Dan Greenfield

Category: Theology

  • Ephesians 1

    Thoughts from reading Ephesians 1 this morning: In love He predestined us… (1:5) I have struggled to understand for some years how God’s attributes of grace and mercy could legitimately be considered attributes. The reason for this revolved around my understanding of the time in which these occurred. If grace…

  • The Best Way to Preach Sinners to Christ

    I read the following this morning from Spurgeon’s Lectures to My Students, book 2, chapter 10, “On Conversion as Our Aim” — If we are intensely anxious to have souls saved we must not only preach the truths which are likely to lead up to this end, but we must…

  • Sin and Psalm 51

    As part of my scheduled Bible reading this morning I read Psalm 51, a great psalm describing the response of an OT believer to his sin. After reading through and meditating on it, I picked up the new hymnal I was given last night by one of our folks from…

  • The Olivet Discourse

    This discourse was triggered by questions from the disciples in response to Jesus’ statement about the destruction of the temple. It is one of Christ’s longest discourses, and one of the most challenging to interpret. This account, known as the Olivet discourse, is most fully given by Matthew. Mark’s account…