

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Exegetical Fallacies: Word Studies, Part 2

Our last post in this series on word study fallacies gave five fallacies you want to avoid. This post will give you five more, with a third post completing the series on word studies. Make sure to avoid these mistakes in your preaching, teaching, research, and individual study….

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